For Glory Edim, stories are more than entertainment, they’re a form of liberation. As the founder of the beloved literary platform Well-Read Black Girl, Edim has spent the past decade amplifying the ...

Glory Edim is the founder of Well-Read Black Girl, a book club that has transformed into an online community and literary festival, all celebrating voices that otherwise might not be heard. She talks ...

It all started with a t-shirt. Three years ago, Glory Edim’s boyfriend gave her a gift that perfectly spoke to her love of books, a shirt with “well-read Black girl” emblazoned on the front. Edim ...

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Glory Edim, who is the founder of the Well-Read Black Girl book club, about her new memoir, and the books that shaped her life. I'm guessing most of us have a favorite ...

Activism comes in different forms—for Glory Edim, the founder of the Well-Read Black Girl book club, it’s a community that gives women a safe space to embrace their identity. When I first started ...

No one is a better candidate for a biblio-memoir than Glory Edim, the creator of Well-Read Black Girl, a book club with close to half a million Instagram followers. Fans of her club, which foregrounds ...

If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. "I want readers to know that choosing yourself isn’t selfish — it’s necessary," says author Yrsa Daley-Ward of her debut novel, 'The ...

Reading is, in some ways, a solitary enterprise—unlike movies, music, or sports, it’s something you generally do by yourself. But books have the capacity to make us feel less alone in the world, not ...

At an Authors Guild gala honoring Toni Morrison last May in New York, two women started chatting — about their hair, about their dresses and, ultimately, about books. Glory Edim and novelist Tayari ...