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AngelcestorGaga — The One Who Made Time For MeHalcyon Francis shares the story of her lifelong bond with her caretaker and guide,Gaga — a woman whose faith and love shaped her from infancy through adulthood.Even after Gaga’s passing, Halcyon’s dreams revealed a peace that only divine love can bring.A story about presence that transcends time.
2025-11-0507 min
AngelcestorA Daughter’s Promise | Honoring Kenneth Randolph HughesFifteen years after earning her associate’s degree from Medgar Evers College, she’s finally ready to fulfill a promise once broken — the vow she made to her father, Kenneth Randolph Hughes, to go back to school and finish her education. This episode is a tender reflection on faith, family, and the power of keeping your word… even when it takes a lifetime to do so.
2025-10-2309 min
AngelcestorPart 3 - Angelcestor Origins: Interview with Bernice McFadden/ Guest Interviewer : Monique LaRue, The MOSO MuseWe’ve named it.We’ve told the stories.Now it’s time to live it.In the final episode of our 3-part Angelcestor Origins Series, Bernice and Monique explore what it means to embody the Angelcestor philosophy. How do we walk with the unseen? How do we build spiritual practices rooted in legacy, not performance? And how do we honor the stories we carry, together? What you’ll hear:• How to begin an Angelcestor practice in daily life• The vision ahead—ritual kits, story circles, and sacred community• A tender wrap-up of the se...
2025-10-0716 min
Unlock Audiobooks In Minutes — Thoughtful And Focused.Groove - Bernice L. McFadden, Geneva HollidayPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/346678 to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Groove
Author: Bernice L. McFadden, Geneva Holliday
Narrator: Indigo Brown, Kevin R. Free, Janina Edwards, Emana Rachelle, Cary Hite
Format: mp3
Length: 7 hrs and 58 mins
Release date: 10-07-25
Ratings: 5.0 out of 5 stars, 2 ratings
Genres: African American
Publisher's Summary:
New York City, April 2002: Geneva, Crystal, Noah, and Chevy, a close friend group, are all mid-thirty, flirty—and ready to embrace the heat of the summer. But behind closed doors, each of them has struggles of their own. But as th...
2025-10-077h 58
AngelcestorPart 2 - Angelcestor Origins: Interview with Bernice McFadden/ Guest Interviewer : Monique LaRue, The MOSO MuseIn this special 3-part educational series within Season 1, we dive deep into the heart of the Angelcestor concept. In this second episode of the series, award-winning author Bernice L. McFadden joins us to continue sharing about how Angecestors has been threaded through all of Bernice's literary work.
2025-09-1919 min
AngelcestorAngelcestor Origins: Interview with Bernice McFadden/ Guest Interviewer : Monique LaRue, The MOSO MuseIn this special 3-part educational series within Season 1, we dive deep into the heart of the Angelcestor concept. In this episode, award-winning author Bernice L. McFadden joins us to share how the sacred idea of Angelcestors was born, how it came to her, and why it matters now more than ever. Episode 4 is the first step in understanding the power of these divine guides, and why recognizing their presence could shift how we heal, grieve, lead, and love.
2025-09-0338 min
The League of Extraordinary ReadersWould You Write A Memoir ft. ‘Firstborn Girls’ by Bernice L. McFaddenThis week on The League of Extraordinary Readers, we dive into memoirs and review Firstborn Girls by Bernice L. McFadden. We share our weekly updates, book hauls, and talk about how literature and pop culture connect.Perfect for readers, Black women, Black authors, BIPOC readers, and anyone who loves thoughtful book discussions.New episodes every Tuesday—join our community of extraordinary readers!👇🏾 Books Mentioned in This Episode:Careless People Dominion Putting Myself TogetherBirth of a DynastyTh...
2025-08-261h 12The League of Extraordinary ReadersFacts, Feels, And Fat Phobia! Welcome to The League of Extraordinary Readers Podcast!In this week’s episode, we recap the book events we attended, share what we’ve been reading lately, and dive into the Cardi B vs Samyra debate 👀📚.🎙️ The League of Extraordinary Readers is a literary podcast where two Black women discuss books, culture, and everything in between—bridging the gap between literature and pop culture. If you love books, BIPOC authors, and conversations that mix intellect with entertainment, this podcast is for you.✨ New episodes every Tuesday—don’t forg...
2025-08-191h 36
Page 50 PodcastThe Rambling Therapy SessionLauren and Halcyon talk about a few social themes from Bernice L. McFadden's book, Firstborn Girls. They share their experiences from being Black girls attending all White schools, classism, and other themes from the book. Join us as we chat further about this novel.
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2025-08-1829 minThe League of Extraordinary ReadersWhere Is Jeff?!Reading The Weight by Jeff Boyd + August Goals & Weekly ReadsIn this episode of The League of Extraordinary Readers, we dive deep into The Weight by Jeff Boyd—a thought-provoking contemporary novel exploring mental health, masculinity, and identity. We share our personal reading experiences, favorite moments, and reflections.Plus, we chat about our August reading goals and everything we’ve been reading this past week—from romance to literary fiction, and more!If you’re into bookish convos, literary analysis, and discovering powerful Black and BIPOC stories, this is the podca...
2025-08-0550 minPage 50 PodcastBernice L. McFadden-Firstborn GirlsThis conversation was such a delight! Join us as we speak with Bernice L. McFadden, the author of Firstborn Girls.
Bernice is a national bestselling, award-winning author celebrated for her richly layered novels that center ancestry, memory, and the enduring strength of Black women. Her writing has earned numerous honors, including the American Book Award and an NAACP Image Award. Her most recent publication, Firstborn Girls: A Memoir, is a deeply personal exploration of generational trauma, maternal legacy, and spiritual reckoning that traces her own story alongside the lives of the women who came before her.
2025-08-041h 16
AngelcestorMy Sweet ValentineMy Sweet Valentine is a tender, soul-stirring reflection written by Monique LaRue, honoring her late mother and angelcestor, Sonia Mercedes Holst. Through personal storytelling and quiet revelation, Monique invites listeners into a sacred space of grief, love, and legacy. For anyone who’s ever lost a mother, but still feels her presence, this episode will meet you right where you are.
2025-08-0306 minThe League of Extraordinary ReadersLiterature Extraordinaire Ft. RissieReadsAlotThe League of Extraordinary Readers Podcast | Summer Reading & Book ChatWelcome to another episode of The League of Extraordinary Readers, your favorite literary podcast centering Black and BIPOC readers! In this episode, we’re joined by a fellow book lover to talk all things summer reading — from the genres we gravitate toward in the heat to the books we’re recommending this season.We also chat about what we’ve been reading lately and the shows we’re currently obsessed with. If you’re looking for your next read, a new literary podcast to follow, or want to vibe...
2025-07-202h 01
Author2AuthorAuthor2Author with Bernice L. McFaddenBernice L. McFadden is an Assistant Professor of Creative Writing at Tulane University and the author of several critically acclaimed novels, including Sugar, The Warmest December, Loving Donovan, Nowhere Is a Place, Glorious, Gathering of Waters (a New York Times Editors' Choice and one of the 100 Notable Books of 2012), The Book of Harlan (winner of a 2017 American Book Award and the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work, Fiction), and Praise Song for the Butterflies (long-listed for the 2019 Women’s Prize for Fiction). She is a five-time Hurston/Wright Legacy Award finalist, as well as the recipient of three aw...
2025-07-1633 min
thERINpy with Erin WashingtonBernice McFadden, award-winning novelist and author of 'Firstborn Girls'Award-winning novelist Bernice McFadden discusses her memoir 'Firstborn Girls', everything that comes with being the firstborn daughter in a family and what white women can do to support the racial climate in our country.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-07-1457 min
AngelcestorSowing and SewingIn this tender tribute to her mother, Corrine B. Powell, Debbie shares how a simple sewing basket, tucked away in a drawer for years, became the spark for a new chapter of creativity and remembrance. As she clears out a room once used for work, now transformed into a sacred studio space, Debbie rediscovers threads of memory that stitch the past into the present. What begins as decluttering becomes a devotional act of healing, honoring a mother’s quiet legacy through the art of fiber and love.We Honor Mom: Corrine B. Powell, AngelcestorStory submission by: De...
2025-07-0204 min
AngelcestorThrough The FireAngelcestor Host and Author, Bernice L. McFadden, shares her Angelcestor story, "Through The Fire."
2025-06-1308 min
Book GangMilo Todd is Reclaiming Trans HistoryMilo Todd discusses the research process for his debut, The Lilac People. This sweeping historical fiction novel shares a devastating chapter in trans history. Debut novelist Milo Todd joins me to discuss his book, The Lilac People, in honor of Pride Month. This heartbreaking historical fiction novel uncovers a devastating chapter in queer and trans history.Milo's novel centers on a group of trans and intersex patients at Berlin's Institute for Sexual Science as Hitler's regime begins its rise to power. Through stunning research and unforgettable characters, readers uncover a nearly erased history to life—whi...
2025-06-061h 07
Conversations With Carole4/18/2025 EPISODE #50 BLACK BOOK PUBLISHING IN THE UK WITH VALERIE BRANDESIn this milestone 50th episode of Conversations With Carole, host Carole Copeland Thomas sits down with trailblazing publisher Valerie Brandes, the founder and CEO of Jacaranda Books, one of the most dynamic independent publishing companies in the UK. This episode is a powerful narrative of Black resilience, global identity, and visionary leadership in the world of literature.Valerie shares her remarkable journey from growing up in a large Caribbean-British family in London to building a life in California—and ultimately launching Jacaranda Books in 2012. With over 120 titles published and a mission to amplify Bl...
2025-04-1946 min
You Are What You ReadBernice McFadden on her first-ever memoir, First Born GirlsOn this episode of You Are What You Read, we are joined by bestselling author and dear friend Bernice McFadden. Bernice is an Assistant Professor of Creative Writing at Tulane University and the author of the critically acclaimed novels Sugar, Gathering of Waters, The Book of Harlan, and Praise Song for the Butterflies. Today, she joins us with her first-ever memoir, Firstborn Girls. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-03-2234 min
2025-03-0727 min
Grab: This Critically-Acclaimed Full Audiobook For Thriller Fans.Firstborn Girls by Bernice L. McFaddenPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/2400to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Firstborn Girls
Author: Bernice L. McFadden
Narrator: Robin Miles, Bernice L. McFadden
Format: mp3
Length: 12 hrs and 19 mins
Release date: 03-04-25
Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 25 ratings
Genres: Art & Literature
Publisher's Summary:
On her second birthday in 1967, Bernice McFadden died in a car crash near Detroit, only to be resuscitated after her mother pulled her from the flaming wreckage. Firstborn Girls traces her remarkable life from that moment up to the publication of her first novel, Sugar. Growing up in 1980s Brooklyn, Bernice finds solace in books, summer trips...
2025-03-0412h 19
Black & PublishedFamily Business with Bernice L. McFaddenThis week on Black & Published, Nikesha speaks with Bernice L. McFadden, the author of several award winning historical fiction novels. She’s out today with her memoir, First Born Girls, a book that weaves the story of her road to publication with her debut novel Sugar, with the story of the women in her family and what they endured. In honoring her family through the pages of First Born Girls, Bernice coined a new word. In our conversation, she explains how she came to call her departed loved ones “angelcestors” and what it means to be loved, guided...
2025-03-0446 minDive Into A Full Audiobook That Is Simply Thought-Provoking.Firstborn Girls by Bernice L. McFaddenPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/2400to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Firstborn Girls
Author: Bernice L. McFadden
Narrator: Robin Miles, Bernice L. McFadden
Format: mp3
Length: 12 hrs and 19 mins
Release date: 03-04-25
Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 25 ratings
Genres: Art & Literature
Publisher's Summary:
On her second birthday in 1967, Bernice McFadden died in a car crash near Detroit, only to be resuscitated after her mother pulled her from the flaming wreckage. Firstborn Girls traces her remarkable life from that moment up to the publication of her first novel, Sugar. Growing up in 1980s Brooklyn, Bernice finds solace in books, summer trips...
2025-03-0412h 19
What Ya Reading?28. Reading From Monthly TBR Lists + Creating Bookish PlaylistsIn today's episode, Jay is chatting with fellow Bookstagrammer Tori from @readnoted. They're talking about the inspiration behind Tori's monthly themed TBR (to be read) list, how she selects books to focus on, and her self-proclaimed title as a Literary Hype Girl. They also discuss the intention behind Tori's monthly newsletter, which includes reading recommendations and book-themed playlists. What we talked about: Episode intro + housekeeping 00:00 Guest intro and current reads 2:33 Planning monthly TBR lists 20:58 Curating monthly bookish playlists 30:44 Listening to music as you read 33:29 Favorite reading playlists 37:57 Go to reading genre 42:24 Being a literary h...
2024-06-171h 16
Your BIPOC Writing Coach"Pursue Your Writing Life Like a Dog Pursues a Bone" with Bernice L. McFaddenOn episode 31 of the podcast, I have saved the best for last. Our final author interview this season is with the incomparable, American-Book-Award-winning author, Bernice L. McFadden.
Bernice L. McFadden is the author of over a dozen books, including Sugar and Glorious. Her latest novel, Praise Song for the Butterflies, was long listed for the 2019 Women's Prize in Fiction.
McFadden’s novel, The Book of Harlan won the 2017 American Book Award and the 2017 NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work. The New York Times selected her novel Gathering of Waters as one of the 100 Notable Boo...
2024-05-2750 min
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2023-09-0100 min
Selected ShortsPunching InMeg Wolitzer hands off to guest host Maulik Pancholy, who presents three stories about workers and the workplace—and "the daily grind." In a John Cheever classic, “Bayonne,” a busy waitress defends her territory. The reader is Mary Kay Place. The always succinct Lydia Davis gives us “Alvin the Typesetter,” in which a bohemian artist battles job conformity. The late David Rakoff performs. And in “OBF, Inc." by Bernice L. McFadden, an interviewee at a hip start-up learns about a secret organization that sells cultural capital. It’s performed by Teagle F. Bougere.
2023-07-061h 03
Terminei#183 - As Conversas Que Nunca Tive Com a Minha MãeDurante a faculdade, Michele Filgate começou a escrever um ensaio sobre o abuso que sofreu por parte do padrasto. Levou mais de uma década até que ela percebesse que, para além dele, o tema do ensaio era as consequências na sua relação com a mãe. Quando enfim foi publicado, em 2017, o ensaio viralizou e foi compartilhado milhares de vezes nas redes sociais por diversas pessoas, inclusive pelas escritoras Anne Lamott e Rebecca Solnit. A avalanche de respostas positivas deu ânimo para que Michele organizasse esta antologia, que oferece um olhar franco sobre as relações entre mã...
2023-06-1609 min
Books With Abena12. Black History Month with Alexis MiltonA discussion about Black History Month, colourism and racism in books, the importance of reading Black authors, and book recommendations are featured in this episode.Guest: Alexis Milton is a bookstagrammer, a book tuber, a book blogger and a book toker that highlights black individuals, events and books she classifies as “Unsung Blacks”.Book RecommendationsThe Mis-Education of the Negro by Carter G. WoodsonInfants of the Spring by Wallace ThurmanThe Streets by Ann PetryPraise Sing for the Butterflies by Bernice L. McFa...
2023-02-2424 min
Book Gang19 New Books to Read This Fall (PART 1)Are you looking for your next great book to read? We share our favorite new-release books for fall (and a few new backlist faves). Experience FULLY BOOKED today. Our Patreon exclusive show offers you honest book reviews on all the latest releases with a FREE printable reading guide.Hey, book lovers! We are giving YOU a sneak peek at our favorite books from September.This stack highlights two book club selections, stories that catch fall vibes, a small town love story, and you can discover the magical realism book that ended up being a...
2022-09-161h 25
Make It Make Sense with Sureka Thanenthiran-DharumanVALERIE BRANDES, Publisher & FounderToday's guest is Valerie Brandes. A force of nature and a woman who has worked tirelessly and with such determination to create a publishing house that thrives on amplifying and uplifting diverse voices and thought. In 2020, Jacaranda introduced the initiative #Twentyin2020 an unprecedented initiative to publish 20 titles by 20 Black British writers in a single year. In 2021 Jacaranda formed a historic partnership with Hachette UK, expanding their sales and distribution to support the flourishing global market for readers of books by diverse voices. As Valerie says, it allowed them to grow without losing their framework to work as an Indie p...
2022-06-061h 15
Take Action Podcast With Nicole SimmonsEP 56: From Isolation to Community through Reading with AJ SandersHave you ever felt emotionally isolated? In this episode, Nicole chats with Literary Influencer AJ Sanders as she shares how she was able process her feelings, heal, connect with other women and build community through reading. They discuss how a simple practice helped her to bond with women and understand the perspective of others. You will can do this too. AJ explains how the power of listening and empathy can help you create a community starting with just one book. Grab your popcorn. Put in your ear buds in and get ready! F...
2022-03-0824 min
Book GangStrong Book Opinions WantedLindsay (@theopinionatereader) may have been tasked with the most challenging podcast assignment yet, but it seemed fitting for a bookstagrammer that builds a brand on strong book opinions. So today we discuss three books she loved and three books she hated. Learn some of the best practices for sharing negative book reviews and what surprising author friendship blossomed from a positive book review. CONTENT WARNINGS FOR TODAY (with timestamps):Today's episode does have trigger warnings for the last portion of our show (in the negative review section). The negative reviews do have spoilers.4...
2022-03-041h 00
Book GangLessons For Writing Your First Book (With Ethan Joella)A Little Hope was selected as a Read With Jenna & Book of the Month Selection, but Ethan Joella is here to tell you that writing your first book can be quite the journey.Ethan knows all about good writing, in fact, he instructs his students on this topic. Today we are talking about the structure of this beautifully interconnected story in a sleepy seaside town and why good stories are often made up of those little-noticed details.Landing the traditional publishing deal for his debut fiction book took a lot of writing time and patience...
2022-02-1843 min
Book GangSneak Peek FULLY BOOKEDThe new FULLY BOOKED show is just what your reading life needs. We are giving you a sneak peek into our new Patreon show with a brand new co-host! Get the scoop on all the latest releases, discover the latest in bookish entertainment news, and find out what books to anticipate in the weeks ahead. This episode will get you all caught up on all those new and shiny releases. Listen to this before your next library day!Looking for the printable newsletter version of today's show? You will find it here! Mentioned in this ep...
2022-01-211h 07
Noire HistorySugar [Book Review]A review of "Sugar" by Bernice McFadden, the story of a world-weary prostitute who moves to a small town and forms an unlikely friendship with her neighbor. Show notes are available at http://noirehistoir.com/blog/sugar-book-review.
2022-01-1427 minNoire HistorySugar [Book Review]A review of "Sugar" by Bernice McFadden, the story of a world-weary prostitute who moves to a small town and forms an unlikely friendship with her neighbor. Show notes are available at http://noirehistoir.com/blog/sugar-book-review.
2022-01-1427 min
Late To ItThe Book of Harlan by Bernice L. McFadden and The Book of Memory by Petina GappahKirsty and Naomi discuss two books of: The Book of Harlan by Bernice L. McFadden and The Book of Memory by Petina Gappah.
Other books mentioned:
Bark by Lorrie Moore
Crushing by Sophie Burrows
2021-12-2259 min
VINTAGE BOOKSSmall towns, long memories: Bernice McFaddenYou can find out more about Sugar by Bernice McFadden here: https://bit.ly/3B4DtbzThis episode contains explicit language.Follow us on Twitter @vintagebooks ᛫ Sign up to the Vintage newsletter to hear all about our new releases, see exclusive extracts and win prizes: sign up here ᛫ Music by puremusic Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-10-0316 min
Download Top Full Audiobooks in Literature, Literary FictionSugar by Bernice L. McFaddenPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/514273to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Sugar
Series: #1 of The Sugar Lacey series
Author: Bernice L. McFadden
Narrator: Myra Lucretia Taylor
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 8 hours 44 minutes
Release date: September 16, 2021
Genres: Literary Fiction
Publisher's Summary:
Brought to you by Penguin. Young and confident, with a swagger in her step, Sugar arrives in the small southern town of Bigelow with the hope of starting over. Soon Bigelow is alight with gossip and suspicion, and Sugar fears she can't hide from her past. Until, that is, she meets Pearl, her next-door neighbour. Over sweet-potato pie, an unlikely f...
2021-09-168h 44
Real Ballers Read14. How Praise Song For The Butterflies Renewed My Love of Reading with Alexis MiltonOn this episode, we're talking about Praise Song For the Butterflies by Bernice L. McFadden with Alexis Milton. We talk about Alexis' Unsung Literature and History project and a whole bunch of other underrated books that you have to check out. Alexis really helped us appreciate Praise Song for the Butterflies in a new light and you'll definitely want to read the book if you haven't!
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2021-08-251h 19Real Ballers Read14. How Praise Song For The Butterflies Renewed My Love of Reading with Alexis MiltonOn this episode, we're talking about Praise Song For the Butterflies by Bernice L. McFadden with Alexis Milton. We talk about Alexis' Unsung Literature and History project and a whole bunch of other underrated books that you have to check out. Alexis really helped us appreciate Praise Song for the Butterflies in a new light and you'll definitely want to read the book if you haven't!
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2021-08-251h 19
The Bookstorian PodcastS03E07 Black Resilience Booksta Tour with @prettylittlebookshelfThe Bookstorian Podcast. A podcast for booklovers and bookstagrammers.Books mentioned in this podcast:The Poison Heart by Kalynn BayronHurricane Summer by Asha BromfieldThe Vanishing Half by Brit BennettAllegedly by Tiffany D. JacksonGroan by Tiffany D. JacksonMalibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins ReidBorn a crime by Trevor NoahSugar Town Queens by Malla NunSugar by Bernice McFaddenBecoming by Michelle ObamaThe Last House Guests by J.P Pomare
2021-08-2234 min
A Hills Book ReviewLoving Donovan By Bernice McFadden & The Last SeductionHello My Readers Happy Sunday. Today I will be reviewing Loving Donovan by Bernice McFadden & The movie The Last Seduction.Join me and share what you have read or watch with me right here on A hills Book Reviews.http://booksbyahill.blogspot.com
2021-08-2215 minSelected ShortsPunching InGuest host Maulik Pancholy presents three stories about workers and the workplace—and "the daily grind." In a John Cheever classic, “Bayonne,” a busy waitress defends her territory. The reader is Mary Kay Place. The always succinct Lydia Davis gives us “Alvin the Typesetter,” in which a bohemian artist battles job conformity. The late David Rakoff performs. And in “OBF, Inc." by Bernice L. McFadden, an interviewee at a hip start-up learns about a secret organization that sells cultural capital. It’s performed by Teagle F. Bougere.
2021-08-121h 03A Hills Book ReviewReviewing The Bitter Earth By Denise mcFaddenHello my readers, Happy July. Today we are reviewing The Bitter Earth By Bernice McFadden. Also I have a library story for you.Join me and let's talk Books, Movies and stuff that makes us feel good.eBlueJay MarketplaceA. Hill Book Reviews & Movies Too (booksbyahill.blogspot.com)
2021-07-1110 min
2 Old Chicks Who Know A Lot of Sh*t!Episode 3 - For The Love Of WritingSo YOU want to tell YOUR story! This month our special guest is Bernice McFadden, author of ten critically acclaimed novels, a four-time Hurston/Wright Legacy Award finalist, and the recipient of four awards from the BCALA (the Black Caucus of the American Library Association). She is a Professor of Practice of Creative Writing at Tulane University.
Please, follow us on Instagram @2OldChicksPodcast and Twitter @ChicksOld. Subscribe to our YouTube channel and on Spotify.
From executive producers, Tina McElroy Ansa, Wanda S. Lloyd, and Kara Fenner Walker. Produced by Black Girls Write.
2021-07-0740 min
The Black Eskimo PodcastThe Black Eskimo Podcast (Bernice L McFadden) Ep #159I first became acquainted with author Bernice L McFadden’s work in 2016. Technically, it’s earlier than 2016, because I routinely browsed the Akashic Books website prior to that time. Regardless, “The Book of Harlan” (2016) was the initial read that put me onto McFadden’s undeniable talent. “Praise Song for the Butterflies” (2018) is the author’s most recent literary contribution.
2021-04-0715 min
Notes from America with Kai WrightBlackness (Un)interruptedOur Future of Black History series concludes with conversations about self-expression. Because when you carry a collective history in your identity, it can be hard to find yourself.
We reflect on the life, language and legacy of renowned writer Zora Neale Hurston with Bernice McFadden, a novelist and contributor to the new anthology, Four Hundred Souls: A Community History Of African America, 1619-2019.
Producer Veralyn Williams then brings us a story about a deep division that continues to plague the Black community today, despite being a remnant of chattel slavery: colorism. Through a candid conversation with he...
2021-02-2251 min
Closet ThingzAll Things BooksIn 2020, I have read over 150 books and I don't plan to stop counting towards my goal until 11:59p on 12/31/20. What are some of the books you loved and what is the one book you have read that has changed or impacted you the most? Have you found it yet? I'm still searching too, if you haven't, so you're in good company. Please take the time to support the authors listed: Vee Williams, Elizabeth Acevedo, Alexandria House, Bernice L. McFadden and Elaine Welteroth. The books by these authors spring to the forefront of my mind when I think of all...
2020-12-3048 min
Escape To The Full Audiobook That Keeps Thriller Fans Hooked.The Nicotine Chronicles by Lee ChildPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/419470to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Nicotine Chronicles
Author: Lee Child
Narrator: Matt Godfrey, Macleod Andrews, Frankie Corzo, Lisa Flanagan, Amy Landon, Prentice Onayemi, Rebecca Lowman, Henry Levya, Robert Fass, Jason Culp
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 8 hours 10 minutes
Release date: September 15, 2020
Genres: Literary Fiction
Publisher's Summary:
In recent years, nicotine has become as verboten as many hard drugs. The literary styles in this volume are as varied as the moral quandaries herein, and the authors have successfully unleashed their incandescent imaginations on the subject matter, fashioning an immensely addictive collection. Featuring brand-new stories by...
2020-09-158h 10Indulge In The Full Audiobook Everyone Is Talking About — So Heart-Pounding!The Nicotine Chronicles by Lee ChildPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/419470to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Nicotine Chronicles
Author: Lee Child
Narrator: Matt Godfrey, Macleod Andrews, Frankie Corzo, Lisa Flanagan, Amy Landon, Prentice Onayemi, Rebecca Lowman, Henry Levya, Robert Fass, Jason Culp
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 8 hours 10 minutes
Release date: September 15, 2020
Genres: Social Science
Publisher's Summary:
In recent years, nicotine has become as verboten as many hard drugs. The literary styles in this volume are as varied as the moral quandaries herein, and the authors have successfully unleashed their incandescent imaginations on the subject matter, fashioning an immensely addictive collection. Featuring brand-new stories by...
2020-09-158h 10Savor The Full Audiobook Everyone Is Talking About — So Breakthrough!The Nicotine Chronicles by Lee ChildPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/419470to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Nicotine Chronicles
Author: Lee Child
Narrator: Matt Godfrey, Macleod Andrews, Frankie Corzo, Lisa Flanagan, Amy Landon, Prentice Onayemi, Rebecca Lowman, Henry Levya, Robert Fass, Jason Culp
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 8 hours 10 minutes
Release date: September 15, 2020
Genres: Essays & Anthologies
Publisher's Summary:
In recent years, nicotine has become as verboten as many hard drugs. The literary styles in this volume are as varied as the moral quandaries herein, and the authors have successfully unleashed their incandescent imaginations on the subject matter, fashioning an immensely addictive collection. Featuring brand-new stories by...
2020-09-158h 10Discover the Best Audio Stories in Literature, Literary FictionThe Nicotine Chronicles by Lee ChildPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/419470to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Nicotine Chronicles
Author: Lee Child
Narrator: Matt Godfrey, Macleod Andrews, Frankie Corzo, Lisa Flanagan, Amy Landon, Prentice Onayemi, Rebecca Lowman, Henry Levya, Robert Fass, Jason Culp
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 8 hours 10 minutes
Release date: September 15, 2020
Genres: Literary Fiction
Publisher's Summary:
In recent years, nicotine has become as verboten as many hard drugs. The literary styles in this volume are as varied as the moral quandaries herein, and the authors have successfully unleashed their incandescent imaginations on the subject matter, fashioning an immensely addictive collection. Featuring brand-new stories by...
2020-09-158h 10Access Essential Full Audiobooks in Literature, Essays & AnthologiesThe Nicotine Chronicles by Lee ChildPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/419470to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Nicotine Chronicles
Author: Lee Child
Narrator: Matt Godfrey, Macleod Andrews, Frankie Corzo, Lisa Flanagan, Amy Landon, Prentice Onayemi, Rebecca Lowman, Henry Levya, Robert Fass, Jason Culp
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 8 hours 10 minutes
Release date: September 15, 2020
Genres: Essays & Anthologies
Publisher's Summary:
In recent years, nicotine has become as verboten as many hard drugs. The literary styles in this volume are as varied as the moral quandaries herein, and the authors have successfully unleashed their incandescent imaginations on the subject matter, fashioning an immensely addictive collection. Featuring brand-new stories by...
2020-09-158h 10Listen to Top Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Social ScienceThe Nicotine Chronicles by Lee ChildPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/419470to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Nicotine Chronicles
Author: Lee Child
Narrator: Matt Godfrey, Macleod Andrews, Frankie Corzo, Lisa Flanagan, Amy Landon, Prentice Onayemi, Rebecca Lowman, Henry Levya, Robert Fass, Jason Culp
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 8 hours 10 minutes
Release date: September 15, 2020
Genres: Social Science
Publisher's Summary:
In recent years, nicotine has become as verboten as many hard drugs. The literary styles in this volume are as varied as the moral quandaries herein, and the authors have successfully unleashed their incandescent imaginations on the subject matter, fashioning an immensely addictive collection. Featuring brand-new stories by...
2020-09-158h 10
Get Hooked On The Most Edge-Of-Your-Seat Full Audiobook Today!Cutting Edge: New Stories of Mystery and Crime by Women Writers by Joyce Carol OatesPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/397226to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Cutting Edge: New Stories of Mystery and Crime by Women Writers
Author: Joyce Carol Oates
Narrator: Xe Sands
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 11 minutes
Release date: November 5, 2019
Genres: Essays & Anthologies
Publisher's Summary:
Joyce Carol Oates, a queenpin of the noir genre, has brought her keen and discerning eye to the curation of an outstanding anthology of brand-new top-shelf short stories (and poems by Margaret Atwood!). While bad men are not always the victims in these tales, they get their due often enough to satisfy listeners who are sick and...
2019-11-056h 11Listen to New Full Audiobooks in Literature, Essays & AnthologiesCutting Edge: New Stories of Mystery and Crime by Women Writers by Joyce Carol OatesPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/397226to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Cutting Edge: New Stories of Mystery and Crime by Women Writers
Author: Joyce Carol Oates
Narrator: Xe Sands
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 11 minutes
Release date: November 5, 2019
Genres: Essays & Anthologies
Publisher's Summary:
Joyce Carol Oates, a queenpin of the noir genre, has brought her keen and discerning eye to the curation of an outstanding anthology of brand-new top-shelf short stories (and poems by Margaret Atwood!). While bad men are not always the victims in these tales, they get their due often enough to satisfy listeners who are sick and...
2019-11-056h 11
The Brit Lit Podcast50: Our Stop, with Laura Jane WilliamsOur guest today is Laura Jane Williams, who’s the author most recently of Our Stop, a new romcom out this summer. It’s the story of Daniel and Nadia, who take the 7.30 train every morning. One morning, Nadia’s eye catches sight of a post in the daily paper: To the cute girl with the coffee stains on her dress. I’m the guy who’s always standing near the doors… Drink sometime? So begins a story of near-misses, true love, and the power of the written word. Laura and I talked about what makes train travel romantic, what she thi...
2019-08-2225 min
Discover This Edge-Of-Your-Seat Full Audiobook And Feel The Difference.What My Mother and I Don't Talk About: Fifteen Writers Break the Silence by VariousPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/366804to listen full audiobooks.
Title: What My Mother and I Don't Talk About: Fifteen Writers Break the Silence
Author: Various
Narrator: Emily Ellet, David Sadzin, Michele Filgate, Keong Sim, Roger Casey, Fajer Al-Kaisi, Cynthia Farrell, Janina Edwards, Candace Thaxton, Soneela Nankani
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 7 hours 15 minutes
Release date: April 30, 2019
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.43 of Total 14
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Women
Publisher's Summary:
“You will devour these beautifully written—and very important—tales of honesty, pain, and resilience” (Elizabeth Gilbert, New York Times bestselling author of Eat Pray Love and City of Girls) f...
2019-04-307h 15Don’t Miss This Thrilling Full Audiobook — Perfect Before Bedtime.What My Mother and I Don't Talk About: Fifteen Writers Break the Silence by VariousPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/366804to listen full audiobooks.
Title: What My Mother and I Don't Talk About: Fifteen Writers Break the Silence
Author: Various
Narrator: Emily Ellet, David Sadzin, Michele Filgate, Keong Sim, Roger Casey, Fajer Al-Kaisi, Cynthia Farrell, Janina Edwards, Candace Thaxton, Soneela Nankani
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 7 hours 15 minutes
Release date: April 30, 2019
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.43 of Total 14
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Essays & Anthologies
Publisher's Summary:
“You will devour these beautifully written—and very important—tales of honesty, pain, and resilience” (Elizabeth Gilbert, New York Times bestselling author of Eat Pray Love and City of Girls...
2019-04-307h 15Listen to New Full Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, WomenWhat My Mother and I Don't Talk About: Fifteen Writers Break the Silence by VariousPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/366804to listen full audiobooks.
Title: What My Mother and I Don't Talk About: Fifteen Writers Break the Silence
Author: Various
Narrator: Emily Ellet, David Sadzin, Michele Filgate, Keong Sim, Roger Casey, Fajer Al-Kaisi, Cynthia Farrell, Janina Edwards, Candace Thaxton, Soneela Nankani
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 7 hours 15 minutes
Release date: April 30, 2019
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.43 of Total 14
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Women
Publisher's Summary:
“You will devour these beautifully written—and very important—tales of honesty, pain, and resilience” (Elizabeth Gilbert, New York Times bestselling author of Eat Pray Love and City of Girls) f...
2019-04-307h 15
Listen to Full Trial Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, WomenWhat My Mother and I Don't Talk About: Fifteen Writers Break the Silence by VariousPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/366804 to listen full audiobooks. Title: What My Mother and I Don't Talk About: Fifteen Writers Break the Silence Author: Various Narrator: Emily Ellet, David Sadzin, Michele Filgate, Keong Sim, Roger Casey, Fajer Al-Kaisi, Cynthia Farrell, Janina Edwards, Candace Thaxton, Soneela Nankani Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 15 minutes Release date: April 30, 2019 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.43 of Total 14 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Women Publisher's Summary: “You will devour these beautifully written—and very important—tales of honesty, pain, and resilience” (Elizabeth Gilbert, New York Times bestselling author of Eat Pray Love and City of Girls...
2019-04-3003 minListen to New Full Audiobooks in Literature, Essays & AnthologiesWhat My Mother and I Don't Talk About: Fifteen Writers Break the Silence by VariousPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/366804to listen full audiobooks.
Title: What My Mother and I Don't Talk About: Fifteen Writers Break the Silence
Author: Various
Narrator: Emily Ellet, David Sadzin, Michele Filgate, Keong Sim, Roger Casey, Fajer Al-Kaisi, Cynthia Farrell, Janina Edwards, Candace Thaxton, Soneela Nankani
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 7 hours 15 minutes
Release date: April 30, 2019
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.43 of Total 14
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Essays & Anthologies
Publisher's Summary:
“You will devour these beautifully written—and very important—tales of honesty, pain, and resilience” (Elizabeth Gilbert, New York Times bestselling author of Eat Pray Love and City of Girls...
2019-04-307h 15
The Writer's Haven with V. HelenaNAACP Image Award Winner and National Best-Selling Author Bernice McFadden is in THE HAVEN!V. Helena chats with Bernice L. McFadden on her award-winning body of work and newest release, #PraiseSongfortheButterflies.
2018-12-0929 min
First DraftBernice Mcfadden PodFirst Draft interview with Bernice McFadden, author of Praise Song for the Butterflies
2018-10-0142 min
First Draft: A Dialogue on WritingFirst Draft - Bernice McFaddenBernice McFadden is the author of nine critically acclaimed novels including Sugar, Loving Donovan, Nowhere Is a Place, The Warmest December, Gathering of Waters (a New York Times Editors’ Choice and one of the 100 Notable Books of 2012), Glorious, and The Book of Harlan (winner of a 2017 American Book Award and the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work, Fiction). She is a four-time Hurston/Wright Legacy Award finalist, as well as the recipient of three awards from the BCALA. Praise Song for the Butterflies is her latest novel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit me...
2018-10-0146 min
Book Lounge by LibbyEp. #251 - August's Biggest BooksAdam and Jill are back with their monthly picks! Today they offer up some incredible books coming out in August. Books Mentioned In this Episode Vox by Christine Dalcher Pieces of Her by Karin Slaughter The Fall of Gondolin by JRR Tolkien The Masterpiece by Fiona Davis French Exit by Patrick deWitt Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark by Alvin Schwartz Nightblood by Elly Blake Our House by Louise Candlish Soul Stealer: Catwoman by Sarah J. M...
2018-08-0236 min
Noire HistoryE22: The Book of Harlan [Book Review]"The Book of Harlan" by Bernice L. McFadden tells the story of a Black musician from Harlem who travels to Paris around the time the city falls to the Nazis. McFadden uses the main character's life to tie together moments in the Black experience from about the 1920’s to the 1960’s/1970’s. Visit http://noirehistoir.com/blog/the-book-of-harlan-book-review for show notes and video.
2018-05-0905 minNoire HistoryE22: The Book of Harlan [Book Review]"The Book of Harlan" by Bernice L. McFadden tells the story of a Black musician from Harlem who travels to Paris around the time the city falls to the Nazis. McFadden uses the main character's life to tie together moments in the Black experience from about the 1920’s to the 1960’s/1970’s. Visit http://noirehistoir.com/blog/the-book-of-harlan-book-review for show notes and video.
2018-05-0905 min
All the Books!All the Backlist! January 26, 2018This week, Liberty discusses Hard Candy, Koolaids, My Year of Meats, and more great older books.Enter here for a chance to win your own library cart.Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book.Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news.This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission.Books discussed on the show:Ms. Ice Sandwich by Mieko Kawakami, L...
2018-01-2608 min
Am I Allowed to Like Anything?#AIATLA LIVE at Well-Read Black Girl Festival ft. Bernice McFadden + Numa Perrier | Ep. 057Author Bernice McFadden, whose novel "Book of Harlan" was recently optioned as a film and filmmaker Numa Perrier, who is working on a film and book based on her life titled "Jezebel" join me at Well-Read Black Girl's first festival in Brooklyn! We talk about why it seems more Black novels are being turned into films and how social media is keeping this Hollywood "moment" we're in around longer. We also touch on being a part of the creative process of a film based off your book, and why it can be okay to not have total control.
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2017-10-1636 min
Am I Allowed to Like Anything?#AIATLA LIVE at Well-Read Black Girl Festival ft. Bernice McFadden + Numa Perrier | Ep. 057Author Bernice McFadden, whose novel "Book of Harlan" was recently optioned as a film and filmmaker Numa Perrier, who is working on a film and book based on her life titled "Jezebel" join me at Well-Read Black Girl's first festival in Brooklyn! We talk about why it seems more Black novels are being turned into films and how social media is keeping this Hollywood "moment" we're in around longer. We also touch on being a part of the creative process of a film based off your book, and why it can be okay to not have total control.
Follow Darian...
2017-10-1636 min
Listen To The Unforgettable Full Audiobook Experience!Loving Donovan by Terry McMillan, Bernice L. McFaddenPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/370059to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Loving Donovan
Author: Terry McMillan, Bernice L. McFadden
Narrator: Robin Miles
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 51 minutes
Release date: May 22, 2015
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 1 of Total 2
Ratings of Narrator: 2 of Total 1
Genres: Contemporary Women
Publisher's Summary:
Two-time Hurston/Wright Legacy Award finalist Bernice L. McFadden has also been twice honored by the Black Caucus of the American Library Association. One of Library Journal's 25 Key Indie Fiction Titles, this heartbreaking tale follows two damaged but hopeful souls as they struggle to find love despite the ravages of their pasts
2015-05-226h 51Power-Up With The Most Vivid Full Audiobook Today!Loving Donovan by Bernice L. McFadden, Terry McMillanPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/370059to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Loving Donovan
Author: Bernice L. McFadden, Terry McMillan
Narrator: Robin Miles
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 51 minutes
Release date: May 22, 2015
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 1 of Total 2
Ratings of Narrator: 2 of Total 1
Genres: Literary Fiction
Publisher's Summary:
Two-time Hurston/Wright Legacy Award finalist Bernice L. McFadden has also been twice honored by the Black Caucus of the American Library Association. One of Library Journal's 25 Key Indie Fiction Titles, this heartbreaking tale follows two damaged but hopeful souls as they struggle to find love despite the ravages of their pasts
2015-05-226h 51Find Best-Selling Full Audiobooks in Literature, Literary FictionLoving Donovan by Bernice L. McFadden, Terry McMillanPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/370059to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Loving Donovan
Author: Bernice L. McFadden, Terry McMillan
Narrator: Robin Miles
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 51 minutes
Release date: May 22, 2015
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 1 of Total 2
Ratings of Narrator: 2 of Total 1
Genres: Literary Fiction
Publisher's Summary:
Two-time Hurston/Wright Legacy Award finalist Bernice L. McFadden has also been twice honored by the Black Caucus of the American Library Association. One of Library Journal's 25 Key Indie Fiction Titles, this heartbreaking tale follows two damaged but hopeful souls as they struggle to find love despite the ravages of their pasts
2015-05-226h 51
Explore the Latest Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Contemporary WomenLoving Donovan by Terry McMillan, Bernice L. McFaddenPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/370059 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Loving Donovan Author: Terry McMillan, Bernice L. McFadden Narrator: Robin Miles Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 6 hours 51 minutes Release date: May 22, 2015 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 1 of Total 2 Ratings of Narrator: 2 of Total 1 Genres: Contemporary Women Publisher's Summary: Two-time Hurston/Wright Legacy Award finalist Bernice L. McFadden has also been twice honored by the Black Caucus of the American Library Association. One of Library Journal's 25 Key Indie Fiction Titles, this heartbreaking tale follows two damaged but hopeful souls as they struggle to find love despite the ravages of their pasts
2015-05-2205 minExplore the Latest Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Contemporary WomenLoving Donovan by Terry McMillan, Bernice L. McFaddenPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/370059to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Loving Donovan
Author: Terry McMillan, Bernice L. McFadden
Narrator: Robin Miles
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 51 minutes
Release date: May 22, 2015
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 1 of Total 2
Ratings of Narrator: 2 of Total 1
Genres: Contemporary Women
Publisher's Summary:
Two-time Hurston/Wright Legacy Award finalist Bernice L. McFadden has also been twice honored by the Black Caucus of the American Library Association. One of Library Journal's 25 Key Indie Fiction Titles, this heartbreaking tale follows two damaged but hopeful souls as they struggle to find love despite the ravages of their pasts
2015-05-226h 51
Enoch Pratt Free Library PodcastBernice L. McFadden and Courttia NewlandTwo well-known authors read and talk about their
novels, newly published by Akashic Books. Bernice McFadden's classic novel, Nowhere Is a Place,
isabout a young woman's journey of self-discovery and a road trip
with her mother, told from the young woman's and the mother's point of view.
McFadden is the author of eight novels including Sugar, Gathering of Waters,
and Glorious. Courttia Newland's new novel, The Gospel
According to Cane, tells the story of a woman torn apart by the abduction
of her son and the dissolution of her marriage. Years later, once she...
2013-02-201h 05
Bluebonnets, Bagpipes & Books BookwormAlphonso P SpainAlphonso P Spain – author or Escape Hatch- joins E-BookBuilder, Deena for a chat about his book and 2 flash fiction stories from his debut novel are read by him.
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2012-12-0100 minEnoch Pratt Free Library PodcastInternational Women's History Month Literary FestivalA panel of four women writers from across the globe discusses the intersection of place, time and culture in literature and in the lives of women. The conversation will be moderated by Linda A. Duggins, Hachette Book Group.Leila Cobo, a Fulbright scholar from Cali, Colombia, is a novelist, pianist, TV host, and executive editor for Latin content and programming for Billboard. She is considered one of the country's leading experts on Latin music. She is the author of Tell Me Something True. Her second novel, The Second Time We Met (Grand Central Publishing), will be released...
2012-03-131h 38Enoch Pratt Free Library PodcastBernice L. McFaddenSet against the backdrops of the Jim Crow South, the Harlem Renaissance, and the Civil Rights era, Glorious blends fact and faction in telling the story of Easter Venetta Bartlett, a fictional Harlem Renaissance writer. Her tumultuous path to success, ruin, and ultimately revival offers a candid and true portrait of the American experience in all its beauty and cruelty.Bernice McFadden is the author of six novels, including Sugar and Nowhere is a Place, which was a Washington Post Best Fiction title for 2006. She is a two time Hurston/Wright Legacy Award finalist for fiction, as w...
2010-12-0857 min