Black Chick Lit is a twice-monthly podcast that talks books by and for black women. Join Dani and Mollie as they talk prose, drink wine and laugh at their own jokes.
In this episode, we’re joined by a special guest, Frank, to discuss another of our favorite genres: horror! Why does it share in common with romance? What defines a work of horror? And why are people trying so hard to “elevate” the genr
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October is here, and we’re ready to get creepy.
This episode, we read These Toxic Things by Rachel Howzell Hall. It was full of creepy stalkers, ruthless serial killers, explosive family secrets and … one big dummy of a main character. Mickie
Hey, ya’ll! It’s time for a chat, and it’s the most crotchety we’ll ever sound. We talk about book Twitter, social media and what it means to be a hater in 2021.
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This episode, we’re joined by Derrik of the Rachet Book Club to discuss Loving My Wife and Her Sister, Too by Lady Lissa and Shelli Marie.
We meet Analise (the wife), Zakiya (the sister) and Gavin (the fuckboy) and dig into the messiness (or lack t
We’re getting spooky already at Black Chick Lit. This month, we read The Other Black Girl by Zakiya Dalila Harris and we had … thoughts. Listen in as we discuss what makes good Black horror, hair products you need to stay away from and iffy I
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There were so many Arrested Development jokes we could have made.
We’re back for take two of our discussion of Stacey Abrams’ novel While Justice Sleeps. It’s not Ms. Abrams’ writing debut, it is the first fiction book she’s
We felt like stirring up shit this episode, so we asked you to share your messiest, no-holds-barred book opinions.
Okay ya’ll – #BCLChat is BACK! Tell us your messiest, most hatin ass, I said what I said book opinion. We’ll discuss ans
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We’re digging into all the -isms in this episode, y’all. We read Such a Fun Age, by Kiley Reid, which takes a sharp look at racism, classism and all the ways they can fuck up our lives.
We read as Emira struggles to manage two flavors of prob
Hey, readers. Life really came and kicked some of us in the teeth, but we’re back, we got all our shots and we’re talking books.
Bad news is good news, it turns out. Join us as we catch up, talk Simon & Schuster’s complete lack of f
Happy 2021, lovely listeners! It’s our favorite time of the year: Urban Fic Month. (Okay, so we were still a little hungover from 2020 and this episode is a tad late. Forgive us!)
This year, we read a classic: The Cartel by Ashley & JaQuavis. T