Jaqueline Woodson

Nov 30, 2023 | theroot.com | Angela Johnson |Denene Millner |Jesmyn Ward |Jaqueline Woodson

It’s almost time to close the books on 2023 (I know, and I haven’t even started my holiday shopping!). But before we do, I had to take some time to shout out some of the amazing books by Black authors that dropped this year. From moving memoirs to touching romances, there was something for everyone. I was so busy reading I almost forgot there was an actor and writer’s strike going on.