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In West Palm Beach, baker Caroline McGinley mixes sugar and spice, Spain and Uruguay in her remarkable confections.

Forget conversation hearts. Treat your sweetheart (or yourself) to concha bouquets, strawberry tarts, sweetheart bars and more

Things to do in South Florida on this Halloween-obsessed weekend and beyond, from West Palm Beach to Hollywood, Fort Lauderdale and Miami.

A new Hulu comedy series, "The Other Black Girl" will be produced by Zakiya Dalila Harris, Rashida Jones and the Onyx Collective.

In this witty and insightful workplace thriller, a young Black woman toiling at a prestigious publishing company discovers she has a rival.

Zakiya Dalila Harris drew on her own experiences in publishing for her new thriller, about a young Black woman who hopes for a friend and ally when her lily-white office hires another Black woman.

Bethanne Patrick So many of us know the feeling of finding that one other person — in the school lunchroom, in a college dorm, at our office — who understands us, who knows what were going through, who wants to be our friend and who may make our daily path just a bit easier, with shared looks and laughs and messages. Nella Rogers wants that one other person in her work life, with an added layer: Nella is Black in the all-white Wagner Books office in (where else?) Manhattan. She longs for an...

'The Other Black Girl' is the 'GMA' June 2021 Book Club pick: Read an excerpt

Zakiya Dalila Harris's debut novel, 'The Other Black Girl,' is Marie Claire's June #ReadWithMC book club pick. Read the first chapter of the book here.

Harris Atria Books, 368 pp., $27.00 Despite the proliferation of novels about the office, about working life, and about how much of ourselves we give to our jobs, only a handful of these texts have engaged substantially with the experiences of people who aren’t white. In Ling Ma’s lucid, post­apocalyptic debut, Severance, there is Candace Chen, who keeps showing up to work even as the world is ravaged by a catastrophic unknown virus and her colleagues die off. In Mateo Askaripour’s sat...