Ten Steps to Us, the debut novel by Attiya Khan is a delightful YA novel about Aisha Rashid, a devout hijab-wearing Muslim teen. Aisha has always felt invisible, but when Darren, the hot new boy at school makes it clear that he likes her rather than her pretty and popular best friend Isabelle, she is both surprised and flattered as she really likes him too...
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Review: Luster by Raven Leilani
"The first time we have sex, we are both fully clothed, at our desks during work hours, bathed in blue computer light." When I read that first sentence, I just knew...
News: A longlist, a personal best, and what’s next on the TBR
Whew! It's been a whirlwind of a month between starting a new job and trying to keep with writing and book review commitments. But amid all that, I was longlisted for the 2021 4thWrite Short Story Prize
More Black bookshops and publishers that you should know about
A wee while ago, two years in fact, I wrote a post listing Black bookshops and publishers that people should go visit and support...
