I read my first Dorothy Koomson book seven years ago, I’ve been hooked every since. Every year, I look forward to her next book as I do the coming of summer. This year was no exception. When I first saw the tweets that her 16th book would be a follow-up to...
Last year, I attended Casey Elisha’s literary event which followed up from the launch of her first book Love Thy Fro. I’m thrilled to see Casey Elisha growing from strength strength. In time for mother’s day she releases her new book My Mummy is a...
In the six and a half years that I’ve been natural, there has been an increase in natural hair events and products. Some events have been more child-friendly than others but still mainly catering for adults. Even more limited are the books that feature black and other...
Oh what a night! On Thursday, I attended my first publishers launch event and it was sensational. Hosted at the Free Word Centre in Farringdon, the Cassava Republic event began with an Igbo traditional welcome and pouring of the water libation. Heartfelt welcomes and...
If you follow me on Instagram you know I LOVE BOOKS. You will also know that I’m a big fan of Dorothy Koomson novels. Prior to having children, I often browsed the adult fiction shelves at the public library. Although I saw Dorothy’s books; I never borrowed, Then,...