BLK Girl Reads: A Book Club Podcast
Welcome to Black Girl Reads, the ultimate book club podcast celebrating the power of literature from a black perspective! Join us as we dive into the rich and diverse world of books written by diverse authors or discussed from a black perspective, spanning across all genres, from mesmerizing fantasies to gripping memoirs and captivating historical fictions. Get ready for engaging discussions, unfiltered emotions, and, of course, spoilers! Consider yourself warned. If you're a book lover always seeking fresh recommendations, craving thought-provoking conversations about your favorite reads, and yearning for diverse books with black characters, this podcast is tailor-made for you. We're two sisters who hail from Ohio, sharing a lifelong passion for reading and engrossing discussions. Each week, we'll be joined by a rotating cast of fellow book lovers, ensuring a vibrant mix of views and opinions to enrich our conversations. In an era where more and more incredible books center around black characters, we are dedicated to promoting and celebrating the progress of representation in storytelling. We want to share the joy of discovering ourselves in stories we fall in love with and highlight the creative brilliance of black authors. To keep you fully engaged, we'll reveal our next book selection at the end of each episode, inviting you to read along and join our dynamic discussions. Tune in every Monday to immerse yourself in the world of Black Girls Reads and don't forget to share your thoughts on the read of the week. Let's embark on this literary journey together!
Episodes
Welcome, horror aficionados and book lovers, to another spine-tingling episode of BLK Girl Reads! Today, we're diving deep into the world of chilling narratives and thought-provoking storytelling as we explore Chesya Burke's masterful collection of horror and science fiction, "Let's Play White."
Join us as we embark on a journey through the macabre, discussing this remarkable collection that pushes...
Welcome to another thrilling episode of BLK Girl Reads, your go-to destination for engaging book reviews and recommendations! In this episode, we're diving into the mesmerizing world of classical music, mystery, and suspense as we explore Brendan Slocumb's latest novel, "The Violin Conspiracy."
Join us as we embark on a reading journey that will keep you on the edge of your seat throughout the spooky se...
In this episode of BLK Girl Reads, join us as we dive deep into the thought-provoking memoir "You Can't Touch My Hair" by the incredible Phoebe Robinson. As fans of her work on "2 Dope Queens" and "2 Dope Queens Podcast," we couldn't wait to explore her written words that delve into topics central to black women's experiences.
We discuss Phoebe Robinson's journey from stand...
Hey there, fellow bookworms and podcast pals! 📚🎙️ Get ready to dive into the latest episode of BLK Girl Reads, your go-to source for book reviews and recommendations. In this episode, we're shining a spotlight on 'I'm Not Yelling' by the talented author Elizabeth Leiba.
Join me and some special guests as we navigate the pages of this powerful nonfiction book that delves deep into the experiences of bl...
Get ready to satisfy your literary cravings in this delectable episode of BLK Girl Reads! Today, we're scooping up all the delicious details of "A Deadly Inside Scoop" by the delightful Abbie Collette.
In this mouthwatering mystery, join us as we follow Bronwyn on a tantalizing journey through the sweet and savory world of ice cream and crime. Set in the picturesque Chagrin Falls, the story unfolds with every page, re...
Join us in this captivating episode of BLK Girl Reads as we delve into the thought-provoking pages of "Burn Down Rise Up" by Vincent Tirado.
In this discussion, we'll dissect the themes, characters, and poignant moments that make "Burn Down Rise Up" a must-read. Our insightful reviews will not only provide a deep understanding of the book's narrative but also shed light on its cultural and so...
Prepare to be swept away by an emotional whirlwind in our latest episode of BLK Girl Reads Book Club Podcast, featuring the hauntingly powerful "White Smoke" by the incomparable Tiffany D. Jackson.
🌪️🖤 In this gripping psychological thriller, we dive deep into the darkness of the human mind alongside Marigold. With every page turned, we're drawn into a tumultuous storm of emotions, secrets, and the raw int...
In this thought-provoking episode, we immerse ourselves in the gripping world of "Mondays Not Coming" by Tiffany D. Jackson. Join us as we journey through the pages of this powerful novel, uncovering its haunting mysteries and poignant themes.
As we follow the compelling story of Claudia, we'll delve into the heart-wrenching exploration of friendship, disappearance, and the passage of time. From the first page to the ...
🕯️📖 Enter the realm of the unknown as we venture into the mesmerizing world of "Crescendo" in this electrifying episode of the Book Club Podcast! 🎉🎧
🌌 Brace yourself for a literary experience like no other, as "Crescendo" weaves a tapestry of darkness, intrigue, and unrelenting terror. It's a haunting tale that will leave you enthralled and chilled to the core.
🗣️📚 We can't wai...
Hey there, BLK Girl Reads fam! It's time for our 4th episode, and we're diving deep into 'Ace of Spades' by the incredible Àbíké-Íyímídé!
Picture this: Niveus Private Academy, where everything seems perfect until secrets start spilling out, and it's a rollercoaster of emotions for Chiamaka and Devon, two Black students. We're talking juicy drama, race, privilege, and how they deal with the craziness.
Join us on the latest episode of Blk Girl Reads, a bookclub podcast, as we dive into the captivating world of the novel 'Slay' by Brittney Morris. In this episode, we explore the intricate layers of the book's narrative and discuss its profound exploration of black identity, representation, and empowerment.
As we dissect the themes within Slay, we delve into the portrayal of racial discrimination, the importance of co...
In this captivating episode of Black Girl Reads, join our dynamic book club as we dive deep into the enchanting world of 'Skin of the Sea' by Natasha Bowen. From the very first page, this novel takes us on an extraordinary journey filled with themes of identity, mythology, and the profound power of transformation. Join us as we unravel the layers of this remarkable story, discussing its compelling characters, evocative im...
In this episode of Black Girl Reads, we delve into the delightful pages of "The Wedding Date" by Jasmine Guillory. Join us as we explore the enchanting world of Alexa and Drew, two strangers who find themselves in an unexpected romance filled with humor, sparks, and plenty of swoon-worthy moments. We dissect the captivating storyline, discuss the book's themes of love and self-discovery, and share our favorite quotes...
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