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Terreece M. Clarke is a bestselling author and journalist whose romances center smart women experiencing extraordinary love. Her newest release, The Six Loves of Ebony Jones, is a rom-com that will have you cackling out loud and relating to the main character’s growth as she unpacks her role in her past relationship failures. In our chat, we discussed her author origin story, her lifelong love of...

Tati Richardson is an author who crafts sexy romances for Black xennials that will leave you giggling and kicking your feet. Her growing catalog includes steamy rom coms with a dash of magical realism and spicy romantic erotica under the pen name T.M. Richardson. In our chat, we discussed her author origin story, how her love for Black romance is woven into her work, and her latest release, Struck...

J.R. Mason is an indie author who seamlessly combines pulse-pounding thrills and dark humor to create bingeable series. With plenty of twists and more than a few deadly ends, there is a book in her catalog that you will enjoyIn our chat, we discussed her author origin story, why she is drawn to thrilling tales, and her unexpected shift into audiobook narration. Ready to dive into her catalog? * Ex...

Tia Love is an indie author who specializes in layered Black romances that center women who are loved relentlessly and men who are obsessed with them, flaws and all. Her catalog includes characters you will root for and steamy encounters that will want to savor. In our chat, we discussed her author origin story, her layered Black romances, and her approach to crafting Black women who are loved rel...

Candace Nicole is an indie author whose work includes twisty tales and happily ever afters. She writes contemporary romance and contemporary fiction and is debuting her first thriller. In our chat, we discussed her author origin story, why she is drawn to twisty tales, and how she hopes readers will respond to her work. Ready to dive into her catalog? - Explore her entire catalog and purchase pape...

Cheril N. Clarke is an indie author who specializes in middle-aged characters who are still coming into their own. Shifting between steamy novellas to thought-provoking novels centered on transformation, there is a book in her catalog that you will enjoy. In our chat, we discussed her author origin story, how her personal experiences influence her storytelling, and her catalog. Ready to dive into...

Christina Dotson is an author who leans into suspense and thrills that will increase your heart rate and have you gasping for air. Her debut novel, Love You to Death, was published in 2025 and centers on two childhood friends whose hobby of crashing weddings takes a deadly turn and forces them on a road trip that tests the boundaries of their friendship. In our chat, we discussed her author origin...

Kiriah Kache is a passionate indie author whose work will make you feel deeply for the characters she creates. Her catalog includes tender reflections of grief and longing, second chances, and steamy encounters. In our chat, we discussed her author origin story, her catalog, her prose and poetry, and how she is prepping for event season. Ready to dive into her catalog? * View and purchase her enti...

Skye Moon crafts characters that feel familiar and you can't help but root for their happily ever after. By infusing humor, emotional depth, and healing in her storytelling, you will fall in love with her work and want to dive deeper into her catalog. In our chat, we discussed her author origin story, her catalog, including an urban fairy tale retelling, contemporary romances, and her YA Fantasy n...

It’s impossible to pick up one of Shay Dawn’s books and not laugh! She infuses humor, heart, and plenty of tea into her Black romance novels, and I can’t wait to read whatever she releases next. In our chat, we discussed her author origin story, her debut year success, and how she balances being a bookish content creator with her new identity as a novelist. Ready to dive into her catalog? * View a...

If you are looking for a lighthearted, low-angst read, and haven’t read a book by Nina High, you are missing out! An educator and an independent, Black romance author, she specializes in fluffy love stories with guaranteed happy endings. In our chat, we discuss her lifetime love of literature, her author origin story, and why she creates the epitome of soft love. Ready to dive into her catalog? *...