Posts In: Canada

farewell, Coretta

My grandmother was an ardent admirer of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. A “colored” woman…

support black women writers!

Third Conference on Women Writers of African Descent Will Honor Jayne Cortez & Feature Angela…

2012 African American MG & YA Novels

It’s that time of year again. Academic librarian and fellow blogger Edi Campbell predicts we’ll…

hands across the sea

Today began with a migraine but ended with some great news—I found out that I’ve…

art with heart

It is COLD up here in Toronto but the snow, when it falls, doesn’t seem…

November line-up

It’s another rainy day and I’ll be giving my last midterm later this morning but…

give thanks

It’s Thanksgiving weekend up in Canada, which usually makes me crave Stove Top stuffing and…

shine a light

Congratulations to African Canadian author Afua Cooper whose 2009 MG novel, My Name is Phillis…

heeding the call

I thought I might need a day to settle in but the more I travel,…

blessed

That’s how I feel. Not because I attended church at 8:30 this morning for the…