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Black Ink: A Charleston African-American Book Festival
Black Ink: A Charleston African-American Book Festival Memminger Auditorium, 56 Beaufain Street Charleston South Carolina Celebrating its 4th year in 2019, the Charleston African-American Book Festiv...
Charleston Literary Festival
Charleston Literary Festival Various Downtown Venues Charleston South Carolina Charleston Literary Festival is a boutique literary festival that runs every November for ten days in Charleston, South C...
Stanley G. Robertson
Stanley G. Robertson NONE Stanley G. Robertson is a professor of business and law at DeVry University in Chicago. He is the host and producer of the television show titled, The Ink Spot, on CA...
Charleston Syllabus: Readings on Race, Racism, and Racial Violence
Charleston Syllabus: Readings on Race, Racism, and Racial Violence Kidada E. Williams 9780820349572 Nonfiction University of Georgia Press University of Georgia Press On June 17, 2015, a white suprema...
Hey, Charleston!: The True Story of the Jenkins Orphanage Band
Hey, Charleston!: The True Story of the Jenkins Orphanage Band Anne F. Rockwell 9780761355656 Nonfiction Carolrhoda Books Lerner Publishing Group ”What happened when a former slave took beat-up old in...
We Are Charleston: Tragedy and Triumph at Mother Emanuel
We Are Charleston: Tragedy and Triumph at Mother Emanuel Herb Frazier, Bernard Edward Powers Jr., and Marjory Wentworth 9781400355426 Nonfiction Thomas Nelson HarperCollins Christian Publishing We Are...
Black Ink: Literary Legends on the Peril, Power, and Pleasure of Reading and Writing
Black Ink: Literary Legends on the Peril, Power, and Pleasure of Reading and Writing Stephanie Stokes Oliver 9781501154287 Nonfiction Atria / 37 Ink Simon & Schuster, Inc. Spanning over 250 years of h...
Mother Emanuel: Two Centuries of Race, Resistance, and Forgiveness in One Charleston Church
Mother Emanuel: Two Centuries of Race, Resistance, and Forgiveness in One Charleston Church Kevin Sack 9781524761301 Nonfiction Crown Publishing Group Penguin Random House A sweeping history of one of...
Dripping Ink - Photo Exhibit - Opens AALBC.com Studio Spring 2009
Dripping Ink - Photo Exhibit - Opens AALBC.com Studio Spring 2009 Author Interviews More Info: https://aalbc.com/event-coverage/Dripping-Ink-Exhibit Dripping Ink: Light Like a Feather, Heavy as Lead ...
Golden Ink Media
Golden Ink Media Golden Ink Media Golden Ink Media
Wise Ink Creative Publishing
Wise Ink Creative Publishing Wise Ink Creative Publishing Wise Ink Creative Publishing
San Diego Writers, Ink
San Diego Writers, Ink San Diego Writers, Ink San Diego Writers, Ink
Umoja Ink Press
Umoja Ink Press Unity Ink Press Unity Ink Press
Sixth Borough Ink
Sixth Borough Ink Sixth Borough Ink Sixth Borough Ink
Golden Ink Media
Golden Ink Media Golden Ink Media Golden Ink Media
San Diego Writers, Ink
San Diego Writers, Ink San Diego Writers, Ink San Diego Writers, Ink
Sixth Borough Ink
Sixth Borough Ink Sixth Borough Ink Sixth Borough Ink
Unity Ink Press
Unity Ink Press Unity Ink Press Umoja Ink Press
Wise Ink Creative Publishing
Wise Ink Creative Publishing Wise Ink Creative Publishing Wise Ink Creative Publishing
Fresh Ink: An Anthology
Fresh Ink: An Anthology Lamar Giles 9781524766283 Fiction Crown Books for Young Readers Penguin Random House In partnership with We Need Diverse Books, thirteen of the most recognizable, diverse autho...
A Year in Ink, Volume 4
A Year in Ink, Volume 4 Jericho Brown and Laurel Corona 9780979920448 Poetry San Diego Writers, Ink San Diego Writers, Ink Forty-two writers are represented in this fourth anthology from San Diego Wri...
BLK INK Book Festival
BLK INK Book Festival City Park Pavillion of the Two Sisters New Orleans Louisiana Experience the BLK INK Book Festival! This four-hour live event is a book expo compromised of 50+ local and regional ...
The Schomburg Center's Third Annual Black Comic Book
The Schomburg Center's Third Annual Black Comic Book The Schomburg Center's Third Annual Black Comic Book Festival Third Annual Black Comic Book Festival Saturday, January 17, 2015, 10 am - 7 pm 51...
Tampa Bay Black Heritage Festival: Author Village
Tampa Bay Black Heritage Festival: Author Village Meet many of the authors you participated in the 2017 Tampa Bay Black Heritage Festival, which was held at Curtis Hixon Park. These images and photos...
Great American Book Festival
Great American Book Festival Main Street Square Rapid City South Dakota The Great American Book Festival was created by the founders of Literary Classics Book Awards & Reviews In an effort to suppo...
Calabash International Literary Festival
Calabash International Literary Festival Treasure Beach Treasure Beach Jamaica, W.I. The Calabash International Literary Festival, held on a biennial basis on even years, was founded in 2001 by three ...
Black Authors Festival @SagHarbor
Black Authors Festival @SagHarbor Breakwater Yacht Club Sag Harbor New York The Black Authors Festival @Sag Harbor is a nationally celebrated in-person event, recognized by USA Today as one of the Top...
Dripping Ink Exhibit
Dripping Ink Exhibit Dripping Ink Exhibit Visit the Dripping Ink Photography Exhibit: Light Like a Feather, Heavy as Lead An Exhibition of Photographs of Authors of the Afric...
Destiny Ink: Sleepover Surprise
Destiny Ink: Sleepover Surprise Adeola Sokunbi 9798887771526 Fiction Nosy Crow Nosy Crow What if what you drew came to life? Destiny Ink uses her imagination and love of drawing to overcome her worrie...
Atria / 37 Ink
Atria / 37 Ink Simon & Schuster, Inc. KKR & Co. Inc. Led by Publisher Dawn Davis, 37 INK is an imprint of the Atria Publishing Group and Simon & Schuster, Inc., a part of CBS Corporation. Simon & Sch...
Luminous Ink: Writers on Writing in Canada
Luminous Ink: Writers on Writing in Canada Dionne Brand 9781770865198 Fiction Cormorant Books Cormorant Books At the heart of Luminous Ink are questions around the work of words. What can the literatu...
Mboka Festival of Arts, Culture and Sport
Mboka Festival of Arts, Culture and Sport Banjul The Gambia An African Diaspora, One World, Pan African experience Mboka means ‘One Family’ in Wolof and will offer festival attendees a...
Texas Book Festival
Texas Book Festival State Capitol and surrounding grounds Austin Texas The Texas Book Festival (#TXBOOKFEST) celebrates authors and their contributions to the culture of literacy, ideas, and imaginati...
Vegas Valley Book Festival
Vegas Valley Book Festival Las Vegas Nevada The Vegas Valley Book Festival, now in its fifteenth year, is a celebration of the written, spoken, and illustrated word. The festival has networked togeth...
BWABC Literacy Festival
BWABC Literacy Festival Memphis Cook Convention Center Memphis Tennessee 2017 Festival was cancelled “The BWABC Literacy Association will not hold its annual festival in 2017. We thank you for...
Another Chance with You (The DuGrandpres of Charleston)
Another Chance with You (The DuGrandpres of Charleston) Jacquelin Thomas 9781335216960 Fiction Harlequin Kimani Romance Harlequin Enterprises Limited Her former husband was the love of her life—Except...
West Virginia Book Festival
West Virginia Book Festival Charleston Civic Center Charleston West Virginia
Brooklyn Book Festival 2012
Brooklyn Book Festival 2012 Photos and one video from the 2012 Brooklyn Book Festival The 2012 Brooklyn Book Festival The Brooklyn Book Festival is the largest free literary event in Ne...
Bklyn Festival Showcases Emerging Authors
Bklyn Festival Showcases Emerging Authors Loading Brooklyn Festival Showcases Emerging Authors by Leah Mullen Perhaps the most overlooked and under acknowledged heroines and heroes ...
Brooklyn Book Festival
Brooklyn Book Festival Brooklyn Borough Hall and Vicinity Brooklyn New York The Brooklyn Book Festival is the largest free literary event in New York City, presenting an array of national and internat...
Sixth Annual National Book Festival
Sixth Annual National Book Festival Sixth Annual National Book Festival THIS EVENT HAS TAKEN PLACE AND IS RECORDED HERE AS AN HISTORICAL ARCHIVE. 2006 National Book Festival ...
Utah Humanities Council Book Festival
Utah Humanities Council Book Festival Salt Lake City Utah Previously the The Great Salt Lake Book Festival The annual Utah Humanities Book Festival is Utah’s oldest and only statewide book f...
Annapolis Book Festival
Annapolis Book Festival The Key School Annapolis Maryland The Annapolis Book Festival is one of the premier community events in the region. Every year more than 3,000 people attend this free community...
A Fire in Harlem - Tribute to Sekou Sundiata at Up South International Book Festival
A Fire in Harlem - Tribute to Sekou Sundiata at Up South International Book Festival DuEwa M. Frazier Article Up South International Book Festival September 19th ’ September 23rd 2007 www...
Martin R. Delany
Martin R. Delany 0000000080985970 Martin Delany (1812-1885) was a pioneering African American abolitionist and the first African American Field Officer in the U.S Army. Post-Reconstruction, he promot...
Festival of Women Writers
Festival of Women Writers Hobart New York The Festival of Women Writers has become a highly anticipated event, unique among cultural happenings in the Catskill Region, especially in Delaware County. ...
Red, White, Black And Blue: A (th)ink anthology
Red, White, Black And Blue: A (th)ink anthology Keith Knight 9780916397883 Fiction Manic D Press Manic D Press A cross between Gary Larson’s The Far Side and Aaron McGruder’s The Boondocks, (th)ink is...
So Much Things to Say: 100 Poets from the First Ten Years of the Calabash International Literary Festival
So Much Things to Say: 100 Poets from the First Ten Years of the Calabash International Literary Festival Kwame Dawes 9781936070077 Poetry Akashic Books Akashic Books Contributors include: Robert Pins...
The ESSENCE Brand—Where Black Women Come First—NOT!
The ESSENCE Brand—Where Black Women Come First—NOT! Troy Johnson Article A few weeks ago, I visited Essence Magazine’s website to learn which Black owned bookstore they were going to use as the books...
Behind the Ink
Behind the Ink The Harbert Center Birmingham Alabama Presented by Me Time Book Club, “Behind the Ink” is a premiere book event featuring bestselling authors and vendors. This free family f...
Keith Knight
Keith Knight 0000000036407698 “Well, you know… cats have better representation in the comics than Black people.” Keith Knight, a Boston-born cartoonist, is recognized for his unique...
LaKesa Cox
LaKesa Cox NONE LaKesa Cox is an award-winning author and screenwriter with over 20 years of experience. She has published four novels and has contributed to two anthologies. She was acknowledged as ...
Jael Richardson
Jael Richardson NONE Jael Ealey Richardson is a Toronto-based author and educator with an MFA in Creative Writing. Known for her memoir and children's book, both titled The Stone Thrower, her work re...
Destiny Ink: Talent Show Magic
Destiny Ink: Talent Show Magic Adeola Sokunbi 9798887771908 Fiction Nosy Crow Nosy Crow Destiny is so excited to perform magic tricks in the community talent show! It’ll be ink-tastic! But at rehea...
Zuksiwa Wanner
Zuksiwa Wanner NONE Zukiswa Wanner, born to South African and Zimbabwean parents in Zambia, is a celebrated author known for award-nominated novels like “Men of the South.” As an essayist, she focuse...
Atlanta African American Book Festival
Atlanta African American Book Festival Georgia State University Atlanta Georgia The Atlanta African American Book Festival is a yearly festival held in Atlanta, Georgia. The event is a great opportuni...
Bklyn Festival Showcases Emerging Authors
Bklyn Festival Showcases Emerging Authors Troy Johnson Article Brooklyn Festival Showcases Emerging Authors by Leah Mullen Perhaps the most overlooked and under acknowledged heroines and heroes...
Toni Blackman
Toni Blackman 0000000036920264 Toni Blackman, an international champion of hip-hop culture, is known for her captivating performances and powerful presence. She's the first hip-hop artist to work as ...
2nd Annual Up South Int'l Book Festival
2nd Annual Up South Int'l Book Festival 2nd Annual Up South Int'l Book Festival Read an article about this event: A Fire in Harlem - Tribute to Sekou Sundiata at Up South International Book Fes...
The Hampton Roads Indie Author Book Festival
The Hampton Roads Indie Author Book Festival Family Life Center 1 Redheart Drive, Hampton, VA 23661 Hampton Virginia Upon returning from an out of state book festival, Florenza Denise Lee wondered wh...
Donna M. Gray-Banks
Donna M. Gray-Banks NONE Donna M. Gray-Banks, founder of F.R.E.S.H. Book Festival, is a successful author known for her suspense erotic trilogy and a guest columnist for various outlets. She hosts tw...
East of the River Book Festival
East of the River Book Festival Rocketship Rise Academy Washington District of Columbia The 2017 East of the River Book Festival is a magnet for city dwellers from all wards to recognize and enjoy a l...
Tampa Bay Black Heritage Festival
Tampa Bay Black Heritage Festival Curtis Hixon Park Tampa Florida The Tampa Bay Black Heritage Festival is an annual, cultural arts & music festival that takes place over the course of 10 days in Tamp...
The New Orleans Book Festival at Tulane University
The New Orleans Book Festival at Tulane University Tulane University New Orleans Louisiana The highly anticipated New Orleans Book Festival at Tulane University returns to Tulane’s uptown campus...
AJC Decatur Book Festival
AJC Decatur Book Festival Downtown Decatur Decatur Georgia The AJC Decatur Book Festival is the largest independent book festival in the country and one of the five largest overall. Since its launch, ...
Kellie Magnus on the Kingston Book Festival
Kellie Magnus on the Kingston Book Festival Literary Events Kellie Magnus tells AALBC.com about the Kingston Book Festival during the 2016 Brooklyn Book Festival. AALBC.com is planning a group trip t...
Dallas Book Festival
Dallas Book Festival Dallas Public Library Dallas Texas Founded in 2006 as the Dallas International Book Festival, the festival is Dallas Public Library’s premiere literary event. The Dallas Boo...
San Antonio Book Festival
San Antonio Book Festival Central Library and the Majestic Theatre San Antonio Texas The Festival is a day-long event that unites readers and writers alike. Author presentations are held indoors while...
Twin Cities Book Festival
Twin Cities Book Festival MINNESOTA STATE FAIRGROUNDS Minneapolis Minnesota The Twin Cities Book Festival—brought to you by Rain Taxi—is not only the largest and most important literary ga...
Queens Book Festival
Queens Book Festival LIC Landing by Coffeed Queens New York “The Queens Book Festival, debuted on August 7, 2016, is the largest and most inclusive literary gathering in Queens. It fills the bor...
Ann Arbor Book Festival
Ann Arbor Book Festival Ann Arbor Michigan Formed in 2003, the Ann Arbor Book Festival’s mission is to promote reading, heighten awareness of literacy challenges, and showcase the rich culture ...
Freedom Lost, Freedom Won: A Personal History of America
Freedom Lost, Freedom Won: A Personal History of America Eugene Robinson 9781982176716 Nonfiction Simon & Schuster Simon & Schuster, Inc. Pulitzer Prize–winning former Washington Post columnist Eugene...
Southern Festival of Books
Southern Festival of Books Nashville Tennessee The Southern Festival of Books: A Celebration of the Written WordSM is a three-day Festival celebrated each year during the second full weekend of Octob...
Women's History Month Literary Festival 2015
Women's History Month Literary Festival 2015 Women's History Month Literary Festival 2015 featuring, Elizabeth Alexander, LaShonda Katrice Barnett, Lalita Tademy and Linda A. Duggins Women’s History M...
Dahlonega Literary Festival
Dahlonega Literary Festival Historic Square of Dahlonega, GA Dahlonega Georgia The Dahlonega Literary Festival is an annual celebration of books that takes place in March. Situated in Historic Downtow...
Books in Bloom Literary Festival
Books in Bloom Literary Festival Color Burst Park Columbia Maryland Books In Bloom is an innovative, progressive, and memorable festival, poised to be one of the premier book festivals in the region. ...
Festival of Colors
Festival of Colors Surishtha Sehgal and Kabir Sehgal 9781481420495 Fiction Beach Lane Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. Learn all about Holi, the Indian Festival of Colors, in this lush picture book from b...
WURD F.M. at the 2020 African American Children’s Book Festival
WURD F.M. at the 2020 African American Children’s Book Festival Literary Events Speaker: Aaron X. Smith, Ph.D.: https://aalbc.com/authors/Aaron+X.+Smith WURD-FM/AM is the only African-American owned a...
Wil Haygood, author of "The Butler: A Witness to History"
Wil Haygood, author of "The Butler: A Witness to History" Author Interviews Wil Haygood (https://aalbc.it/wilhaygood), talks about his biography "The Butler: A Witness to History" which tells the stor...
Patricia Williams Dockery
Patricia Williams Dockery NONE Dr. Patricia Williams Dockery is a renowned writer, scholar-activist, and international commentator, known for her expertise in diversity, equity, and inclusion. She's ...
Saints & Sinners LGBTQ+ Literary Festival
Saints & Sinners LGBTQ+ Literary Festival Hotel Monteleone New Orleans Louisiana The Saints and Sinners Literary Festival was founded in 2003 as a new initiative designed as an innovative way to reach...
Toronto International Festival of Authors
Toronto International Festival of Authors Harbourfront Centre Toronto Canada Since its inception in 1974, Toronto’s International Festival of Authors has welcomed more than 9,000 authors from ov...
Etheridge Knight Festival
Etheridge Knight Festival Etheridge Knight Festival Etheridge Knight Inc. P.O. Box 18043 Indianapolis, IN 46218 Phone (317) 396-1529.Fax (317) 925-1481 E-mail EKFestival@aol.com The 11th Ann...
University Spring Literary Festival
University Spring Literary Festival Ohio University Athens Ohio Since 1986, The Spring Literary Festival has featured some of the world's finest, most distinguished writers of poetry, fiction and non-...
Kwoya Fagin Maples
Kwoya Fagin Maples NONE Kwoya Fagin Maples, a renowned writer from Charleston, South Carolina, teaches creative writing at the Alabama School of Fine Arts. She has an MFA from the University of Alaba...
Autumn J. Bright
Autumn J. Bright NONE Autumn J. Bright is an acclaimed American fiction writer, known for her debut novel 'Love Sick'. She enjoys family time in Charleston, SC and travelling when not creating recomm...
Ava DuVernay
Ava DuVernay 000000035624500X Ava DuVernay is an award-winning writer, producer, and director in independent film. She founded DVA Media + Marketing and the African-American Film Festival Releasing M...
Ready from Within: Septima Clark and the Civil Rights Movement
Ready from Within: Septima Clark and the Civil Rights Movement Septima Clark and Cynthia Stokes Brown 9780865431744 Nonfiction Africa World Press Africa World Press & The Red Sea Press 30th Anniversar...
National Black Book Festival
National Black Book Festival Fallbrook Church / Gymnasium Houston Texas The National Black Book Festival (NBBF) is an annual event, sponsored by Cushcity.com, the world’s largest African-America...
Kevin Sack
Kevin Sack NONE Kevin Sack is a veteran journalist who has written broadly about national affairs for more than four decades and has shared in three Pulitzer Prizes. Sack spent 30 years on the staff...
International Royal Music & Art Festival
International Royal Music & Art Festival The Beltway Regulators Barn Fresno Texas The 2021 International Royal Music & Art Festival is set to be an acclaimed cross-genre experience inspired by the his...
First Dark: A Buffalo Soldier’s Story - Sesquicentennial Edition
First Dark: A Buffalo Soldier’s Story - Sesquicentennial Edition Bob Rogers 9781634906968 Fiction Booklocker Booklocker.com, Inc. First Dark is a coming-of-age story, an epic adventure, and a compelli...
The Summer of my Fifteenth Year
The Summer of my Fifteenth Year Geri Spencer Hunter 9780984435050 Fiction Blue Nile Press Blue Nile Press Geri Spencer Hunter is a formidable storyteller who has crafted a genuine masterpiece with The...
Black, White, Other: Biracial Americans Talk About Race and Identity
Black, White, Other: Biracial Americans Talk About Race and Identity Lise Funderburg 9780692262740 Nonfiction Sixth Borough Ink Sixth Borough Ink The groundbreaking oral history, Black, White, Other, ...
Tell Me Lies (Nothing But the Truth, Volume 1)
Tell Me Lies (Nothing But the Truth, Volume 1) Michelle Lindo-Rice 9781944359140 Fiction Brown Girls Faith Brown Girls Faith A broken heart…When Sydney Richardson meets Pastor Noah Charleston it was p...
A Perfect World: A Perry Richards Mystery Novel (Volume 1)
A Perfect World: A Perry Richards Mystery Novel (Volume 1) Bernard Alexander McNealy 9781500945879 Fiction CreateSpace On-Demand Publishing LLC A Perfect World… Life is good for Los Angeles attorney ...
I Been in Sorrow’s Kitchen and Licked Out All the Pots: A Novel
I Been in Sorrow’s Kitchen and Licked Out All the Pots: A Novel Susan Straight 9781497679986 Fiction Open Road Media Open Road Integrated Media A historic novel about a young woman forced to grow up q...
Sweet Jessamine
Sweet Jessamine Wanda Miller 9780692299500 Fiction Wanda L. Miller Wanda L. Miller The moment Louis Harris enters her life, everything changes: reckless freedom, late-night rendezvous, and lying endle...