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September Book Shelf
From new Zadie Smith to Kelechi Okafor's debut collection. The Floor Mag's September Book Shelf is here.

Karen Chalamilla
Sep 6, 20234 min read


Not All Ghosts Are Scary: 'When We Were Birds' by Ayanna Lloyd Banwo
Ayanna Lloyd Banwo wants us to know that ghosts are not scary. And even when they are, they can guide us, point us towards love and steer...

Alma Alma
Aug 23, 20234 min read


In Conversation: Taylor-Dior Rumble
Being listed as #Merky Books’ first ever RomCom isn’t a small feat, but Taylor-Dior Rumble has always had Merky in her sights.

Sabrina Fearon-Melville
Aug 17, 20234 min read


Chemistry, Cooking & Careers: 'Accidentally in Love' by Danielle Jackson
A scorching Chicago summer of working and playing hard. Could there be an opportunity to stumble into love?

Tasnim Tayo
Aug 17, 20233 min read


In Conversation: Nicole Crentsil
Nicole Crentsil is the Founder and CEO of Black Girl Fest (BGF). Black Girl Fest is a global creative studio designing solutions to...

Sabrina Fearon-Melville
Aug 15, 20233 min read


Eight Anticipated August Reads
The Situationship by Taylor-Dior Rumble Genre: Romance Themes: Dating, Dating apps, Love, Self-love Expectations of dating apps are low,...
Karen Chalamilla
Aug 4, 20234 min read


Coming out on top with Champion's Malcolm Kamulete
In conversation with Top Boy actor Malcolm Kamulete on his new role as Bosco Champion in brand new BBC series 'Champion'.

Sabrina Fearon-Melville
Aug 4, 20233 min read


Barbenheimer: A match-made in Hollywood heaven
Like everybody else in the country, I was swept up in the Barbenheimer whirlwind. It’s not the first time two ‘big’ films have been...

Ore Abiona
Aug 1, 20235 min read


Crayon Album Review: Trench to Triumph
Back in 2021 we sat down with young Nigerian talent Crayon who stormed onto the scene with his debut project Cray Cray. The So Fine...

Andrea Nzeribe
Jul 28, 20232 min read


August Digital Cover: Yomi Adegoke
Yomi Adegoke’s career is one that continues to inspire many young Black-British aspiring journalists, including myself. With an...

Hena J. Bryan
Jul 27, 20238 min read


In Conversation: The Cast of ITV’s Riches
In a mesmerising collision of business, ambition, family and secrets, ITV’s Riches delves into the lives of a formidable family empire.

Sophie Harman
Jul 14, 202310 min read


Stylist Spotlight: Alizé Demange
Alizé Demange is one of the most in-demand stylists in London right now, with her roster made up of figures dominating the music,...

Korede Alabi
Jul 8, 20235 min read


@ Lyric Hammersmith: School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play
Lyric Hammersmith's 'School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play takes it's audience 3000 miles away from hectic London to Ghana.
Kesewaa Browne
Jul 8, 20233 min read


Eight Anticipated July Reads
Eight books releasing in July or already available to purchase.

Sabrina Fearon-Melville
Jul 6, 20233 min read


Dear England Review - Who knew football could be compassionate?
Dear England is a story of the turbulent game of football; and England’s legacy within it.

Ilayda McIntosh
Jul 5, 20232 min read


In Conversation: SOLOMON
SOLOMON's music has steadily garnered both critical acclaim and fervent following, and for good reason. His evocative performances are...
Ope Oduwole
Jun 30, 20235 min read


Diving Deep Into 'The Fishermen' by Chigozie Obioma
A review and analysis of Chigozie Obioma's 'The Fisherman'. A tale about family and the fantastical.

Tasnim Tayo
Jun 29, 20232 min read


In Conversation: Devon Gilfillian
We caught up with Nashville based singer Devon Gilfillian, to chat all things Cross The Tracks, Black Joy and the music making process.

Sabrina Fearon-Melville
Jun 25, 20233 min read


Amaarae Album Review: Fountain Baby
Amaarae’s new release Fountain Baby explores the full spectrum of desire. The world she builds through the record is that of a woman who...

Karen Chalamilla
Jun 23, 20235 min read


In Conversation With: Dare Balogun from Vandelay Radio
In the latest post on Vandezine, the newsletter with updates from the Vandelay radio station crew, co-founder Dare offers some words of...

Karen Chalamilla
Jun 19, 20239 min read
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