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The Best YA Romance Authors
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A World-Changing Writer Makes Her Debut
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The Finalists for the Lambda Literary Awards
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Horrors of Motherhood | The Haunting of Alejandra by V. Castro
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This is the Winner of the 2026 International Booker Prize
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Poet and Novelist Ocean Vuong Named As on TIME's TIME100 Next List
11+ mon, 5+ hour ago (785+ words) Plus, Solange's online library for rare Black literature, a groundbreaking Asian American children's book author is honored, and more. View All posts by Erica Ezeifedi There is a lot going on in the world of BIPOC literature. For starters, Solange…...
16 of the Best New Romances by Black Authors
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A Twisty Thriller Sequel as Unputdownable as the First
10+ mon, 3+ week ago (698+ words) Emily has a PhD in English from the University of Southern Mississippi, MS, and she has an MFA in Creative Writing from GCSU in Milledgeville, GA, home of Flannery O’Connor. She spends her free time reading, watching horror movies and…...