#OwnVoices authors have long advocated for BIPOC taking on the tropes that the book community has explored again and again with majority white characters. One trope that I’m finding enjoyable in recent reads is awful protagonists – from A Song of Wraith and Ruin’s Karina, to The Black Kids’ Ashley, and Excuse Me While I […]
Porshèa reviews ‘Grieving While Black: An Antiracist Take on Oppression and Sorrow.’
Porshèa reviews The Conductors, the debut historical fiction novel by Nicole Glover.
Porshèa called The Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks, Young Readers Edition a “well-rounded, powerfully written, and fast-paced biography.”
Porshèa reviews Ida B. the Queen, a book by a descendant of the famed journalist.
Porshèa reviews Amari and the Night Brothers, an exciting and refreshing new middle grade novel.
Porshèa reviews Root Magic by Eden Royce, a historical coming of age middle grade novel.
Can a fandom thrive in spite of its disillusionment with the creator of the universe they hold dear? This is the question many a Potter fandom-adjacent organization, BGC included, has faced throughout the timeline of J.K. Rowling’s consistently irresponsible transphobic and imperialist social media ramblings and poorly executed recent works. If the way Anna Meriano’s […]
Your story wishes are granted in A Universe of Wishes. Porshèa reviews.