There is a popular timeless idiom which suggests that “lightning does not strike twice”.  If it happened to you once…

MG Hardie’s recent book, It Ain’t Just The Size, had sat on my desk a full week after I’d retrieved…

  In Bell Hooks’ seminal book, Ain’t I A Woman: black women and feminism, she is angry, disappointed, highly critical, and leaves…

 Instead of reading Dale Ray Lewis’s highly anticipated book of short stories, My People’s Waltz; instead of reading Cheryl Lynn…

I met holistic health educator and author Versandra Kennebrew at a popular Downtown Detroit breakfast spot to discuss her new…

I just didn’t need another kid at this point in my life. So when Denicio Barbier invited me to dinner…

The truth of the matter is that – at that point in my life – I just simply did not…

“Push, where are you? Are you in Detroit?” “No, but I’m headed that way now. What’s up?” “There’s a house…

Flight 664 had me agitated and bothered since the moment I’d arrived at the Phoenix/Mesa Gateway airport to board the…

I’ve always believed that one can never truly appreciate a book unless one understands the  writer’s story. For example, we can…