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
View Post 5 Books How NOT to lose friends and alienate people while being ‘woke at work’ 1st July 2021 by Joy Joses In her new book Woke At Work, Joy Omoregie’s tackles the question: “Can you really have the career… View Post Share
View Post 5 Books Read this excerpt from Maame Blue’s Prodigal, from an inspiring anthology 29th June 2021 by Joy Joses Prodigal, written by Maame Blue, follows the introspective transatlantic journey of a daughter, neglected by her Ghanaian father… View Post Share
View Post 3 Books 25 years later: Push aka ‘Precious’ author says not enough has changed 24th June 2021 by teammelanmag Twenty-five years after the release of Push, the agonising book exploring incest, rape and HIV/AIDS, its author, Sapphire… View Post Share
View Post 6 Books “This is how I am celebrating Nigerian cuisine”: The Orishirishi Cookbook 13th June 2021 by teammelanmag The phrase ‘food porn’ is bandied around all too easily these days, but Tola Akerele’s The Orishirishi Cookbook,… View Post Share
View Post 3 Books Which two authors are winners in this year’s Jhalak Prize 2021 awards? 28th May 2021 by teammelanmag Novelist and short story writer, Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi and Young Adult author, Patrice Lawrence, have both won 2021… View Post Share
View Post 2 Books The surprising lessons we can all learn by mimicking the actions of plants 25th May 2021 by Joy Joses What if we told you that you can thrive in life simply by adapting your instincts and actions… View Post Share
View Post 2 Books Why this book on fatherhood hopes to challenge ideas around masculinity 6th May 2021 by Joy Joses From MFF, the parenting and lifestyle platform for men, comes ‘Dad’, an inspiring new anthology of stories representing… View Post Share
View Post 3 Books Everything you need to know about the new young adult novel from Akala 26th April 2021 by Joy Joses In his latest book, Akala has taken inspiration from William Shakespeare to write his first young adult fiction… View Post Share
View Post 2 Trending News Cack-Handed: Gina Yashere to tell her life story in upcoming memoir 14th April 2021 by teammelanmag Award-winning comedian and TV Exec Gina Yashere will be sharing her life story so far in Cack-Handed, her… View Post Share
View Post 2 Trending News Look Up! illustrator Dapo Adeola designs 2021 Books Are My Bag tote 10th April 2021 by Joy Joses Award-winning illustrator Dapo Adeola has been revealed as the creator of this year’s ‘Books Are My Bag’ Limited-Edition Bag. The… View Post Share
View Post 3 Trending News Re-imagine classic novel Noughts & Crosses in new illustrated edition 26th March 2021 by Joy Joses In celebration of the newly illustrated version of Malorie Blackman’s YA classic Noughts & Crosses, the book’s illustrator… View Post Share
View Post 2 Books 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… View Post Share
View Post 2 Competitions Win a three-month parent/child subscription to LoveMyRead 13th March 2021 by teammelanmag Melan Magazine has partnered with LoveMyRead to offer a complimentary three-month subscription for a UK-based parent and their… View Post Share
View Post 2 Books Malorie Blackman supports LoveMyRead book subscription service 8th March 2021 by teammelanmag Give your child, and yourself, the gift of top book titles curated by Malorie Blackman and other authors… View Post Share