When I look back at my elementary school years, some of my fondest memories were the days when the teacher…
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One of the most exciting things about becoming a mom was buying all the books. Seriously! Other people might concentrate…
When a Purple Rose Blooms (Nomadic Press, 2018), is a collection of essays and poetry about Black womanhood from Jenee…
To paraphrase Nick Hornby, My desert-island, top-five most memorable books in chronological order: 1. Escape to Witch Mountain Tony and…
When I think of the books and authors that have influenced me, I think back. Way back. Back further than…
Stephanie Jimenez’s astonishing debut novel follows the evolution of a friendship between Maria and Rocky, two seventeen-year-old students at…
I’m thrilled that Stephanie Jimenez’s debut, They Could Have Named Her Anything, is out in the world this week! I…
Aloha! Everyone gets jealous. It’s human nature. I won’t lie and say that I don’t get jealous. But….. I have…
I am so excited to welcome former Deb Lara Lillibridge back to the ball this week! I feel as…
Aloha! It’s that time of year, when the class of 2019 looks into the near future and selects the next…