Monique Wilson

4 days ago | glamour.com | Monique Wilson

When I picked up reading again as an adult several months ago, everyone told me to read Kennedy Ryan. Taking their advice, I bought the first two books of her Skyland series, Before I Let Go and This Is Us, and fell in love with the characters. By the time I got around to Can’t Get Enough, I didn’t think I could love her writing anymore. I was wrong. Ryan, a New York Times and USA Today bestseller, releases the third installment of her Skyland series, Can’t Get Enough, on May 13.

1 week ago | glamour.com | Monique Wilson

Lovie Simone stars in the new Netflix adaptation of Judy Blume’s Forever and while it isn’t the actor’s first role, it has the makings for it to be her breakthrough. Before now, Simone, 26, was best known for starring in OWN’s Greenleaf and playing Selah in the critically acclaimed Selah and the Spades. In both, she tackled emotionally complex roles with intensity and authenticity, in a way that felt relatable to viewers. The same can be said for Forever, which premieres May 8 on Netflix.

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Monique Wilson

Natasha Campos/Getty ImagesLovie Simone stars in the new Netflix adaptation of Judy Blume’s Forever, and while it isn’t the actor’s first role, it has the makings for it to be her breakthrough. Before now, Simone, 26, was best known for starring in OWN’s Greenleaf and playing Selah in the critically acclaimed Selah and the Spades. In both she tackled emotionally complex roles with intensity and authenticity in a way that felt relatable to viewers.

1 month ago | glamour.com | Monique Wilson

When Marsai Martin got the call for G20, Amazon Prime’s newest action thriller, premiering on April 10, she knew Viola Davis would be in the film. She just didn’t know how closely they’d be working together. “I read the script, and I saw the ending with just the two of us, going through trials and tribulations and fighting for our lives,” Martin tells Glamour. “I was like, ‘Oh, this is me and her.’”And then?

1 month ago | flipboard.com | Monique Wilson

NowViola Davis raises the bar on sheer brawniness in this action film where an American president has to fight Australian crypto-terrorists. The action spectacle “G20” offers up an absurd fantasy: What if the President of the United States were a gunslinging, martial-arts hero? “Air Force One” (1997) …