View Post 3 Books The Light We Carry: new book from Michelle Obama out this autumn 24th July 2022 by Joy Joses The Light We Carry, the latest book from former First Lady Michelle Obama, is said to be a… View Post Share
View Post 10 Books The books by Black authors to add to your summer holidays reading list 19th July 2022 by Joy Joses A STEM romance, Afrofuturistic fantasy, exciting thrillers and parenting non-fiction; check out the Melan Magazine books roundup of… View Post Share
View Post 5 Books Beasts of Prey author Ayana Gray “We love a Black woman who kicks butt” 9th July 2022 by Joy Joses Ayana Gray bestselling author of Beasts of Prey, soon to be made into a Netflix film, talks exclusively… View Post Share
View Post 5 Books Is STEM the hot new romance genre? Author of On Rotation says yes, it is! 25th June 2022 by Joy Joses Shirlene Obuobi author of On Rotation tells us why women in STEM are the hottest protagonists in the… View Post Share
View Post 3 Books What Alison Hammond did next: new “Black in Time” book for young readers 9th June 2022 by Joy Joses TV presenter Alison Hammond shines a spotlight on important Black British figures, past and present in a new… View Post Share
View Post 4 Books 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… View Post Share
View Post 2 Books 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… View Post Share
View Post 3 Books “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… View Post Share
View Post 6 Books 10 books by Black authors that should be on your 2022 pre-order list 11th February 2022 by Joy Joses Hotly anticipated titles from Candice Carty-Williams, Akwaeke Emezi and Lizzie Damilola Blackburn are among our roundup of books… View Post Share
View Post 2 Books 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… View Post Share
View Post 4 Books The inevitable is here: Blackman’s Noughts and Crosses finds its Endgame 10th October 2021 by teammelanmag For Malorie Blackman OBE, the ninth and final instalment of her most famous work – Noughts and Crosses… View Post Share
View Post 3 Books 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… View Post Share
View Post 3 Books Nelson Mandela’s 1996 Brixton visit immortalised in new children’s book 22nd August 2021 by teammelanmag When Mr Mandela Came Town is a new children’s book that honours Nelson Mandela’s historic visit to Brixton… View Post Share
View Post 10 Books 10 must-read books to add to your (and your kids’) summer reading list 8th August 2021 by teammelanmag If you’re looking for a good book to add to your summer reading list, the Melan Magazine roundup… View Post Share
View Post 4 Books Here’s “What White People Can Do Next”: a manifesto by Emma Dabiri 18th July 2021 by teammelanmag Emma Dabiri’s latest book What White People Can Do Next is for everyone and offers the part that… View Post Share