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Dorothy Koomson
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My Other Husband author Dorothy Koomson: 5 minutes with the author

  • 28th September 2022
  • by teammelanmag
Dorothy Koomson has been described as “Britain’s biggest selling Black author of adult fiction”. Now, she returns with…
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Sir Lenny Henry
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Sir Lenny Henry: “I didn’t want my race to be the butt of the joke”

  • 9th September 2022
  • by teammelanmag
Sir Lenny Henry celebrated the launch of his new book, Rising To The Surface with a trip down…
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J.J. McAvoy: I love when Black women “get their happily ever after”

  • 23rd August 2022
  • by Joy Joses
Aphrodite and The Duke author J.J. McAvoy says her two favourite things are historical romance and Black women…
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Memphis by Tara M. Stringfellow: Journey to the deep South – an extract

  • 8th April 2022
  • by Joy Joses
Memphis, the debut novel from Tara M. Stringfellow celebrates Black female joy, grace, humour and grit. Read on…
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The Offline Diaries
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Slay in Your Lane authors to release new children’s series ‘The Offline Diaries’

  • 31st March 2022
  • by teammelanmag
Slay in Your Lane authors Yomi Adegoke and Elizabeth Uviebinené are following up their bestselling debut book with…
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“The book I wanted when I was having my first baby”: Midwife Marly

  • 31st March 2022
  • by Joy Joses
Marley Hall, aka Midwife Marley, has launched a myth-busting and inclusive guide for new parents covering pregnancy, birth…
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Carefree Black Girls
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Want to know how to be a ‘Carefree Black Girl’? Read Zeba Blay’s book

  • 2nd January 2022
  • by Joy Joses
Carefree Black Girls: A Celebration of Black Women is Zeba Blay’s love letter to all the influential Black…
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Sankofa Chibundu Onuzo
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Sankofa book review: A 40+ heroine, an African dictator & self-discovery?

  • 23rd August 2021
  • by Joy Joses
Sankofa is the gripping novel from award-winning author Chibundu Onuzo of a middle-aged, mixed race British woman who…
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Seven Days in June
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Seven Days in June – book review: “A smart, sexy testament to Black joy”

  • 13th June 2021
  • by Joy Joses
The latest novel from Tia Williams is a captivating love story that will have you falling in love…
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Transcendent Kingdom
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“Love, loss and redemption” – Reviewing Yaa Gyasi’s Transcendent Kingdom

  • 10th April 2021
  • by Joy Joses
Transcendent Kingdom, a poignant and gritty story of a Ghanaian family who left the motherland for America, is…
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Candice Carty-Williams
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Empress & Aniya: YA novel from Queenie author, Candice Carty-Williams

  • 26th March 2021
  • by Joy Joses
Empress & Aniya, South London’s answer to ‘Freaky Friday’ is the upcoming YA novel from bestselling author of…
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How the one armed sister
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How The One-Armed Sister Sweeps Her House by Cherie Jones: An extract

  • 26th February 2021
  • by Joy Joses
How The One-Armed Sister Sweeps Her House is Cherie Jones’ compelling debut novel about a troubled island, of…
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Luvvie
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“Be the youest you, that ever youed” and other gems from Luvvie Ajayi Jones

  • 20th February 2021
  • by Joy Joses
The Fear-Fighter Manual: Lessons from a Professional Troublemaker is the follow-up book from New York Times bestselling author Luvvie…
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Emily Bernard
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Emily Bernard: “My ambition was to honor the glory of their everyday lives”

  • 11th February 2021
  • by teammelanmag
Capturing the twists and turns in the lives of three generations of Black women, celebrated American author Emily…
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Dorothy Koomson
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Melan interviews best-selling adult-fiction author Dorothy Koomson

  • 8th July 2020
  • by Joy Joses
Award-winning, global bestselling author Dorothy Koomson is back with her latest novel, All My Lies Are True. One…
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