Hello readers! I have not presented a book binge selection in a while because I’ve been super busy attending networking events, book/blog conferences, doing poetry readings and working on several…
I consider myself to be a news head and journalism junkie, but I must admit that I was not familiar with the work of Belva Davis. Growing up in the…
Making personal and professional decisions are not always easy. I can think of quite a few that had my head spinning: Do I stay in my hometown or move to…
In my continuous search for new books to read I’ve unearthed a title from a debut author for this week’s Book Binge. Sharifa Rhodes-Pitts’s “Harlem is Nowhere: A Journey to…
Some might say a dictionary is a boring choice for a Book Binge selection, but I disagree. For writers and word nerds, dictionaries can provide hours of joyous reading. I’m…
I chose “The Making of a Writer, Volume 2: Journals, 1963-1969” by Gail Godwin for the first Book Binge selection of 2011 because I love writers that explore human dynamics….
I chose two selections to feature in the Book Binge today because I needed a double shot of literary pain relief. It’s been a rough weekend. I’m suffering from a…
With all of the talk about “For Colored Girls” and the premiere of the BET special Black Girls Rock, I thought I’d pick a book for this Sunday’s Book Binge…
There will be no Book to Binge on selection this Sunday as I will be working the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk in New York’s glorious Central Park. Actually, while you’re…
This Sunday’s Book to Binge on comes from Iron Chef Michael Symon. With his trademark distinctive chuckle and engaging smile, Michael Symon has the ability to draw you in. I’m…
All you have to do is mention “For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/When the Rainbow Is Enuf” and most people know the author. They may not know how to…
After attending and volunteering at the Shedding Light on the Adoption Experience Conference in New York City over the weekend, I was drawn to select a Book to Binge on that delves…
After scouring websites and magazines for a new book to binge on this Sunday, I discovered “The Book Thief,” released in 2006. The title caught my attention and when I…
James Baldwin is one of my favorite authors. He put passion and pain on the page like no other. So I’m choosing “The Cross of Redemption-Uncollected Writings” as this Sunday’s…
Historical fiction, descriptive travel journals, spicy erotic novels, biographies and mysteries sometimes serve as the portal to places that we could never go in real life. So who are some…
In my never-ending search for good books to binge on I’ve decided to post a new selection every Sunday. A book I’m really looking forward to reading is “The Warmth…
