Tag: Black authors

If I Could Go Back | Briana Johnson  

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If I Could Go Back coming May 6th, 2025 from Peachtree Teen; 368 pages Content Warning: Teen pregnancy, on-page domestic violence, mild violence, on-page medical emergency, on-page panic attack, anxiety,

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If We Were a Movie | Zakiya N. Jamal

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If We Were a Movie coming April 22nd, 2025 from HarperTeen; 322 pages Content Warning: Loss of a parent, death About the Author: “Zakiya N. Jamal was born in Queens,

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Somadina | Akwaeke Emezi

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Somadina coming April 15th, 2025 from Knopf Books for Young Readers; 304 pages Content Warning: Death, violence, sexual assault, loss of a child, blood About the Author: “Akwaeke Emezi is

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Author Spotlights at Tucson Festival of Books 2025 

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The University of Arizona is hosting the Tucson Festival of Books (TFOB) for the fifteenth year in a row (excluding 2020). This annual festival celebrates authors and books and raises

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Underrepresented and Diverse Author Book Releases in 2025 

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As the new year begins and people are planning out their TBRs, I thought I would take the time to list some exciting book releases for the beginning half of

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Interview with Helen Comerford

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About the Interviewee: “Helen spent a decade as a theatre stage manager, walking and talking very quietly backstage in theatres around the country. Her time working at Shakespeare’s Globe, and

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