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What's the age level for Genesis?
Good question. Simon & Schuster says grades sixth through eighth. Some teachers say fifth graders can read it. Twitter, well, adults are...
Alicia D Williams
May 20, 20191 min read
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Genesis Made Another List
#bookriot #GenesisBeginsAgain #mglit #middlegradefiction #amreading #childrenslit #childrensliterature #middlegradebooks #blackauthors
Alicia D Williams
May 11, 20191 min read
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This lil' girl from Detroit was on NPR
I know, I know I'm a full grown woman, but I was as nervous as a little girl on the first day of school. It was, after all, my first...
Alicia D Williams
Feb 1, 20191 min read
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Are we NOW ready to talk about colorism?
Colorism is when we discriminate against people with darker skin tones, AND it happens within the same race. It is such a sensitive...
Alicia D Williams
Jan 20, 20191 min read
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Why we need to discuss colorism: Reason #42
This article from Blativity by Alexa Lisitza was sent to me...and I'm gonna drop it right here and let it marinate....
Alicia D Williams
Jan 20, 20191 min read
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Booklist thinks you should read GENESIS
Had you asked me at any point during the writing and revising of GENESIS if I expected people to be excited about my story, I would have...
Alicia D Williams
Jan 13, 20191 min read
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