Love a second-chance romance? Have a soft space in your heart for youth falling in love?  Like  a guy that knows what he wants and goes after it? Don’t delay! Take a listen to our review of Queen Move by Kennedy Ryan.

Show Notes:

-Yes! This podcast was recorded in early spring and we are just sharing in September. No judgment! 

-Apparently No. cannot determine if her name is No. or E.

-Life has been throwing some curveballs for No. and E.

-No. loves  Queen Move so much that she reads passages of it when she needs to relax.

-E. Likes her books more fantasy and action heavy—with a dash of romance.

-The main character in Queen Moves gives No. Olivia Pope vibes.

-No would fancast Sanaa Lathan and Jesse Williams as the main characters.

-Make sure to check out Queen Move and listen to our podcast! .

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Welcome back! Take a listen to this bonus episode from Season 1.  We share our thoughts on  Camille Pagán’s I’m  Fine and Neither Are You and The Fifth Season by NK Jemisin. 

Trigger Warner: Sexual Assault, Suicide,  Addiction, Chronic Illness, and Child Abuse.

-No has been drowning in work—per usual

-E has been moving and started a new job

-Welcome to Fall! It has been a while since we spoke to you

-The magic is gone for the holidays for No. but E. is living for the holidays

-This episode you get our thoughts on TWO books for the price of one!

-Book Overview: by No. I am fine and neither are you.   By Camille Pagan. Ever had a friend that always had it together? Felt like you are drowning in all areas. Then Read this book.

-E. is reading NK. Jemisin read the broken Earth Series. E loved this book!

-NK Jemisin is a legend and E LOVES, the series and the book.

-Our first season is over!

*TRIGGER WARNING*: This book contains abuse, assault, self ham, attempted suicide and much more. Read at your own risk.

In this episode, we explore the rich themes of Octavia Butler's science fiction novel "The Kindred". The book follows the story of Dana, an African American woman from the 1970s who finds herself transported back in time to a pre-Civil War plantation.  We discuss the themes of power, oppression, and community, and how they are explored in the novel. Join us as we take a deep dive into this powerful and thought-provoking work by one of science fiction's greatest writers, Octavia Butler.
-How does everyone like to do their laundry????

-E and No get into their new years resolutions

-E would NOT have made it as a Slave yall

-No. Loved diving into the different complexities of the story and all the different ways parts of the book could be dissected and interpreted.

-If you have not read this book, make sure to add it to your TBR you its a profound read.