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BGC Book Club Presents: The LIT Year in Review 2024 Edition
Since its inception in April 2020, Brown Girl Collective's BGC Book Club has been committed to sharing the best books by, for, and about Black women and girls. In 2022, we launched our inaugural celebration of some of our favorite books, book-based films, and BGC Book Club interviews. Join us this year for our 3rd annual event.
Winners are to be announced in the following categories:
+Book to Film Adaptation
+Children's Book
+Cookbook
+Fiction
+HERstory
+Historical Fiction
+Inspirational
+Memoir
+Mystery/Suspense
+Nonfiction
+Poetry
+Romance
+SciFi/Speculative
+Self-Care/Wellness
+Young Adult
+BGC Book Club Interview
Books from 2024 nominees and beyond are available at www.BrownGirlCollectiveBookstore.com....
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BGC Book Club Presents: Janay Harden, author of MAKE ME OVERBGC Book Club Presents: Janay Harden, author of MAKE ME OVER
BGC Book Club Presents: Janay Harden, author of MAKE ME OVER
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Join the BGC Book Club on Monday, December 16th, at 8:00 PM EST for our final book chat of the year with the dynamic Janay Harden. . What happens when you’re magic-but the world wants you to be regular? . Josephine Scott can’t keep a job to save her life. . Struggling with mundane 9-5 work, Josephine secretly longs for something more exciting to match her fast-paced life in Philadelphia. Her bo...
Live Well, Sister! with Marcie L. Thomas, featuring Teri DonelsonLive Well, Sister! with Marcie L. Thomas, featuring Teri Donelson
Live Well, Sister! with Marcie L. Thomas, featuring Teri Donelson
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Tune in on Wednesday, December 11th, at 8:00 PM EST for a conversation with the fabulous Teri Donelson as we prepare to launch 2025 with purpose! . Teri Donelson, affectionately known as “Your Purpose Pusher,’ trains aspiring entrepreneurs to clarify their vision, overcome limited beliefs, and create strategic action steps to start or scale their businesses and live a life of purpose. She is th...
BGC Book Club Presents: Shanora Williams, author of BEAUTIFUL BROKEN LOVEBGC Book Club Presents: Shanora Williams, author of BEAUTIFUL BROKEN LOVE
BGC Book Club Presents: Shanora Williams, author of BEAUTIFUL BROKEN LOVE
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Join the BGC Book Club on Monday, December 9th, at 12:00 Noon EST (special time) for a conversation with New York Times bestselling author Shanora Williams about her latest novel, BEAUTIFUL BROKEN LOVE. . It’s been months since her dreams of forever were brutally shattered. Seven long months since her husband and soulmate, Lew, died in her arms, leaving her to carry on. Alone. And Davina Klein-...
Live Well, Sister! with Marcie L. Thomas, featuring Amanda Miller LittlejohnLive Well, Sister! with Marcie L. Thomas, featuring Amanda Miller Littlejohn
Live Well, Sister! with Marcie L. Thomas, featuring Amanda Miller Littlejohn
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Tune in on Wednesday, December 4th, at 8:00 PM EST for a conversation with dynamic coach and thought leader Amanda Miller Littlejohn! . In a culture that glorifies hustle and busyness, The Rest Revolution is a call to action for leaders, entrepreneurs, and professionals alike to reclaim their time, energy, and well-being. Amanda Miller Littlejohn-a nationally recognized coach, speaker, and pers...
BGC Book Club Presents: Michelle Lindo-Rice, author of THE BOOKSHOP SISTERHOODBGC Book Club Presents: Michelle Lindo-Rice, author of THE BOOKSHOP SISTERHOOD
BGC Book Club Presents: Michelle Lindo-Rice, author of THE BOOKSHOP SISTERHOOD
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Join the BGC Book Club on Monday, December 2nd, at 8:00 PM EST for a conversation with Michelle Lindo-Rice about her glorious novel, THE BOOKSHOP SISTERHOOD. . When life rewrites the story, only friendship will see them through. . After years of hard work, four best friends-Celeste, Yasmeen, Toni, and Leslie-are finally on the verge of opening the bookstore of their dreams. A place where their ...
BGC Book Club Presents: Kaia Alderson, author of IN A LEAGUE OF HER OWNBGC Book Club Presents: Kaia Alderson, author of IN A LEAGUE OF HER OWN
BGC Book Club Presents: Kaia Alderson, author of IN A LEAGUE OF HER OWN
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Join the BGC Book Club on Monday, November 25th, at 8:00 PM EST for a conversation with Kaia Alderson about her spectacular historical fiction novel, IN A LEAGUE OF HER OWN. . 1930s, New York City . An ambitious Harlem woman’s husband upends her social climbing when he buys a Negro Leagues baseball team and appoints her as the team’s business manager. Overnight, Effa Manley goes from 125th Stre...
BGC Book Club Presents: Jayne Allen, author of The Most Wonderful TimeBGC Book Club Presents: Jayne Allen, author of The Most Wonderful Time
BGC Book Club Presents: Jayne Allen, author of The Most Wonderful Time
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Join the BGC Book Club on Monday, November 18th, at 8:00 PM EST for a conversation with best-selling author Jayne Allen about her latest novel, THE MOST WONDERFUL TIME. . With Christmas around the corner, Ramona Tucker is desperate to get away. She has been lying to her family about her engagement to Malik, her (ex) fiancé. But breakups are fickle, and Ramona is convinced she can make her prete...
BGC Book Club Presents: Monica Chenault-Kilgore, author of THE JEWEL OF THE BLUESBGC Book Club Presents: Monica Chenault-Kilgore, author of THE JEWEL OF THE BLUES
BGC Book Club Presents: Monica Chenault-Kilgore, author of THE JEWEL OF THE BLUES
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Join the BGC Book Club on Monday, November 11th, at 8:00 PM EST for a conversation with Monica Chenault-Kilgore about her forthcoming novel, THE JEWEL OF THE BLUES, which will be released on November 19th. . Set in the sparkling 1920s jazz era, The Jewel of the Blues pulls back the curtain on all the romance, danger and drama in the bustling backstage life of a young performer. . Billed as the ...
Live Well, Sister! with Marcie L. Thomas, featuring Renee Bracey ShermanLive Well, Sister! with Marcie L. Thomas, featuring Renee Bracey Sherman
Live Well, Sister! with Marcie L. Thomas, featuring Renee Bracey Sherman
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Tune in on Wednesday, November 6th, at 8:00 PM EST for a conversation with reproductive justice activist Renee Bracey Sherman! . People of color have been having abortions since the dawn of time, yet our access is continuously under attack. In Liberating Abortion, award-winning abortion activist Renee Bracey Sherman and journalist Regina Mahone illustrate the long racist history that brought us...
BGC Book Club Presents: Maame Blue, author of The Rest of YouBGC Book Club Presents: Maame Blue, author of The Rest of You
BGC Book Club Presents: Maame Blue, author of The Rest of You
Просмотров 90Месяц назад
World Premiere: Join the BGC Book Club for a conversation with internationally award-winning author Maame Blue about her American debut novel, The Rest of You. . This emotionally powerful story-a potent blend of Queenie and The Vanishing Half-is about a woman’s journey to uncover a foundational family secret from her childhood, which she does not remember. . On the cusp of thirty, Ghanaian Lond...
Live Well, Sister! with Marcie L. Thomas, featuring Tracey Michae’l Lewis-GiggettsLive Well, Sister! with Marcie L. Thomas, featuring Tracey Michae’l Lewis-Giggetts
Live Well, Sister! with Marcie L. Thomas, featuring Tracey Michae’l Lewis-Giggetts
Просмотров 69Месяц назад
Tune in on Wednesday, October 30th, at 8:00 PM EDT for a conversation with NAACP Image Award-winning author Tracey Michae’l Lewis-Giggetts! . Reclaim your joy with this beautifully designed and thoughtful playbook from the author of Black Joy, the NAACP Image Award winner. . We have an ancestral mandate to hold not just the pain and trauma of our experiences as Black people, but to hold the joy...
BGC Book Club Presents: Lauren Ling Brown, author of SOCIETY OF LIESBGC Book Club Presents: Lauren Ling Brown, author of SOCIETY OF LIES
BGC Book Club Presents: Lauren Ling Brown, author of SOCIETY OF LIES
Просмотров 1992 месяца назад
Join the BGC Book Club on Monday, October 21st at 8:00 PM EDT for a conversation with Lauren Ling Brown about her spectacular debut novel, SOCIETY OF LIES, a Reese's Book Club Pick. . How far would you go to belong? . Maya has returned to Princeton for her college reunion-it’s been a decade since she graduated, and she is looking forward to seeing old faces and reminiscing about her time there....
BGC Book Club Presents: Shirlene Obuobi, author of BETWEEN FRIENDS & LOVERSBGC Book Club Presents: Shirlene Obuobi, author of BETWEEN FRIENDS & LOVERS
BGC Book Club Presents: Shirlene Obuobi, author of BETWEEN FRIENDS & LOVERS
Просмотров 1142 месяца назад
Join the BGC Book Club on Monday, October 14th at 8:00 PM EDT for a conversation with Shirlene Obuobi about her dynamic sophomore novel, BETWEEN FRIENDS & LOVERS. . An influencer, an actor, and a writer navigate the messy ins and outs of friendship and romance in a world where social media demands perfection-or at least the appearance of it-in this swoon-worthy love story for readers of Kennedy...
Live Well, Sister! with Marcie L. Thomas, featuring Lisa A. LipscombLive Well, Sister! with Marcie L. Thomas, featuring Lisa A. Lipscomb
Live Well, Sister! with Marcie L. Thomas, featuring Lisa A. Lipscomb
Просмотров 702 месяца назад
Lisa Lipscomb remembers the day she was in 10th grade and told her father that she couldn’t wait to finish school and ‘just get a job.’ She couldn’t imagine attending college if it was half as boring as school was that year. Why pay for more dull moments? Her Dad pivoted after listening and said in summary, “There will always be something new for you to learn. Growth doesn’t end with high schoo...

Комментарии

  • @sherlenamass5574
    @sherlenamass5574 13 дней назад

    ❤❤❤❤ this video

  • @nicolefuller7520
    @nicolefuller7520 15 дней назад

    This conversation was so good. Thank you for this!

  • @kellyvporterwrites
    @kellyvporterwrites 21 день назад

    I loved this interview! I'm always fascinated by authors of historical fiction, as it's definitely a delicate balance between what is and isn't factual. I was unfamiliar with Effa Manley but look forward to learning more about her.

    • @BrownGirlCollective
      @BrownGirlCollective 20 дней назад

      Thanks for watching! I hope you enjoy learning more about Effa Manley.

  • @kushman425
    @kushman425 22 дня назад

    My native Detroit sista from 7-mile to belle isle great information!!

  • @KarenRedway
    @KarenRedway Месяц назад

    First time, Lives in Palmdale, California

    • @BrownGirlCollective
      @BrownGirlCollective Месяц назад

      Thanks for watching! Please subscribe to be informed about new episodes. There's a lot more in store.

  • @DrLpodcast
    @DrLpodcast Месяц назад

    This was a great interview. Dr Stewart will be coming on my platform soon. I'm looking forward to the discussion.

    • @BrownGirlCollective
      @BrownGirlCollective Месяц назад

      Thanks for watching! Wishing you the best during your conversation with Dr. Stewart; she's wonderful!

  • @kellyvporterwrites
    @kellyvporterwrites Месяц назад

    Thanks for this interview! I love hearing the backstories of debut authors, as it keeps me inspired!

  • @strongmermaid4651
    @strongmermaid4651 Месяц назад

    Ill always support abortions for the community

  • @o.j.7619
    @o.j.7619 2 месяца назад

    Very important piece of the living will & trust! Folks don’t realize you don’t need to get married to establish these or the beneficiaries 🫶🏾 47:25

  • @botrrun9399
    @botrrun9399 2 месяца назад

    True, New York is very segregated; there may be a lot of diversity, but that depends on how you define it. I am on the wait list for the book.

    • @BrownGirlCollective
      @BrownGirlCollective 2 месяца назад

      Thanks for watching! I'm sure you will enjoy the book.

  • @melvylinpace1769
    @melvylinpace1769 2 месяца назад

    I’m from Texas … will be visiting your Instagram and FB… such helpful information. Love your helpful spirit… your accomplishments are amazing!

  • @melvylinpace1769
    @melvylinpace1769 2 месяца назад

    How do sign up for your classes? Very interesting conversation…… I’m getting lots of feedback….

  • @cleta2045
    @cleta2045 2 месяца назад

    Oh Ms. Marci, so sorry I missed this live; the comments I could have made. 😁Another really good conversation.

    • @BrownGirlCollective
      @BrownGirlCollective 2 месяца назад

      Hello there! Thanks for watching! We could have gone on for hours, that's for sure! 😊

  • @kaydove6849
    @kaydove6849 3 месяца назад

    This was a great black history information thanks for sharing I have all your books following your author page love all your books keep them flourish ING. Iam following and studying black history .

  • @botrrun9399
    @botrrun9399 3 месяца назад

    I listened to all 3, twice.

  • @botrrun9399
    @botrrun9399 3 месяца назад

    Does listening to audiobooks count toward reading?

  • @michaelreynolds8204
    @michaelreynolds8204 3 месяца назад

    Thank you awesome

  • @myracook6857
    @myracook6857 3 месяца назад

    Hello ladies

  • @nnekaruizmontalvo6573
    @nnekaruizmontalvo6573 3 месяца назад

    This conversation was amazing. I learned a lot and ordered the book. I can't wait to read it.

    • @BrownGirlCollective
      @BrownGirlCollective 3 месяца назад

      Thanks for watching! This book is still a go-to resource for me.

  • @catali033
    @catali033 4 месяца назад

    Sounds interesting. Great interview and beautiful book cover.

  • @kellyvporterwrites
    @kellyvporterwrites 4 месяца назад

    Great discussion! Land ownership is so important in our community.

    • @BrownGirlCollective
      @BrownGirlCollective 4 месяца назад

      Thanks for watching! Please spread the word about this important topic.

  • @markcoleman5920
    @markcoleman5920 4 месяца назад

    This conversation has been so informative, inspirational and freeing in ways I cannot even describe. Thank you so much for publishing this!

  • @catali033
    @catali033 4 месяца назад

    Enjoyable interview. I have not read any of Rhonda’s books, but better late than never.😊

  • @catali033
    @catali033 4 месяца назад

    The story sounds interesting. And a beautiful cover always catches my attention.

  • @elenah287
    @elenah287 4 месяца назад

    Hi Marcie! What an amazing interview. I only learned about Catherine and her book yesterday. I was hoping to learn more about her book and then found your channel. I loved the questions you asked her. You're a great interviewer. :)

    • @BrownGirlCollective
      @BrownGirlCollective 4 месяца назад

      Thanks so much for watching and for your kind words, as well. I appreciate your support!

  • @catali033
    @catali033 4 месяца назад

    Great interview!

  • @LaRosaReads
    @LaRosaReads 4 месяца назад

    I absolutely loved this book! Thank you for such a great interview 🫶🏾

  • @kellyvporterwrites
    @kellyvporterwrites 4 месяца назад

    Loved this conversation! It’s so true that we are impacted by how our parents were raised, and by their own personal struggles. It is taken me a lifetime to understand that.

    • @BrownGirlCollective
      @BrownGirlCollective 4 месяца назад

      Thanks so much for watching and sharing a bit of your story. Our healing and "growth" are a lifelong journey.

  • @Richard-R-S
    @Richard-R-S 4 месяца назад

    Thanks for sharing some thoughts with insights Catherine, and also thanks also to Marcie.💐 God Bless with prayers, hugs&Love all🙏🏻🕊💜, Richard🚴🏻‍♀

  • @rachelbey7008
    @rachelbey7008 5 месяцев назад

    Great interview Marcie.

  • @b.b.3761
    @b.b.3761 5 месяцев назад

    Oh wow! I’m still reading Anywhere You Run but I’ll have to check this one out.

  • @solomonhamiltoniii5673
    @solomonhamiltoniii5673 5 месяцев назад

    Hi.. this interview gave me great insights and understanding of your talent and how you relate and use your experiences and observations about life. Great🎉 and well done. I was assigned this book for my book club. But you really got me into the book.

    • @BrownGirlCollective
      @BrownGirlCollective 5 месяцев назад

      Glad you enjoyed it! Thanks for watching. Happy Reading!

  • @nailsslayher
    @nailsslayher 5 месяцев назад

    Happy anniversary 🎉🎉🤎

  • @b.b.3761
    @b.b.3761 5 месяцев назад

    Awesome interview! I plan to pick it up at the library today here in Atlanta.

  • @rachelbey7008
    @rachelbey7008 6 месяцев назад

    THANKS SISTARS FOR AN INSPIRING EXCHANGE. i AM JUST NOW READING THE BOOK! BE WELL AND BLESSED.

  • @nailsslayher
    @nailsslayher 6 месяцев назад

    I love it here🤎 #sisterhood #blackgirlmagic

  • @kaytreenafairell6947
    @kaytreenafairell6947 6 месяцев назад

    Augusta

  • @kellyvporterwrites
    @kellyvporterwrites 7 месяцев назад

    Fascinating discussion! I love these historical nonfiction narratives. Our stories are so important.

  • @BooksbyRhonda
    @BooksbyRhonda 7 месяцев назад

    Great interview!

    • @BrownGirlCollective
      @BrownGirlCollective 7 месяцев назад

      Thanks for watching, Rhonda! Looking forward to our next conversation.

  • @andretucker3810
    @andretucker3810 8 месяцев назад

    I may have to move to DC to recruit for here north east California. There's none of us in the new promised land pun intended

  • @LizBroussard-v5c
    @LizBroussard-v5c 8 месяцев назад

    The book was amazing. I just finished today. This book was written for me. I identified with all of it (I even had seen the documentary on Luna). I loved Delores and could fully understand her shortcomings and strengths. Thank you Denene Millner for your excellent book 👏🏼👏🏼

  • @kellyvporterwrites
    @kellyvporterwrites 8 месяцев назад

    Great interview! Dr. Akilah is very inspiring.

  • @teeahtate
    @teeahtate 8 месяцев назад

    Great interview.

  • @TheGardenFolksTV
    @TheGardenFolksTV 8 месяцев назад

    ❤❤❤❤❤❤