Black Chick Lit Podcast
1) Episode 55: ’Everything’s Fine’
There's been a lot of discourse surrounding our latest pick. Everything's Fine by Cecelia Rabess has been fodder for a think piece by The New York Times, an interview in The CUT and hundreds of hot ta...Show More
2) Episode 55: Surviving Thrillers as a Black Woman w/ Rachel Howzell Hall
Hi, readers! We've got another fun interview for you this month. We chatted with author and self-proclaimed L.A. stan Rachel Howzell Hall about her new book, What Never Happened, and what it's like ...Show More
3) Episode 54: Celebrating Pride with Kianna Alexander
Hi, readers! It's June and Black Chick Lit is celebrating Pride month! Given all the mess happening in the news, the government and even at Target, we wanted to do a special episode to talk about what...Show More
4) Episode 53: ’Everybody Ain’t Your Friend’
Happy new year, readers! We're kicking off 2023 as we do every year with mess and hijinks. It's Urban Fic Month, and this year, we read Everybody Ain't Your Friend, by Tanisha Stewart. This isn't a le...Show More
5) BCL Chat: ’Kindred’ and Black SFF Panel Discussion
Hey readers! We're still getting hyped for FX's new series, Kindred. Last time, we gave you a refresher (or possibly an introduction) to Octavia Butler and her work. In this episode, we invited an awe...Show More
6) Episode 51: An Introduction to Octavia Butler & ’Kindred’
Hey, readers, We're doing something special this episode! In preparation of FX's new series Kindred, which will stream on Hulu beginning Dec. 13, we've decided to study up and learn more about the boo...Show More
7) Episode 50: The Color Purple (Part 2)
Hey, readers! We're continue our celebration of Black Chick Lit with the second part of our discussion of the Black girl classic, The Color Purple by Alice Walker. We read the book and watched Steven ...Show More
8) Episode 49: The Color Purple (Part 1)
Hey, readers! We're celebrating six years of Black Chick Lit with a discussion of the Black girl classic, The Color Purple by Alice Walker. We read the book and watched Steven Spielburg's 1986 film, m...Show More
9) Episode 48: A Glimmer of Death
This winter, we got cozy with the podcast's first cozy mystery. We read A Glimmer of Death by Valerie Wilson Wesley, the first in the Odessa Jones series. We loved the characters in this book — and th...Show More
10) Episode 47: Butterfly
Urban Fic Month may be delayed but it’s never canceled.