Recs if you like Written in the Waters: A Memoir of History, Home, and Belonging...

this is your reminder to read books by Black authors all month, all year, every year— not just during Black History Month. it’s crucially important to be able to diversify your reading and your bookshelves. expand your mind, your perspectives, your knowledge, and your taste. if you don’t know where to start, here are some recommendations!

Books you SHOULD be reading all year

A few lovely books written by Black women spanning every genre!

This list includes non-celebrity memoirs that provide diverse life experiences that will make you feel all the emotions. Some of the authors may be popular online or widely known, but they are not industry celebrities.