Black Brazilian female authors Carolina Maria de Jesus who authored Child of the Dark in 1960 and Lélia Gonzalez, who is the most noted Black Brazilian feminists writers, are being…
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Amazon Book Clubs Launching In 2021; Offers Early Access
To officially launch in 2021 to all Amazon customers, meaning those who have an Amazon account, Amazon Book Clubs is now available for early access in order to assist Amazon…
Minnesota Gets Its First Black-Owned Bookstore, Making History
Black Garnet Books is now the very first black owned bookstore in the state of Minnesota, owned by Dionne Sims who has just made history. Remember that this is the…
Tell a Great New York Story, Win A BIG LITERARY PRIZE!
Formed from a conversation between Bradley Tusk – writer, political strategist and founder of Tusk Holdings – and Howard Wolfson of Bloomberg Philanthropies, a brand new literary award was formed…
Literary Arts Organizations & Publishers Get Help From Emergency Fund
All areas of the arts are under pressure right now during the coronavirus pandemic that is sweeping the world. Many venues are shutting down, however, there is more help for…
Meet MSNBC’s Chris Hayes, Colson Whitehead & More At 2017’s Brooklyn Book Festival This Fall
New York City is preparing for the Brooklyn Book Festival this fall, September 11-17, after a successful 2016 festival which featured best selling authors such as Terry McMillan who has…