Episodes
Remembering Myself with Dr. LeConté Dill
Buy The Seven Daughters of Dupree Today! This week on Black & Published, Nikesha speaks with Dr. LeConté Dill , author of the poetry collection, Soul Survivors . The collection is born out of 15 years...
Runner by Ashton Lattimore
In this episode, author Ashton Lattimore discusses her novel 'Runner,' the research behind Prohibition-era black communities, and the importance of diverse representation in historical fiction. She sh...
Empowering Voices: Indie Authors Discuss Self-Publishing
At MahoganyBooks' Black Books Matter Festival, moderator Nikesha Elise Williams, author of The Seven Daughters of Dupree , speaks with indie authors T.L. Price and Sundiata Ramin about why they chose ...
The Company We Keep: Nurturing Healthy Relationships in Our Lives
During the Black Books Matter festival, a thought-provoking panel featuring Christine Platt, the Afro Minimalist, and Alexandra Elle captivated a full audience with discussions surrounding identity, h...
After Everyone Else's Story, Her Own: Bernice L. McFadden on Firstborn Girls
Join Niccara as she welcomes the incomparable Bernice L. McFadden — national bestselling, award-winning author of Sugar , The Book of Harlan , and Praise Song for the Butterflies — to the pod for a te...
A Mirror or a Door with Terah Shelton Harris
Order The Seven Daughters of Dupree Today! This week on Black & Published, Nikesha speaks with Terah Shelton Harris , author of the novel Where the Wildflowers Grow . It's a novel about a woman who gr...
Bad Bitches Go Way Back in Time with Chet'la Sebree
Order The Seven Daughters of Dupree Today! This week on Black & Published , Nikesha speaks with Chet'la Sebree , author of the travel memoir in essays, Turn Where: A Geography of Home . It’s a book th...
Cursed Daughters by Oyinkan Braithwaite
This episode is a lively, funny book discussion about Cursed Daughters by Oyinkan Braithwaite that quickly turns into a bigger conversation about family curses, generational trauma, and how women are ...
Backtalker: Exploring Intersectionality and Critical Race Theory
In a powerful discourse held in conjunction with the release of Kimberly W. Crenshaw's memoir, Backtalker , the evening celebrated Black literature and its significance in the broader cultural landsca...
