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London Book Fair

London Book Fair Olympia London London England The London Book Fair is the global marketplace for rights negotiation and the sale and distribution of content across print...

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AALBC.com eNewsletter - August 1st 2012 - #193

Subscribe to this eNewsletter Read our eNewsletter Archives Read Our eNewsletter on Your Kindle Help AALBC.com support our literary legacy.  If you find somethi...

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Homegoing: A Novel

by Yaa Gyasi

Homegoing: A Novel Yaa Gyasi Yaa Gyasi’s London Book Fair 2015: In Pre-Fair Deals, Debut Sells to Knopf for Rumored 7 Figures A riveting, kaleidoscopic debut novel a...

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Forbidden Distraction & Forbidden Attraction: A Bachelor of Shell Cove / Fiery Fairytales Crossover Novella

by Siera London

Forbidden Distraction & Forbidden Attraction: A Bachelor of Shell Cove / Fiery Fairytales Crossover Novella Siera London Forbidden Distraction, Book 1 Sex therapist, Dr. ...

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September eNewsletter: Bestselling Books, 118 Book Events, and More

July/August 2016 Bestselling Books Titles on Go On Girl! Book Club's reading list are prominent on our bestsellers list this period. This is good, because these books ...

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Kola Boof: Words with the Author of the Best Black Book of 2006

Egyptian/Sudanese-American writer Kola Boof is the author of seven books published in eight countries. Her autobiography, Diary of a Lost Girl (Door of Kush, ...

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Maame: A Today Show Read with Jenna Book Club Pick

by Jessica George

Maame: A Today Show Read with Jenna Book Club Pick Jessica George AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! - A Today Show #ReadWithJenna Book Club Pick - A February 2023 Ind...

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Zuksiwa Wanner

Zuksiwa Wanner Born to a South African father and a Zimbabwean mother in Zambia, Zukiswa Wanner is the author of several novels including The Madams (2006), Behind Every ...

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Benedict Cumberbatch “The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug” Interview with AALBC.com's Kam Williams

Benedict Timothy Carlton Cumberbatch was born in London on July 19, 1976 to a couple of accomplished actors in their own right, Wanda Ventham and Timothy Carlton....

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Good Books, Films, Events & Articles – May 2014 eNewsletter

You may receive this eNewsletter directly in your email-box by subscribing or download a PDF version. It may also be read on your Kindle ebook reader. Enjoy our previou...

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An Interview with John A. Williams

John A. Williams (right) and Dennis A. Williams Originally published in FORKROADS, A Journal of Ethnic-American Literature, Winter 1995 For me, at first, he was...

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AALBC.com eNewsletter - September 20th 2012 - Issue #194

Subscribe to this eNewsletter Read our eNewsletter Archives Read Our eNewsletter on Your Kindle AALBC.com's 25 Best Selling Books For July 1st through August 31st 2012...

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A Report From The Field

  360� A Revolution of Black Poets -- A Report From The Field "360� was a two day gathering of poets in Baltimore, Maryland on September 11 & 12, 1998. Event...

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An UPTOWN Continuing Literary Tradition (Harlem 1986 - 1996)

’ An UPTOWN Continuing Literary Tradition (Harlem 1986 - 1996) by ’Marie Brown (presented at the Second Symposium/Performance  Monday Dece...

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Kimani Press

This Summer Sizzles With the Launch Of Kimani Romance�! Bestselling Authors Pen Sophisticated and Sexy Novels for the World's Only African-American Romance ...

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Aminatta Forna

Aminatta Forna Aminatta Forna was born in Glasgow, raised in Sierra Leone and the United Kingdom and now divides her time between London and Sierra Leone. Her publishe...

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The “Talk to Me” Interview

Talk to Me Photo: Kasi Lemmons with Taraji P. Henson. Born in St. Louis on February 24, 1961, Karen "Kasi" Lemmons is the daughter of a psychotherapist...

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Jean “Binta” Breeze

Jean “Binta” Breeze Jean “Binta” Breeze (1956–2021) was an internationally-renowned poet. Born in Hanover, Jamaica, she first visited London in 1985 to take...

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Chiwetel Ejiofor - The “Endgame” Interview

Chewing the Fat with Golden Globe-Nominee Chiwetel Ejiofor Chiwetel Ejiofor was born in London on July 10, 1977 to Nigerian  immigrants, Arinze, a doct...

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Naomie Harris - The “Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom” Interview

A Long Walk with Naomie As a critically acclaimed actress in film, television, and theatre, Naomie Harris is making more of a name for herself with each of her ...

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Provenance: A Novel

Prologue Park Place, Virginia - Fall 1909 “Hank, run!” was the last thing he heard Junior say. Deputies struggled to hold and handcuff his two brothers ...

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Tolá Okogwu

Tolá Okogwu Tọlá Okogwu is a British-Nigerian author, journalist and hair care educator. Born in Lagos, Nigeria, but raised in London, England, she holds a Bachelor o...

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Selected Poems of Calvin C. Hernton

Back in the day, Calvin C. Hernton, a poet, scholar, and essayist, was considered a literary maverick, an outspoken advocate of truth-telling. The author of ten books, in...

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Columbus Short - The "Cadillac Records" Interview

Columbus Short The Cadillac Records Interview   Columbus Keith Short Jr. was born on September 19, 1982 in Kansas City, Missouri, ...

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Jackie Sibblies Drury

Jackie Sibblies Drury Jackie Sibblies Drury is a Brooklyn based playwright. Her plays include We Are Proud to Present a Presentation About the Herero of Namibia, Formerly...

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Gingerbread: A Novel

by Helen Oyeyemi

Gingerbread: A Novel Helen Oyeyemi The prize-winning, bestselling author of Boy, Snow, Bird and What Is Not Yours Is Not Yours returns with a bewitching and inventive nov...

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