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Chyina Powell
Sep 28, 20213 min read
No One Man Should Have All That Power: A Book Review
I received No One Man Should Have All That Power by Amos Barshad directly from Abrams Books as an advanced reader copy. It is a survey of...
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Chyina Powell
Sep 28, 20212 min read
In The Wake: A Book Discussion
Living In The Wake In a world where people are often marginalized and many more are forgotten, I find that works such as Christina...
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Chyina Powell
Sep 28, 20212 min read
Women of Color Writing Circle
I am always looking for new bookish adventures and so when I began talking with a woman by the name of Julene Allen, an idea began to...
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Chyina Powell
Sep 28, 20212 min read
The Final Formula: Book Review
Chyina here! Hello to all my bookish family. I have a review for you today, like I do every Friday but first I want to mention that there...
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Chyina Powell
Sep 28, 20212 min read
Book Cover Reveal!
A beautiful cover is always an inspiration and I have a beautiful cover to share with you! Networking as a writer and editor is extremely...
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Chyina Powell
Sep 28, 20213 min read
A Deceptive Devotion: Book Review
The Wait Is Over!!!! Or, I guess, I should say that my wait is over. Some of you may remember me reviewing the first three novels in the...
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Chyina Powell
Sep 28, 20213 min read
A Conversation with Nnedi Okorafor
During the last week of March I attended the annual Sigma Tau Delta convention. For those who don’t know (which is probably everyone)...
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Chyina Powell
Sep 28, 20212 min read
Dealing with Death: A Book Review of “The Winter Sister”
Well, hello there! You may be wondering why I didn’t post a review this past week and I have a great answer for that! It’s because I was...
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Chyina Powell
Sep 28, 20212 min read
Emoji Challenge Tag
So, I discovered this tag thanks to The Bibliophagist, a blog I follow and thought it would be a fun little experiment, especially since...
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Chyina Powell
Sep 28, 20217 min read
My Favorite March Read!
It’s the last Monday of March and that means it’s time that I share with you my favorite March read! I’ve read sixteen books this month...
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Chyina Powell
Sep 28, 20212 min read
The Cruel Prince: A Book Review
I know, I know….I am a little late to jump on the bandwagon for Holly Black but now that I’m here, I might as well share a review with my...
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Chyina Powell
Sep 28, 20212 min read
For The Love Of Paper: An Ode To Print Books
There has been a constant debate in the bookish community and it is time I throw my hat in. THROW! (Did you hear the fedora wooshing...
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Chyina Powell
Sep 28, 20213 min read
Malice: A Book Review of Epic Proportions
Who is in the mood for some violence, vengeance and a little bit of friendship? Well, if you raised your hand, you are in the right...
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Chyina Powell
Sep 28, 20213 min read
Which Cliches Are Good Cliches?
As a writer, there is no question that you will have to use one or two cliches in your writing. (And I mean cliches as in phrases and...
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Chyina Powell
Sep 28, 20213 min read
Family Magic: A Book Review
Rarely am I without a book in my hand but this past week I was a work and had nothing to do and so, I opened up my Kobo app and looked...
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Chyina Powell
Sep 28, 20212 min read
Is “The New Yorker” All It’s Cracked Up to Be?
Short answer? No. Let me clarify, I am talking about a subscription to the physical magazine. As a lover of all things wordy, and knowing...
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Chyina Powell
Sep 28, 20213 min read
The Light of the Fireflies, Where Family Trumps Truth: A Book Review
A while back, I got quite a few Kindle First books. And I mean, a while back. Paul Pen’s The Light of the Fireflies was one of these...
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Chyina Powell
Sep 28, 20214 min read
The Fantasy Series You Are Dying to Read
So, I picked up a novel only to discover that it was a sequel. Of course that meant I had to by the first in the series and guess what?...
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Chyina Powell
Sep 28, 20212 min read
Ten Women: The Best Literary Fiction You’ve Never Read
Ten Women, a novel by Marcela Serrano has been on my TBR (to-be-read list) for a while. I chose this book last year as an Amazon First...
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Chyina Powell
Sep 28, 20213 min read
Let’s Talk Black Movies
It’s Black History Month, let’s talk about the Black Film Canon. So, last week I gave you all a list of some really awesome books by...
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