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Dr Kate Anolue
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Read an extract from Dr Kate Anolue’s inspiring new book: Time for Purpose

  • 4th November 2022
  • by teammelanmag
Dr Kate Anolue’s Time for Purpose is a peek into the fascinating life experiences, culture and career of…
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reading
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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…
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How to be “Black and Great” in the modern workplace: An essential toolkit

  • 11th June 2022
  • by Joy Joses
Writer, speaker and now author Rene Germain has created “Black and Great”, an essential workplace bible for Black…
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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…
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Three lucky readers to win copies of Namina Forna’s epic fantasy novels

  • 7th June 2022
  • by teammelanmag
Looking for your next book binge? Enter our competition to win New York Times bestselling debut novel The…
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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…
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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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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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Books by Black authors that should have been on your 2020 reading list

  • 18th February 2021
  • by Nicole Hemming
There are plenty of things that are better left in 2020, but these books from last year aren’t…
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Dr Shola Mos-Shogbamimu
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Spotlight on the woman behind the resistance: Dr Shola Mos Shogbamimu

  • 7th February 2021
  • by Joy Joses
One of the most vibrant voices in the UK on Black identity, Dr Shola Mos-Shogbamimu’s new book, This…
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Happy Here
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HAPPY HERE: An uplifting Black British anthology for primary school kids

  • 28th January 2021
  • by Joy Joses
Every primary school in England is set to receive a free copy of HAPPY HERE, a beautifully illustrated…
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Andi Osho
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Andi Osho’s debut novel is a story of sisterhood, friendship and love

  • 27th January 2021
  • by Joy Joses
When three best friends hatch a plan to solve their relationship woes, by being each other’s matchmaker, what…
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children's books
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9 brilliant and imaginative children’s books from Black authors

  • 5th September 2020
  • by Vicky Gayle
Wanting Black children to see themselves reflected in literature continues to inspire parents to write their own children’s…
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Chronic
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Lifting the lid on what it’s like to live with an invisible chronic illness

  • 31st July 2020
  • by teammelanmag
Imagine going through life dealing with an illness that is invisible to everyone but yourself? That’s the reality…
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Black authors
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What to read in June: Escape in a good book from these Black authors

  • 25th May 2020
  • by teammelanmag
Half the struggle of getting stuck in a good book is actually figuring out what to read in…
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