Unburnable by Marie-Elena John

Another new book you should check out. Marie-Elena John is a former Africa development specialist, best known for her pioneering work on the denial of women's inheritance rights in Africa, has written a multi-generational novel that weaves Caribbean history, African customs, and African-American sensibilities. Released in April by Amistad/Harpercollins.

She's living my dream: dividing her time between Antigua and Washington, D.C.