Novels about Black Women

Historical Fiction: Honors Our Past & Contextualizes the Present

Dessa / July 21, 2022

History has always fueled my imagination. Black History, in particular, ignites a proud wonder inside of me. As members of […]

Dessa / February 12, 2022

The Nubian Barnstormer novel series is literary historical romance. The books cover the time-frame of World War I through World

Dessa / June 2, 2021

Please join me tonight at 6 p.m. for a livestream reading on the LucyIsLight YouTube channel from The Nubian Barnstormer,

Dessa / January 28, 2021

In the Nubian Barnstormer historical fiction series, author Dessa Little tells the story of Ava Odell: an African American woman

Dessa / January 5, 2021

Ava Odell wants to fly an airplane: a controversial dream for a resident of Black Wall Street during World War

Dessa / January 5, 2021

Now a mother, Ava Odell-Hemmer and Black Wall Street fight to rebuild. Choices made during the Roaring ’20s through World