Nineteen-year-old debut novelist Camryn Garrett just released a “romantic, funny, hopeful, and unflinchingly real,”story about an “HIV-positive teen, falling in love and learning to live her truth” entitled ☛FULL DISCLOSURE [pub: Knopf Books for Young Readers]. I immediately added this gem to my must-be-read-before-the-close-of-2019 list!
Bodacious Dreams And Bevelations By Bevy Smith

The host of Sirius XM’s Bevelations and “all around fly & fab gal,” Bevy Smith announced the 2020 launch of her book ☛BODACIOUS DREAMS AND BEVELATIONS [pub: Andy Cohen Books]. I’ve long admired the proud Harlemite’s blatant love of family,
Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson Reveals Book Cover for Hustle Harder, Hustle Smarter
Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson shared the cover and the behind-the-scenes photo shoot from his latest book HUSTLE HARDER, HUSTLE SMARTER [pub: Amsitad] on his Instagram today. Look for the rapper-turned-mogul’s success manual on April 28, 2020.
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Small Doses: Potent Truths For Everyday Use By Amanda Seales
Happy Book Birthday Amanda Seales! The Insecure star’s new book ☛SMALL DOSES: POTENT TRUTHS FOR EVERYDAY USE [pub: Abrams Books] arrives in bookstores today.
Admittedly, I only listen to her Small Doses podcast from time to time.
Tough Love By Susan Rice
Shout out to the ladies of The View for keeping us abreast of so many must-reads including ☛TOUGH LOVE: MY STORY OF THE THINGS WORTH FIGHTING FOR [pub: Simon & Schuster] by Susan Rice. The former National Security Advisor admitted that dinner at her family table is similar to a morning talk show since her son is a “traditional conservative”
First Nipsey Hussle Biography Announced And It’s Written By Rob Kenner
Beloved father, son, mobilizer, entrepreneur and rapper, the late Nipsey Hussle‘s first biography ☛THE MARATHON DON’T STOP: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF NIPSEY HUSSLE [pub: Atria Books] is dropping March 24, 2020. The admittedly unauthorized book is written by respected hip-hop journalist Rob Kenner.

