I am absolutely smitten with Cora Harrington’s book cover ☛IN INTIMATE DETAIL: HOW TO CHOOSE, WEAR, AND LOVE LINGERIE [pub: Ten Speed Press]. The comprehensive guide to undergarments is just so pretty and feminine and, yeah, pink. Can’t wait to display it, read it and learn from it.
Nostrand Avenue by Kenji Jasper
Salute to Kenji Jasper on the release of his fourth novel ☛NOSTRAND AVENUE [pub: Kensington]! “The first volume in the ‘Kango Watts Trilogy’, a new literary experience that melds street fiction with Afrofuturism, erotica and meditations on yoga and African-centered religions.” Here for it.
She Would Be King By Wayétu Moore
Wayétu Moore is busy and booked for the next couple of months! The debut author’s highly-anticipated novel ☛SHE WOULD BE KING [pub: Graywolf Press] drops next Tuesday, September 11th. Plus, the One Moore Book founder is going on a nationwide tour. Catch the Howard alum September 12th in conversation with Yahdon Israel at Housing Works Bookstore Cafe in New York City.
Everyday People: The Color Of Life By Jennifer N. Baker
Don’t you just love a great anthology? I cannot wait to dive into Jennifer N. Baker‘s ☛EVERYDAY PEOPLE: THE COLOR OF LIFE — A SHORT STORY ANTHOLOGY [pub: Atria Books]. New Yorkers can check her out at Astoria Bookshop on September 10th and Greenlight Bookstore October 1st.
Praise Song For The Butterflies By Bernice L. McFadden
Happiest of Pub Days to Bernice L. McFadden! The Brooklyn native’s 10th book [under the name her mama gave her], ☛PRAISE SONG FOR THE BUTTERFLIES [pub: Akashic Books] drops today. McFadden has written five additional novels under the pseudonym Geneva Holliday.