Episodes

...But Make It BooksJune 03, 202613:3212.39 MB

MINISODE: Faith, Diaspora & the Romance You Didn't Know You Needed ft. Unoma Nwankwor

Join Niccara as she welcomes Unoma Nwankwor, author of faith-filled Black romance with African spice, to the pod! We talk about her Rental Bae series, writing love stories rooted in diaspora identity ...

MahoganyBooks Front Row: The PodcastJune 03, 2026x
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48:4044.56 MB

Keeper of Lost Children: Unveiling Untold Stories of Resilience

Victoria Christopher Murray hosts a conversation with Sadeqa Johnson about her new novel, Keeper of Lost Children . Johnson shares that her inspiration comes from Mabel Grammer, a woman who dedicated ...

...But Make It BooksJune 02, 2026x
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46:0184.26 MB

Bonus Episode: Was the Fuss Worth It: A Conversation with Phil on Double Dutch Fuss

Join Niccara as she welcomes author, filmmaker, and storyteller Phill to the pod for a conversation that starts with a little boy in Newark who just wanted to jump Double Dutch, and ends up somewhere ...

The Reading Black Girls PodcastMay 29, 2026x
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46:1263.45 MB

Black Vampires

In this lively conversation, The Reading Black Girls engage in a mix of light-hearted banter and serious discussions about health, wellness, and the cultural significance of black vampire literature. ...

...But Make It BooksMay 28, 2026x
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48:5455.96 MB

The Stories We Tell Ourselves: A Conversation with Leslie Gray Streeter on Family & Other Calamities

Join Niccara as she welcomes Baltimore-born columnist, author, and truth teller Leslie Gray Streeter to the pod! We talk about her debut novel Family & Other Calamities — a sharp, funny, and deepl...

MahoganyBooks Front Row: The PodcastMay 21, 2026x
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49:1845.14 MB

Self-Publishing Success: Strategies from Three Dynamic Independent Authors

The second Black Books Matter Festival is inaugurated by Ramunda Young, co-owner of MahoganyBooks, whose opening remarks resonate with a deep appreciation for the significance of community spaces that...

Black & PublishedMay 19, 2026x
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44:5140.97 MB

People Over Place with Toni Ann Johnson

Order Your Copy of The Seven Daughters of Dupree ! This week on Black & Published, Nikesha speaks with Toni Ann Johnson author of the new short story collection, But Where's Home . The collection ...

The Reading Black Girls PodcastMay 15, 2026x
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47:0264.59 MB

I, Medusa by Ayana Gray

In this episode of the Reading Black Girls podcast, the girls engage in a lively discussion about the reimagining of the Medusa myth, exploring themes of sisterhood, self-discovery, and the complexiti...

...But Make It BooksMay 14, 2026x
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54:3962.54 MB

What We Pass Down: A Conversation with Nikesha Elise Williams on Seven Daughters of Dupree

Join Niccara as she welcomes award-winning author, journalist, and two-time Emmy Award-winning television producer Nikesha Elise Williams to the pod! We talk about her sweeping debut with Simon & ...