![]() ![]() ![]() Wodehouse's clueless Bertie and his savvy manservant, Jeeves. I think especially in British literature, it's quite a humorous convention to have this very posh, very well-off family that's disconnected from the world in a humorous way. They're quite well-off as well, which isn't something that I've always written. They have Jamaican roots like my dad's side of the family. Well, the Brown family, like me, are a Black British family. So was there a purpose to making the Browns so well-off? Black people with money is something we don't see a lot in literature or, with rare exceptions, pop culture. She's also part of a trio of the fabulous Brown Sisters, and their family has money. She's Black she bisexual she's career-driven she's an amateur witch. Your heroine, Danika Brown, is a doctoral candidate who's about to get her Ph.D. ![]()
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