Jas May 42 min5 Times Pastah Took Me to ChurchAshleyNicole’s Take Me to Church is a contemporary read about two individuals, Neriah and Dion, who find themselves unexpectedly falling...
Jas Apr 62 minWhen the Culmination of Life Takes Over...Take a Sabbatical“It was totally a great idea to isolate yourself from your job and your family to go force yourself to be sad in the mountains.” Although...
Jas Mar 52 minCaretakers: Not all angels reside in Heaven; some walk the earth“I felt for my daughter every day. I wanted nothing more than to take it all off her shoulders and put it on mine...I wanted to protect...
Jas Feb 12 minI'm Riding with You Forever...or, are you?“Who knows if me and Elvis are going to be together when he gets out? He has eight years left...” Although Elvis, also known as Big Elks,...
Jas Dec 1, 20212 minSexing Noble ShawIf you’ve read Beard Gang Chronicles 1-3, you know that those books are filled with hot, sexy, bearded black men, ready and willing to...
Jas Nov 4, 20212 minWhile He's Sleepin' Start Queenin'Stay Woke— especially when it comes to yourself. In the words of Queen Bey herself, “a winner don’t quit on themselves.” This is a lesson...
Jas Aug 2, 20213 minFinding 3 Things to Love about Jareem: A SuperPOWERSo, I’m not gon’ lie, reading about Jareem was a lot. There were times I literally had to stop reading Power because Jareem got on theeee...
Jas Jul 1, 20212 min"When Snow Falls, Nature Listens": Character Spotlight on Jovie from Snoh Bound by Che MoonJovie from Snoh Bound deserves a spotlight because she was just so resilient. She went through a lot. And when I say, a lot, I mean A...
Jas Jun 1, 20213 minCharacter Spotlight: Trey from Flirting with Disaster"Chloe was leaving. Just like his mother leaving him all over again. He saw his mother walking out the door when he was just ten years...
Jas May 1, 20212 min"Love, a flower you've got to let grow" A Character Spotlight on Kawan from Love's Garden by B. Love“... a heart that was enclosed by concrete was able to be a solid enough foundation for roses to grow. Finally...the battleground that...
Jas Apr 1, 20212 min5 Reasons Why Bullet from The Hooder the Thug the Better the Love Should be on Your Book Bae List5 Reasons why Bullet should be on your Book Bae Monday List In The Hooder the Thug the Better the Love series, Trigga is the main...
Jas Feb 1, 20212 minLiving SincerelyTypically, when I do a character spotlight, I choose one pivotal character from the story and explain why they were so relatable and/or...
Jas Jan 1, 20212 minHave Yourself a Naughty/Nasty ChristmasBig Dick Energy (BDE): /big·dik·enerjē/ n. when a man exudes a feeling of “fuck me now”. The male characters of Naughty and Nasty had...
Jas Dec 1, 20201 min"...we only regret the chances we didn't take..."“But what about you, Leslie? What have you been doing all these years?” Regretting. Leslie was a middle-aged woman who had three lovers...
Jas Sep 1, 20202 minLove Heals All Wounds“I DON’T GIVE A FUCK WHAT I TOLD YOU PIA! YOU GAVE BIRTH TO MY SEED AND DIDN’T SAY SHIT! YOU SAID WHAT IF, OL STUPID FAT BITCH!...”...
Jas Aug 1, 20202 minIf We Ruled the World...“Marriage was something that you couldn’t give up on, she couldn’t let things continue to go the way they are. She refused...Ella took a...
Jas Jul 1, 20202 minEat, Prey, and No Love - Character SpotlightWARNING! This character spotlight contains many spoilers. If you have not read Eat, Prey, and No Love, you may not want to read this...
Jas Jun 1, 20202 minA Black King: Trevor from Blind Expectations by Jacinta Howard “...all man and stubborn when he wanted to be, but mostly, he was love. He always said she was his light, but he was hers too, exposing...
Jas May 1, 20203 minMr. Jackson...If You’re NastyI was initially going to do a write up of Ms. Elle Jarreau because as the main character, she is significant. In addition to that, there...
Jas Apr 1, 20202 minSET Them FreeSet Mitchell was the oldest of three--three boys, now men, who survived their abusive past at the hands of their father, a retired...