When I think back to when I really became an avid reader, I usually consider 9th grade the starting point. I remember seeing a copy of…
As I’ve shared with you all before, I’m a slow reader (no shame here!) so the fact that I was able to read more titles than…
My Lit Box Reveal: Praise Song for the Butterflies
September 22, 2018“Have enough courage to trust love one more time and always one more time.” ― Maya Angelou The very first My Lit Box included a novel…
My Lit Box Reveal: Darius the Great Is Not Okay
September 22, 2018“People talk about physical fitness, but mental health is equally important. I see people suffering, and their families feel a sense of shame about it, which…
“A thing is mighty big when time and distance cannot shrink it.” – Zora Neale Hurston When selecting the titles to be included in My Lit…
If I didn’t define myself for myself, I would be crunched into other people’s fantasies for me and eaten alive. -Audre Lorde I don’t know about…
“Real integrity is doing the right thing, knowing that nobody’s going to know whether you did it or not.” – Oprah Winfrey Have you ever heard…
Black history isn’t just about the enslavement of Black men, women, and children but also our pursuit of freedom, our fight for fairness, our inventions, innovations,…
I have a large family, but I can only trace it back so far. On my mother’s side, I can go back as far as my…
Recently I picked up Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone and four books into the series I think it’s safe to say I’m addicted. Ever since…