As we inch forward towards the end of the 2021, it is a great time to reflect on some of the books that kept me company over the last 12 months. The folks at Goodreads tell me that I have read 73 books this year and I think that…

My essay, which explores the nuances of being a Black person in white spaces and how my West African background reflects my response to certain accepted behavior, was published by the folks at midnight & indigo. Click here to read.

Today is the release day for Nadia Owusu’s eagerly anticipated, Aftershocks. A deeply personal memoir that takes you on multi-country journey and keeps the reader riveted throughout. With a strong narrative voice, Ms. Owusu writes about embracing her multicultural identity while simultaneously grappling with issues of abandonment and self-identity.