Behind the Mic: Friends, Books, and Book Events

Explore Shea Marie's 'Twenty Years of Separation' for a story of love and loss

summary Join Monique and Aquarius as they discuss their recent reads, including 'Genesis' by Aubrey J, 'Part Two' by Nina, and 'Twenty Years of Separation' by Shea Marie. They explore themes of love, betrayal, and personal growth, sharing insights and recommendations for summer reading.

From Classroom to Creative: Kay Shanee's Writing Journey

summary Join us as we explore the journey of Kay Shanee, a prolific author with 69 books, and delve into her life, writing career, and the compelling stories she creates. Discover her transition from education to writing, her family life, and the inspiration behind her diverse catalog. Join us for an engaging conversation with author Kay Shanee as she shares her writing process, favorite authors, and insights into the world of Black literature. Discover how she crafts her stories, her writing rituals, and her journey through the literary landscape.

Managing reading time and budget

summary This episode features a lively discussion on recent books, reading habits, and the challenges of parenting and busy schedules. The hosts share their latest reads, book series insights, and tips for managing book budgets and time for reading.

Embracing the Chaos and Creativity in the Book Industry with Author Tay Monae

summary Join Aquarius Barnett and friends as they discuss recent reads, book community dynamics, and upcoming events in this lively panel. They share insights on urban fiction, series trends, and navigating book community drama, offering valuable perspectives for avid readers.

Petals & Prose Event

summary Join Aquarius and Monique friends as they discuss recent reads, book community dynamics, and upcoming events in this lively panel. They share insights on urban fiction, series trends, and navigating book community drama, offering valuable perspectives for avid readers.