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Andrea’s Book Nook: Five books written by Black women you need to read Becoming, Michelle Obama In this book, Michelle Obama takes us on a journey through it all — her childhood, her school years, university, her career, adulthood, motherhood and her years as the first lady of the United States. Through stories, she talks about her accomplishments and things she is proud of, how she got into Princeton, worked as a successful lawyer, fell in love, became a mother and joined her husband in the adventure of running for president of the most powerful country in the world. In addition, she ope...

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Throughout the literary community, Black History Month is an opportunity to promote vital work that has been overlooked, undermarketed, and excluded from both bookstore shelves and the literary cannon. The sidelining of Black voices is a historical travesty—but we should not forget that history includes the right now. For 45 years, Aspen Words has dedicated itself to encouraging writers and inspiring readers, with a goal of connecting us all through stories. In this spirit, the program celebrates an emerging wave of Black voices. These literary debuts—artful and powerful, as well as hilar...

Portrait by Miranda Barnes / Illustration by Yousra Attia Welcome to Shelf Life, ELLE.com’s books column, in which authors share their most memorable reads. Whether you’re on the hunt for a book to console you, move you profoundly, or make you laugh, consider a recommendation from the writers in our series, who, like you (since you’re here), love books. Perhaps one of their favorite titles will become one of yours, too. How many well-deserved accolades were heaped upon Brit Bennett’s second novel, The Vanishing Half, about twin sisters, one of whom decides to pass as white? Let us c...

Cook with a Chef, the Real History of Bridgerton, and a Talk with Ethan Hawke: Things to Do in DC, February 18-21 Plus: Debriefing the Serena-Naomi match. Toni Morrison would have been 90 today. Here’s what you should check out this weekend: Big news in the universe: Remember when we talked about exploring life on Mars? Space nerds can watch the NASA livestream of Perseverance, the roving robot, landing on the red planet today. Learn about why this is a dangerous Mars landing and read up on what to know before you watch with this explainer from Smithsonian magazine. Thursday 2/18 at 2:15 P...