As this year (and decade) draws to a close, I always love seeing roundup posts. Before making any new resolutions or goals, I think it's important to look back and celebrate past accomplishments. So here are a few things from this year that I'd like to look back on. Notable Book Reviews: "Three Memoirs to …
I'll begin by saying that it takes a lot of courage for adoptees to open up and talk about their adoptions. There will always be people who say that we should only be grateful. There will be people who say that we shared too much. Or that we didn't share enough. On Oct. 21st, Angela …
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About a year ago, I interviewed Mariama Lockington, and we talked about a lot of things, including her upcoming YA novel, For Black Girls Like Me. I eagerly anticipated reading her book, and recently I finished it in one afternoon. There's so much to love about this book, and there is so much that I …
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