The Sci-Fi Novella You Need to Add to Your Book Collection: âCountessâ by Suzan Palumbo
written by Alya Somar Autumn is the busiest season in the publishing world and this year is no exception. Among a flurry…
Remembering Maryse Condé: 3 Books You Need to Read From the Literary Great
Maryse CondĂ© was honored in a national tribute on April 15, 2024 (right) and in a French national daily newspaper, LibĂ©ration, entitled…
Donna Hemansâ âThe House of Plain Truthâ Pays Homage to Diasporic Roots and Caribbean History
written by Alya Somar âThe House of Plain Truthâ by Donna Hemans is a gripping family saga, spanning across Jamaica, America…
Love, Trial and Tribulation: Sophie Jaiâs âWILD FIRESâ is the Story of Many Caribbean Families
Sophie Jaiâs âWILD FIRESâ is the compelling story of a Trinidadian familyâs journey as they navigate grief, mourning and years of secrets…
From Undocumented Teenager to Brand Strategist, Author Nicole Melissa Palmer says âBet on Yourselfâ
written by Alya Somar Entrepreneurship as a woman is no easy task. From chauvinism to undervaluing your worth, to having unwanted limitations…
Jumbies, Witches and Ghosts: 5 Good Reads this Halloween Season
written by Alya S. Its spooky season and the Caribbean-authors have delivered to us no shortage of whimsical folklore and catchy…
Toronto Author Victoria Daley Launches Childrenâs Book Series to Help Children Understand Divorce
written by Alya Educator Victoria Daley is a children's book author on a mission to create dialogue around divorced parents through…
Olympian Turned Author Perdita Felicien Writes a Striking Memoir on Motherhood
written by Alya My Mother's Daughter: A Memoir of Struggle and Triumph is a debut memoir about one motherâs love for…
6-Year-Old Author Brings Carnival to Children Across the Globe
written by Alya âI think I will continue writing books for kids even when Iâm grown up. Childrenâs books teach kids…
For Multiracial Girls: My Review of Tessa McWattâs âShame on Me: An Anatomy of Race and Belongingâ
written by Alya Tessa McWatt recalls a specific memory from her childhood in Toronto where a teacher asked her "what are…
Back to School: 3 ABC Books that Celebrate Caribbean Children
written by Suhana Rampersad Back to school season is in full swing and the options for childrenâs books are growing. …
Black Queer Author Brings Caribbean Culture to Sci-Fi
written by Alya S. Imagine the neighborhood youâve lived in destroyed. You walk down the street, the cold air hitting your…