The MC open up in his new memoir.   At the height of the Run-D.M.C. era, the rap group was on top of the world and making moves that would influence hip-hop for generations to come. But when Darryl “DMC” McDaniels needed music the most, it was singer-songwriter Sarah McLachlan that helped him. In his new memoir, Ten […]

Today marks the 20th anniversary of ‘Waiting To Exhale.’   We will always remember the first time we saw Waiting To Exhale, where we were, how we felt and the scenes that rocked our emotions to the core. Today (December 22) marks the 20th anniversary of the film (adapted from Terry McMillian’s novel) that depicted […]

Danny Brown is known for his music, but the MC is about to add author to the list.  He’s planning to release a children’s book inspired by Dr. Seuss, with a special message for young women. “It’s really about self-esteem in Black girls,” Brown said in an interview with Triple J. “You know how Black […]

Juror B37 was ready to profit from the murder of Trayvon Martin, but one motivated Sistah on social media had something to say about that. Less than 48 hours after helping wanna-be cop George Zimmerman get away with murder, the juror inked a book deal. Well, Twitter user MoreAndAgain found the Twitter handle of the […]

Bill Cosby on his book “I Didn’t Ask To Be Born: But I’m Glad I Was”. He reveals that the book cover was made by his daughter Erica. Bill Cosby has had some of the most successful family shows on television. The Fat Albert show and The Cosby show were both dedicated to the well-being […]

Sabrina Lamb Debuts New Novel, “A Kettle of Vultures” Previous Post by Terrance Dean in Special Features > Read-A-Book on Oct 28, 2010 at 10:45 am If David Sedaris’ Naked and Zadie Smith’s White Teeth spawned a literary child, A KETTLE OF VULTURES…LEFT BEAK MARKS ON MY FOREHEAD (Strebor/Atria Books; October 2010; 978-1-59309-335-8; $15.00) would […]