Welcome to My Diverse Reads Blog
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FeaturedI Lived My Stefan Urquelle Fantasy With Of Princes And Promises
Of Princes And Promises gave me all the Steve Urkel to Stefan Urquelle and Laura Winslow vibes & I lived for it!
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FeaturedAce Of Spades Made Me Want To Take Off My Earrings And Lace Up My Timbs
Ace Of Spades had me Side-Eyeing Everyone and READY to fight. You REALLY NEED to read this book!
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FeaturedWhere The Rhythm Takes You Felt Like Returning Home
Where The Rhythm Takes You felt like a homecoming that I wasn’t physically present for but felt in my Spirit.
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FeaturedAyisyen Ekritè Mwen Renmen (Haitian Authors I Love)
A Short List Of Haitian Authors that I Love & Their Books in honor of Haitian Flag Day!
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FeaturedThe Last Fallen Star Shone So Brightly I Needed Shades
I loved The Last Fallen Star so much that I couldn’t put it down and I know you will love it too once you pick it up!
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FeaturedSo Many Reasons Why I Love Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry
There are so many reasons I’m lightweight obsessed with Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry & want you to join me!
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FeaturedMy TBR Is Side-Eyeing Me And I Can’t Side-Eye Back
I recently realized that my TBR has been side-eyeing me when I thought we were so happy together all this time! #TheBookishStruggleIsReal
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FeaturedAYEEEEEE IT’S INDEPENDENT BOOKSTORE DAY!
Just a short list of some of my favorite Indie Bookstores For Independent Bookstore Day!
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FeaturedCeCe Rios And The Desert Of Souls is Soul Fulfilling
CeCe Rios And The Desert Of Souls is a amazingly magic and mythology filled read & I think you should read it!
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FeaturedA Queen Of Gilded Horns Crowned A Masterpiece
A Queen Of Gilded Horns brought the majestic and bawse energy A River Of Royal Blood Deserved!
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FeaturedThe Cost Of Knowing Is A Price I’m Willing To Pay
The Cost Of Knowing is a brilliant book that serves as a mirror for Black Kids Everywhere!
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FeaturedStand Up For AAPI & Support AAPI Authors
A List of Books by AAPI authors as well as action steps to support the AAPI community. #StandUpForAAPI
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FeaturedI’m Completely Obsessed With FireKeeper’s Daughter
I am completely and utterly obsessed with FireKeeper’s Daughter and I’m not afraid to say it!
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FeaturedGiving Them Their Flowers: An Ode To My Favs
I had to take the time to give some of my favorite authors their flowers while they could still smell them/give them their props while they could still read them!
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FeaturedOne Of The Good Ones Had Me Geeking
One Of The Good Ones is an incredible book that gives you you entire geeky life…it did for me!
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FeaturedAye Yo #LegendbornKeptMeUp Is A Real Thing
Legendborn is the book I know I needed in my life and that everyone else needs in theirs! Be prepared to lose sleep because the hashtag #LegendbornKeptMeUp exists for a reason! Go Get It NOW!
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FeaturedThe Gilded Ones Is A Solid Gold Read
The Gilded Ones is a solid gold read and you need to go out and get it ASAPually!
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FeaturedCharming As A Verb Is Indeed Charming
Charming As A Verb Is the book we all need, filled with humor, shenanigans and amazing characters!
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FeaturedReaper Of Souls Seriously Gave Me Gray Hair
Reaper Of Souls, the much anticipated Sequel to Kingdom Of Souls came for my edges and turned them gray! This was such an amazing read and I can’t wait for everyone to read it!
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FeaturedCentering And Celebrating Black Boys In Lit
A Book List of books that center and celebrate Black Boys as well as some that have strong secondary Black Boy Characters.
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FeaturedWhat All I Read In 2020
A List of all the books I read in the dumpster fire of a year 2020…that at least gave us dope books!
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FeaturedYAY I Completed my 2nd Free Black Women’s Library Challenge
A List of all the Amazing books I read for the Free Black Women’s Library Challenge in 2020 (one of the few good things to come out of the year).
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Featured2021 Is Definitely Going to be LITty So Get Your Bank Accounts Ready
A Fairly comprehensive list of books coming out in 2021 by Authors of Color!
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FeaturedLeer Libros Latinx (Read Latinx Books)
A list of Books by Latinx Authors That You Should definitely check out
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FeaturedLoretta Little Looks Back Is A Beautiful Go Tell It
Loretta Little Looks Back is a beautiful set of monologues that highlights a big part of US history from a perspective not often heard.
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FeaturedMaya And The Rising Dark Is Magic
Maya And The Rising Dark is the magical middle grade book I never knew I needed abut am so glad I have now!
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FeaturedBehold, Raybearer is Fire AF
Raybearer is Fire AF and you need to get it like yesterday! I loved this book so much and I know you will too!
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Featured10 Things I Hate About Pinky Is A Vibe
10 Things I Hate About Pinky gave me all the summer love story vibes that I could’ve ever needed and it could give the same to you!
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FeaturedAYEEE Magical Black Kids Book Club
Announcing a book club filled with Black Kid Magic represented in Sci-Fi & Fantasy Middle Grade & Young Adult!
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FeaturedBlack Books That Deserve Your Coins
A Pretty Comprehensive List of Books coming out or already out by Black Authors! Invest your coins in them!
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FeaturedGood Lookin Out-Bookish Community Support
Just some ways to support each other as well as books to support in these crazy times.
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FeaturedWicked As You Wish Author Rin Chupeco Chats with BGM!
Wicked As You Wish is filled with magic, humor, mythical people! Its worth reading!
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FeaturedOf Curses And Kisses Is A Beauty of A Story
Of Curses And Kisses is a lovely read that does Beauty And The Beast justice!
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FeaturedBookish Girl Magic Luhs Da Kids
This is a list of Children’s Books by Authors of Color!
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FeaturedI’ve Been Gathering Myself
I’m sharing the list of books I’ve read this past year!
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FeaturedA River Of Royal Blood Gave Me Life
A River of Royal Blood gave me my entire life and is worth every moment of your time!
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FeaturedWar Girls Bodied My Spirit
War Girls was an intense read from start to finish filled with Black Girl Magic.
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FeaturedJackpot For The Win!
Jackpot is a book I’d place bets on for sure, it’s a definite win!
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FeaturedA Match Made In Mehendi Is Hella Ship Worthy
A Match Made In Mehendi was a funny and lighthearted read that made me feel all types of giddy!
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FeaturedFor Black Girls Like Me Is A Black Girl’s Dear Diary
For Black Girls Like Me feels like reading beautiful entries in a black girl’s dear diary.
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FeaturedMy Life As An Ice Cream Sandwich Spoke To My Blerd Girl Heart
My Life As An Ice Cream Sandwich is an Ode to those kids who dare to be different and Black Girl Innocence!
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FeaturedDear Haiti, Love Alaine Had Me In My Feelings
Dear Haiti, Love Alaine made me feel all the things… It was unapologetically Haitian and a beautiful love letter to Haiti.
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FeaturedPermanent Record Is Deadass Hilarious!
Permanent Record was SO NY and SO Hilarious! Pick It Up and Read it…thank me later!
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FeaturedSLAY Was a WORD in Book Form
SLAY was a magnificent homage to Blackness in all its forms!
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FeaturedKingdom Of Souls Snatched My Edges
Kingdom of Souls was an epic read and you need to read it too!
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FeaturedWhat’s The 411 Hun-Blog Post 1
Just letting you know how this blog is going to roll!
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