Romance Rewind: Best Black Romance Novels of 2023

In this episode I briefly discuss my journey to recovery after cancer, emphasizing ease and self-care in my life. I share how I found solace in Black romance novels during treatment, introducing you to a few more of my favorite reads from 2023. These books range from modern retellings and essays on Black love to stories that tackle themes like gentrification, race, and second chances. My recommendations include titles like 'Pride and Protest' by Nikki Payne, 'Black Love Matters' edited by Jessica Pryde, and 'Goal' by Alexandria House, among others. This episode celebrates Black romance literature, offering insights and recommendations to enrich your romance reading experiencesFind these books and other recommendations at The CultureLit Digital BookShop, supporting independent bookstores.Culture Lit is a community celebrating black women and black love, and a reminder that black women deserve joy, love success, second chances, and all the beautiful magic the world has to offer.Please follow the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pocket Casts or website Let me know what you’re reading, what you’re thinking, and what you’re thinking about what you’re reading. E-mail me at hello at culturelitpodcast.comFor more romance recs and news, sign up for our newsletter via our website www.culturelitpodcast.com!STAY CONNECTEDInstagram: becomingoctaviaTwitter: xooctaviamarieFB: BecomingOctaviaMarieMentioned in this episode:You can find all the books I've reviewed in this podcast in my Bookshop! Visit https://bookshop.org/shop/CultureLitPodcast to get your copy!Visit my bookshop!

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