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Mosaic Literary Conference

Mosaic Literary Conference The Bronx Museum of the Arts Bronx New York The Mosaic Literary Conference provides a platform for literature-based creative thinking and knowl...

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Please Donate to the Literary Freedom Project

The Literary Freedom Project (LFP) and Mosaic magazine are fighting to keep immersive reading, literary arts, expository writing, and professional development import...

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The 5th National Black Writers Conference Report from the Field 1

    “Elizabeth Nunez, the conference director and the director of the Black Writers Institute at Medgar Evers, estimated that 1,200 people attended t...

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Ron Kavanaugh

Ron Kavanaugh Ron Kavanaugh is a literary activist. In 1996 he launched Mosaic Books which was the oldest, continuously running, website dedicated to books by people ...

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100 Bestselling Authors, New Books, and More: October 2016 eNewsletter

Our Top 100, All-time, Bestselling Authors We are excited to present our regularly updated list of our top 100, all-time, bestselling authors. This list of bestselling a...

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Migrated Writers

Migrated Writers 17th Annual Celeb.of Black Writing A Report From The Field More Bios. The Sight of the 360 Event 4th Annual AA Children's Book Fair AA Cultural E...

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AALBC.com eNewsletter – October 11th 2012 – Issue #195

Subscribe to this eNewsletter Read our eNewsletter Archives Read Our eNewsletter on Your Kindle By Troy Johnson Authors You Should Know Countée Porter Cullen http...

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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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Table of Contents

Resources for African American Writers, Authors and ReadersPlaces to Submit WorkPublishersDialogueFYAH.comCopyright InformationPublishing GlossaryOn-line Writers Worksh...

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Book Club Picks - $10 Classics from HarperCollins - Plus More in AALBC’s eNewsletter

Books a Few Book Clubs are Enjoying this Month The Tea’s October Selection – We Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Adichie offers readers...

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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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Online Magazines

  Below you will find a list of many resources available to locate print and electronic publications of all genres.  Using the links below you'll find search engi...

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Elizabeth Nunez

Elizabeth Nunez Elizabeth Nunez, PhD, (February 8, 1944 – November 8, 2024) immigrated to the US from Trinidad after completing high school there. She is the award...

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The Top Cities for Readers of African American Literature

AALBC.com assessed the relative strengths of almost 300 American cities, to determine which ones are best able to provide environments that are supportive of, and conduci...

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On-Line Newsletters

The following on-line newsletters (listed in no particular order) are an extremely valuable and informative resource to anyone with an interest in African-American li...

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Antigua & Barbuda Literary Festival 2008 - Was a Blast

I have never attended an event that was more personally fulfilling and fun in my entire life! Participants which included authors like; Antiguan phenom Marie Elena John, ...

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Pros and Cons of Mainstream and Self-Publishing

There are two basic routes to getting published, mainstream and self-publishing. Mainstream is when one submits one’s work to journals/magazines and publishin...

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2009 ALA Midwinter Meeting - Denver, CO

As part of my role as a board member of the Literary Freedom Project, and a full page ad in Mosaic Magazine, I offered to help Ron work the table and help promote Mosaic ...

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Panel discussion entitled Their Eyes Were Reading Smut:

I attended a panel discussion entitled Their Eyes Were Reading Smut: The Impact of Ghetto Fiction on African American Literature which featured the following panelists (p...

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Lynne d. Johnson

Lynne d. Johnson Lynne d. Johnson is a veteran journalist, with a background in digital and social media strategy, who led cross-functional teams to develop creative cont...

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June 2016 Newsletter Celebrating the Best in Black Literature

Subscribe to AALBC.com’s eNewsletter Carter G. Woodson Award Winning Books The National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) established the Carter G. Woodson Bo...

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Clarence V. Reynolds

Clarence V. Reynolds Clarence V. Reynolds is an independent editor and journalist. He is the former director of Literary Programs at the Center for Black Literature at Me...

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Nicole Dennis-Benn

Nicole Dennis-Benn Nicole Dennis-Benn is the author of the debut novel, Here Comes the Sun (Norton/Liveright, July 2016). Dennis-Benn is a Lambda Literary Award winner. I...

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April 2014 eNewsletter - Good Books, Films, Events, Articles & More

You may receive this eNewsletter directly in your email-box by subscribing. It may also be read on your Kindle ebook reader. Enjoy our previous eNewsletters. Sponso...

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Furious Flower: Seeding the Future of African American Poetry

by Joanne V. Gabbin and Lauren K. Alleyne

Furious Flower: Seeding the Future of African American Poetry Joanne V. Gabbin and Lauren K. Alleyne Furious Flower: Seeding the Future of African American Poetry is an ...

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Marcia Wilson

Marcia Wilson Marcia E. Wilson is a British-born prolific and accomplished photographer who has documented hundreds of poets and writers of the African Diaspora, includin...

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W. Paul Coates Literarian Award Acceptance Speech from the 2024 National Book Awards

Watch a Video of Walter Mosleys’s Introduction and Paul Coates Acceptance Speech. Paul Coates Acceptance Speech: Let me begin with a bunch of thank yous and...

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DuEwa M. Frazier

DuEwa M. Frazier DuEwa Frazier is a writer, author, educator, and award nominated poet. She was born in Brooklyn, New York and raised in St. Louis, Missouri. She fo...

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March 26th 2013 – eNewsletter Highlights

Read Our Complete eNewsletter AALBC.com mourns the passing of Nigerian novelist and poet Chinua Achebe (November 16, 1930 — March 22, 2013) Author of classic nov...

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AALBC.com May 2013 eNewsletter Book Highlights

AALBC.com Best-selling Books - March to April 2013 This version of AALBC.com's eNewsletter, which focuses on book related content is designed for Amazon Kind...

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Happy New Year From AALBC.com’s Troy Johnson

2013, what a year! With so many great new books and films last year, there was a lot to celebrate. We also extended our reach through partnerships with other mission driv...

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