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Book Review: Nanny: The Escape by N.D. Penn

Book Review: Nanny: The Escape by N.D. Penn N.D. Penn is a Jamaican author and educator with a passion for storytelling. She has written several books, including "Nanny: The Escape," which is her first work of historical fiction. Penn's writing often explores themes of identity, culture, and social justice, and she is known for her … Continue reading Book Review: Nanny: The Escape by N.D. Penn

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Book Review: The Water Dancer by Ta-Nehisi Coates

Book Review: The Water Dancer by Ta-Nehisi Coates Ta-Nehisi Coates is an American author, journalist, and educator. He is perhaps best known for his work as a national correspondent for The Atlantic, where he has written extensively on issues of race, politics, and culture. Coates has also written several books, including the award-winning memoir "Between … Continue reading Book Review: The Water Dancer by Ta-Nehisi Coates

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Book Review: The Testaments by Margaret Atwood

Book Review: The Testaments by Margaret Atwood Margaret Atwood is a Canadian author, poet, and literary critic. She has written numerous books, including "The Handmaid's Tale," which has been adapted into a successful TV series. "The Testaments" is a sequel to "The Handmaid's Tale" and won the 2019 Booker Prize. Overview "The Testaments" is set … Continue reading Book Review: The Testaments by Margaret Atwood

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Book Review: Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens

Book Review: Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens Delia Owens is an American author and wildlife scientist. She has written several nonfiction books about her work studying African elephants and other animals, but "Where the Crawdads Sing" is her first novel. The book has received widespread critical acclaim and was a New York Times … Continue reading Book Review: Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens

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Book Review: Weddings in Paradise by Denise N. Fyffe

Book Review: Weddings in Paradise by Denise N. Fyffe Author Denise N. Fyffe is a Jamaican author, poet, and educator with a passion for writing and sharing her knowledge with others. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Career Development and Counseling and a Master of Education. Fyffe has worked with several tertiary institutions and … Continue reading Book Review: Weddings in Paradise by Denise N. Fyffe

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Fibroids Testimonial: Disrupting my Exercise Routine by Denise N. Fyffe

You mean that's a fibroid? If I had known it was the darn fibroids sabotaging my workout all these years, I would have quit the ab workouts years ago. For almost a decade I have been trying to get rid of my tummy, to no avail. Now,  I am being made aware that my largest fibroid is the … Continue reading Fibroids Testimonial: Disrupting my Exercise Routine by Denise N. Fyffe