A cozy space within The Circle of Becoming where we explore the stories that see us. From powerful Black women-led fiction to soul-nourishing self-help reads on mental health and healing—we read to reflect, grow, and reclaim our narratives.
Book Reviews
“It wasn’t your fault. But it is your responsibility to heal.”
Reading Mother Hunger felt like sitting across from a therapist who finally had the words for everything I’ve felt but couldn’t quite explain. Read More
If nobody sat you down and taught you how to build wealth the right way, this book is your catch-up and your come-up.
The Black Girl’s Guide to Financial Freedom is clear, honest, and judgment-free. Paris Woods doesn’t talk over your head or flood you with jargon. She just gets it—especially for those of us who’ve been the first in our family to try and get a grip on money while also breaking generational curses. Read More
Let me just say—this book came right on time. Self-Care for Black Women isn’t trying to be deep or complicated—it’s straight to the point and full of reminders that we, as Black women, don’t have to earn rest. We don’t have to prove we’re strong to deserve softness. Read More
Highlighted Review of The Month
I recently finished The House of Eve by Sadeqa Johnson, a historical fiction novel that pulls you into the lives of two Black women from very different worlds in 1950s America.
Author’s Spotlight
Telling Untold Stories with Grace, Grit, and Glory
Sadeqa Johnson is a masterful novelist and award-winning author whose work shines a light on the deeply personal, often hidden layers of Black women’s experiences throughout history. With rich prose and powerful emotional depth, her stories don’t just entertain—they heal, affirm, and educate. Read More
The Circle of Becoming: Self-Discovery •Becoming • Purpose 