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In this episode, Nicole and Tori feature some fiction and nonfiction reads that are receiving some well-deserved buzz! For read and recommended picks, both the co-hosts dug up some reads from the past that had an impact on their thinking and their hearts. The resources talked about in this episode are listed below:

The Stand tv show;

On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft by Stephen King;

Steel Magnolias movie;

Black Buck by Mateo Askaripour;

Behind the Scenes by Christina C. Jones;

I Am Every Good Thing by Derrick Barnes, illustrated by Gordon C. James

Crown: Ode to the Fresh Cut by Derrick Barnes, illustrated by Gordon C. James;

Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You by Jason Reynolds and Ibram X. Kendi;

Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America by Ibram X. Kendi;

How Stella Got Her Groove Back by Terry McMillan;

I Almost Forgot About You by Terry McMillan;

The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl by Issa Rae;

Insecure tv show;

John Henry by Julius Lester, illustrated by Jerry Pinkney;

The Block: Poems by Langston Hughes, collage by Romare Bearden