Black Book Talk

In Detroit, 1945, eleven-year-old Betty’s house doesn’t quite feel like

home. She believes her mother loves her, but she can’t shake the feeling

that her mother doesn’t want her. Church helps those worries fade, if only

for a little while. The singing, the preaching, the sp...

Rebroadcast of the  April 2017 interview with Portland author Mario DePriest

regarding his new book, The Power of a Rose.    Subtitled "Man-to-Man on

Women, Romance and Communication," this is a primer for men who want to

improve their relationships with the opposite sex.  ...

Author Robert Greer returns to " Black Book Talk" to discuss the latest work

in his cowboy series set in Colorado.   Astride a Pink Horse,  we must

question if the Cold War ended years ago or not.  For Thurmond Giles, a

decorated African American Air Force veteran found dea...

"Black Book Talk" hosts offer their summer reading favorites for your

consideration.  Whether you love fiction, non-fiction, children's or adult

literature, we have something for you.  Print, streaming or books-on-CD

will all be included.  On the beach or in your backyard, ...

The Power of a Rose - An interview with Portland author Mario DePriest

regarding his new book, The Power of a Rose. Subtitled "Man-to-Man on Women,

Romance and Communication," this is a primer for men who want to improve

their relationships with the opposite sex.  DePriest,...

Renée Watson writes for children and teens. Her books include young adult

novels, Piecing Me Together and This Side of Home, which was nominated for

the Best Fiction for Young Adults by the American Library Association. Her

picture book, Harlem’s Little Blackbird: The Story...