Host Urban Librarian, an avid reader of urban fiction books gives a personal review of the novel EVICTION NOTICE by K’wan. She shares her thoughts while reading the book. Music Credit: Youtube Free Library *I do not own any of the music or soundbites heard in this episode. The credits go to the respective owners. The content will not be used for profit or illegal sharing. Fair use- "Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purpose suc...
Jun 22, 2020•14 min
Tynesha and Porscha, two of Danielle Allen's loyal readers, share their thoughts about the novella that honors Juneteenth written by Danielle Allen. Music Credit: TrapMusicHDTV Music Credit: AndrewSwag Slideshows *I do not own any of the music or soundbites heard in this episode. The credits go to the respective owners. The content will not be used for profit or illegal sharing. Fair use- "Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purp...
Jun 20, 2020•13 min
Host Urban Librarian, an avid reader of urban fiction books gives a personal review of the novel WELFARE WIFEYS by K’wan. She shares her thoughts while reading the book. Music Credit: Youtube Free Library *I do not own any of the music or soundbites heard in this episode. The credits go to the respective owners. The content will not be used for profit or illegal sharing. Fair use- "Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purpose such...
Jun 15, 2020•11 min
Host Urban Librarian, an avid reader of urban fiction books gives a personal review of the novel SECTION 8 by K’wan. She shares her thoughts while reading the book. Music Credit: Youtube Free Library *I do not own any of the music or soundbites heard in this episode. The credits go to the respective owners. The content will not be used for profit or illegal sharing. Fair use- "Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purpose such as c...
Jun 01, 2020•9 min
Valerie, the book cousin from Georgia, an avid reader of urban fiction books gives a personal review of STILL HOOD by K’wan. Music Credit: Youtube Free Library Motion Picture Soundbite Credit: John Singleton, Columbia Pictures Podcast Jingle created by Mr. Al Pete *I do not own any of the music or soundbites heard in this episode. The credits go to the respective owners. The content will not be used for profit or illegal sharing. Fair use- "Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the Copyright...
May 04, 2020•11 min
Host Urban Librarian, an avid reader of urban fiction books gives a personal review of the novel HOOD RAT by K’wan. She talks about her experience listening to the book on audible. Music Credit: Youtube Free Library *I do not own any of the music or soundbites heard in this episode. The credits go to the respective owners. The content will not be used for profit or illegal sharing. Fair use- "Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for p...
Apr 27, 2020•7 min
Kevin, the book cousin from Alaska, an avid reader of urban fiction books gives his background story on how he was introduced to urban fiction, how his favorite author became his favorite, and the masterpiece written by his favorite author, GHETTO BASTARD by K’wan. Music Credit: Youtube Free Library Motion Picture Soundbite Credit: John Singleton, Columbia Pictures Podcast Jingle created by Mr. Al Pete *I do not own any of the music or soundbites heard in this episode. The credits go to the resp...
Apr 20, 2020•9 min
Kira, the book cousin from Florida, an avid reader of urban fiction books gives a personal review of the novel BUTTERFLY by Ashley Antoinette. She shares her thoughts of the book. Music Credit: Youtube Free Library Motion Picture Soundbite Credit: John Singleton, Columbia Pictures Podcast Jingle created by Mr. Al Pete *I do not own any of the music or soundbites heard in this episode. The credits go to the respective owners. The content will not be used for profit or illegal sharing. Fair use- "...
Apr 06, 2020•10 min
Host, Urban Librarian, provides an update on why she has been MIA. She also tells listeners what they can expect before Season 2 premieres and new podcast content. Music Credit: Youtube Free Library *I do not own any of the music heard in this episode. The credits go to the respective owners. The content will not be used for profit or illegal sharing. Fair use- "Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purpose such as criticism, comme...
Apr 02, 2020•5 min
Host Urban Librarian, an avid reader of urban fiction books gives a personal review of the novel HONOR THY THUG by Wahida Clark. She talks about dreaming and her thoughts of the book.
Jan 13, 2020•10 min
Host Urban Librarian, an avid reader of urban fiction books gives a personal review of the novel THUG LOVIN by Wahida Clark. She talks about the presence of old folk tales/superstition in urban fiction books.
Dec 30, 2019•6 min
Host Urban Librarian, an avid reader of urban fiction books gives a personal review of the novel THUG MATRIMONY by Wahida Clark. She talks about the traits and values that a made man wants/desires in a woman.
Dec 22, 2019•4 min
Host Urban Librarian, an avid reader of urban fiction books gives a personal review of the novel EVERY THUG NEEDS A LADY by Wahida Clark. She talks about the ideal black man for black women especially those born and raised in the hood.
Dec 16, 2019•4 min
Host Urban Librarian, an avid reader of urban fiction books gives a personal review of the novel THUGS AND THE WOMEN WHO LOVE THEM by Wahida Clark. She stresses the importance of the gut feeling.
Dec 09, 2019•5 min
Host Urban Librarian, an avid reader of urban fiction books gives a personal review of the novel THE BANKS SISTERS PART III by Nikki Turner.
Dec 02, 2019•6 min
Host Urban Librarian, an avid reader of urban fiction books gives a personal review of the novels THE BANKS SISTERS PART I and II by Nikki Turner. She discusses the topic of hate crimes against non-heteronormative people.
Nov 18, 2019•6 min•Season 1Ep. 18
Host Urban Librarian, an avid reader of urban fiction books gives a personal review of the novel THE STREETS HAVE NO QUEEN by JaQuavis Coleman. She discusses the predictions she has about this complex series based on the easter eggs/bread crumbs that are in the book.
Nov 04, 2019•12 min
Host Urban Librarian, an avid reader of urban fiction books gives a personal review of the novel THE STREETS HAVE NO KING by JaQuavis Coleman. She discusses the topic of accidental sibling incest within the black community as seen with characters, Basil and Moriah.
Oct 28, 2019•6 min
Host Urban Librarian, an avid reader of urban fiction books gives a personal review of the novel WRATH by K’Wan. She discusses her experience reading the novel and the importance of having sacred reading time.
Oct 21, 2019•9 min
Host Urban Librarian, an avid reader of urban fiction books gives a personal review of the novel Ethic VI by Ashley Antoinette. She shares her humble opinions about the book.
Oct 07, 2019•13 min
Host Urban Librarian, an avid reader of urban fiction books gives a personal review of the best selling novel ETHIC V by Ashley Antoinette. She discusses the coping strategies of terminal illness as seen with Messiah’s character.
Sep 30, 2019•5 min
Host Urban Librarian, an avid reader of urban fiction books gives a personal review of the novel SICKO MODE by Keisha Ervin. She analyzes the book by answering ten book discussion questions.
Sep 23, 2019•13 min
Host Urban Librarian, an avid reader of urban fiction books gives a personal review of the novel BEAST MODE by Keisha Ervin. She shares her candid thoughts of the book and the topics of post traumatic stress disorder, hitting below the belt, shotgun weddings and parental differences.
Sep 16, 2019•9 min
Host Urban Librarian, an avid reader of urban fiction books gives a personal review of the novel FIRST WIVES CLUB by Keisha Ervin. She shares her candid thoughts of the book and the issue of postpartum depression.
Sep 09, 2019•11 min
Host Urban Librarian, an avid reader of urban fiction books gives a personal review of the novel SUCH A FUCKIN LADY by Keisha Ervin. She shares her humble opinions about the book.
Sep 02, 2019•6 min
Host Urban Librarian, an avid reader of urban fiction books gives a personal review of the novel RADIO SILENCE by Keisha Ervin. She discusses the topic of “the one that got away” as seen with Chyna’s character.
Aug 26, 2019•4 min
Host Urban Librarian, an avid reader of urban fiction books gives a personal review of the novel HEARTLESS by Keisha Ervin. She discusses the topic of relational sabotage as seen with Chyna’s and Carlos characters.
Aug 19, 2019•6 min
Host Urban Librarian, an avid reader of urban fiction books gives a personal review of the novel EMOTIONALLY UNAVAILABLE by Keisha Ervin. She discusses the topic of courage as it relates to urban fiction authors’ transparency in their literary works.
Aug 12, 2019•6 min
Host Urban Librarian celebrates a special occasion (100 supporters) with a giveaway. Details shared on this episode and on the Urban Library bookstagram page. Good Luck!
Aug 09, 2019•2 min
Host Urban Librarian, an avid reader of urban fiction books gives a personal review of the novel CHYNA BLACK by Keisha Ervin. She dives deep into the warning signs of toxic relationships as seen with Chyna and Tyriek.
Jul 15, 2019•7 min
