Join us to discuss THE YOUNG ELITES by Marie Lu on January 23!

Our first Girls in Capes book club title of the year is The Young Elites by Marie Lu! Adelina is a survivor of the blood fever. A decade ago, the deadly illness swept through her nation. Most of the infected perished, while many of the children who survived were left with strange markings. Adelina’s black hairContinue reading “Join us to discuss THE YOUNG ELITES by Marie Lu on January 23!”

Madeleine Miller, author of THE SONG OF ACHILLES, at Main Point Books tonight!

Madeleine Miller, author of THE SONG OF ACHILLES, will be at Main Point Books in Bryn Mawr, PA tonight for the 7 p.m. meeting of the Fiction Book Group. Miller’s debut is a retelling of Homer’s The Illiad from the point of view of Patroclus. Achilles, “the best of all the Greeks,” son of the cruelContinue reading “Madeleine Miller, author of THE SONG OF ACHILLES, at Main Point Books tonight!”

Archive: #BlackComicsChat hosted by Thelonious Legend & Marcus Kwame

Last night, I had the great honor of joining #BlackComicsChat for a panel on diversity!  #BlackComicsChat is hosted on Twitter and YouTube by Thelonious Legend and Marcus Kwame. The artist guest of the night was Robert Jeffrey II, an Atlanta-based artist whose work Route 3 was one topic of discussion.  I’m really excited to check outContinue reading “Archive: #BlackComicsChat hosted by Thelonious Legend & Marcus Kwame”

VIDEO: Women Unbound 1-Year Anniversary Event – “Transformation”

If you follow me on social media, you may have seen me talking about a talk I delivered last Saturday in my hometown. The video is live, for those who may be interested in checking it out. It was an incredible opportunity to return to Toledo for this talk.  I’m incredibly grateful to Lorraine CiprianoContinue reading “VIDEO: Women Unbound 1-Year Anniversary Event – “Transformation””