Books of January

Join us for a debrief of our month of January through the media of books, articles and blogs we’ve engaged with this month!

December Book Pick of the Month

In this post, Natasha shares her December 2020 book pick of the month. Join us as we read Colonize This and reflect on the themes of GRATITUDE and FRUITS OF OUR LABOUR.

Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi

In this post Sophia debriefs her thoughts on our book pick of the month, Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi.

November Book Pick of the Month

In this post, Sophia shares the November book pick of the month, ‘Homegoing’ by Yaa Gyasi.

Brit(ish) on Race, Identity and Belonging by Afua Hirsch

In this post, Sophia shares her thoughts on Afua Hirsch’s book’s important contribution in calling for Britain to address its racially problematic past.

Queenie by Candice Carty-Williams

Join us as we debrief our September book pick of the month, Queenie by Candice Carty-Williams.

Sea Prayer by Khaled Hosseini

In this book review, Sophia shares her thoughts on reading (and experiencing) Khaled Hosseini’s book, Sea Prayer.

September Book Pick of the Month

Our September WOC book pick is Queenie by Candice Carty-Williams. Join us, as we follow Queenie’s journey through navigating life, love, race, and family matters.

Girl, Woman, Other by Bernardine Evaristo

In this post, Sophia shares her thoughts on Evaristo’s award-winning book, Girl, Woman, Other.

August Book Picks of the Month

We’re excited to announce our August book picks related to the themes of WATER and NURTURING. As we move forward, we will be dedicating our monthly book picks to books written by Women of Colour. Join us in elevating the voices within these books!