PORTLAND, Oregon — A new book club has started up at a North Portland school, and it's become a place where one group of girls can relax and be themselves. At Cesar Chavez School, twice a week, a ...

A group of young girls gathered around an Upper Marlboro coffee table on a Saturday late last month, carefully analyzing a book by Jim Benton. It was the second meeting of the Butterfly Girlz Book ...

I am writing you all on behalf of my 8-year-old sister, Kennedy Rain Thompson. At this moment, as you see on the return address, I am incarcerated and so I can’t do much to help my little sister, but ...

No one is a better candidate for a biblio-memoir than Glory Edim, the creator of Well-Read Black Girl, a book club with close to half a million Instagram followers. Fans of her club, which foregrounds ...

Book Club might be a misnomer, because the NDN Girls Book Club involves more than talking about books. This upstart literary nonprofit — run by Native women under the age of 25 who are also juggling ...

Two University of Massachusetts Amherst students had the idea to form their own book club over a meal at Franklin Dining Commons. Susan Reynolds and Yarah Kalae met on the first day of their freshman ...

In this episode of Everything Evanston, The Daily talks to The Black Girl Magic Book Club, a program that’s teaching students in Evanston/Skokie School District 65 to embrace their identities and feel ...

AudioFile magazine launched its audiobook club in 2024 with Rez Ball by Ojibwe writer Byron Graves, narrated by Métis actor Jesse Nobess (HarperAudio). In Graves’s debut YA novel (Heartdrum, 2023), ...

A mural at Maya Angelou High School depicting its namesake. Angelou was a crucial early influence for Glory Edim, the founder of the Well-Read Black Girl book club. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles ...