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"Red Clay Dirt & Mountains" short stories by Monda Raquel Webb
"Red Clay Dirt & Mountains" short stories by Monda Raquel Webb Author Interviews
Monda Raquel Webb
Monda Raquel Webb NONE Born in 1968, Monda Raquel Webb is an avid reader and writer who was influenced by notable authors like Zora Neale Hurston and James Baldwin. Raised in multiple states, she gra...
Red Clay Dirt & Mountains
Red Clay Dirt & Mountains Monda Raquel Webb 9780971247048 Fiction Monda Media, Inc. Monda Media, Inc. Know who you are and whose you are - for it determines the course of your destiny. Good storytelli...
Life Is Like A Soul Train Line
Life Is Like A Soul Train Line Monda Raquel Webb 9780971247024 Fiction Monda Media, Inc. Monda Media, Inc. Don Cornelius is a genius. He found a way to personify happiness. Who doesn’t smile in a Soul...
7:33 AM
7:33 AM Monda Raquel Webb 9780979782718 Fiction Monda Media, Inc. Monda Media, Inc. In a city where power struggles take place daily on Capitol Hill, another power struggle is taking place beyond the ...
Sarah L. Webb
Sarah L. Webb NONE Dr. Sarah L. Webb is an international colorism expert helping businesses advance their JEDI (Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion) missions. She launched the global initiativ...
Monda Raquel Webb reads from her novel: 7:33 am
Monda Raquel Webb reads from her novel: 7:33 am Book Spotlights
A Peek Into My Soul Redux
A Peek Into My Soul Redux Monda Raquel Webb 9780971247017 Fiction Latebloomer2000 Latebloomer2000 A Peek Into My Soul Redux is poetry in motion. The poems take visual shape, jump off the page, slide i...
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Webb’s Universe: The Space Telescope Images That Reveal Our Cosmic History
Webb’s Universe: The Space Telescope Images That Reveal Our Cosmic History Maggie Aderin-Pocock 9781419774690 Nonfiction Abrams Books Abrams The definitive and most up-to-date book on the James Webb S...
Raquel Cepeda
Raquel Cepeda 0000000040077222 Award-winning journalist and filmmaker, Raquel Cepeda, delves into her ancestry via DNA testing, providing insights on modern Latino identity controversies. Raquel Cepe...
James Webb’s Ancient Cosmos: A Journey to the Beginning of Time
James Webb’s Ancient Cosmos: A Journey to the Beginning of Time Maggie Aderin-Pocock 9781789299298 Nonfiction Michael O'Mara Books US Michael O'Mara Books An essential companion for anyone wanting to ...
Schuyler C. Webb
Schuyler C. Webb NONE Schuyler “Sky” C. Webb, PhD, MBA, earned degrees from Morehouse College, the University of Massachusetts, National University, and Alliant International University. He is the c...
Wellington Webb: The Man, The Mayor, And The Making Of Modern Denver
Wellington Webb: The Man, The Mayor, And The Making Of Modern Denver Wellington Webb 9781555916343 Nonfiction Fulcrum Publishing Fulcrum Publishing Wellington Webb shares his inspirational story as De...
Charlotte Riley-Webb
Charlotte Riley-Webb NONE Charlotte Riley-Webb is an acclaimed illustrator from Stockbridge, Georgia, known for her award-winning work in six children's books, including The Entrance Place of Wonders...
Benson George Cooke and Schuyler C. Webb
Benson George Cooke and Schuyler C. Webb MULTIPLE Benson George Cooke and Schuyler C. Webb
Kimberly Thacker Webb
Kimberly Thacker Webb NONE Kimberly Thacker Webb, a Dallas native, is a Howard University and Texas Wesleyan School of Law graduate. An accomplished author and powerful speaker, she's also had a succ...
Frank J. Webb
Frank J. Webb 0000000047077954 Francis (Frank) J. Webb (1828-1894) was an African American journalist from Philadelphia. He contributed to Freedom's Journal, the first African American-published news...
Burn Down, Rise Up
Burn Down, Rise Up Vincent Tirado 9781728246000 Fiction Sourcebooks Jabberwocky Sourcebooks Mysterious disappearances. An urban legend rumored to be responsible. And one group of friends determined to...
Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina
Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina Raquel Cepeda 9781451635874 Nonfiction Atria Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. In 2009, Raquel Cepeda embarked on an exploration of her genealogy using ancestral DNA t...
Spanish Flyy: An Erotically Twisted Tale
Spanish Flyy: An Erotically Twisted Tale Naija 9780977623518 Fiction Brown Erotic Publishing Brown Erotic Publishing Dr. Raquel Howard is living the glamorous life, spending money she coldly inherited...
And It Don’t Stop: The Best American Hip-Hop Journalism of the Last 25 Years
And It Don’t Stop: The Best American Hip-Hop Journalism of the Last 25 Years Raquel Cepeda 9780571211593 Nonfiction Farrar, Straus and Giroux Macmillan Publishers In September 1979, there was a cosmic...
The Making Of A Joyful Mother Workbook: A Spiritual Journey For Women Experiencing Infertility
The Making Of A Joyful Mother Workbook: A Spiritual Journey For Women Experiencing Infertility Kimberly Thacker Webb 9780595436989 Nonfiction iUniverse Author Solutions The Making of a Joyful Mother i...
AALBC.com eNewsletter - September 20th 2012 - Issue #194
AALBC.com eNewsletter - September 20th 2012 - Issue #194 Troy Johnson Article Subscribe to this eNewsletter Read our eNewsletter Archives Read Our eNewsletter on Your Kindle AALBC.com's 25 Best Se...
Colorism: The Politics of Skin Tone and How We Get Free
Colorism: The Politics of Skin Tone and How We Get Free Sarah L. Webb 9781538772683 Nonfiction Legacy Lit Hachette Book Group The essential primer on colorism, and how each of us has a role in dismant...
Epigenomic Awareness as a Key to Black Mental Health: The Disruptive Effects of Not Knowing
Epigenomic Awareness as a Key to Black Mental Health: The Disruptive Effects of Not Knowing Benson George Cooke and Schuyler C. Webb 9781942774327 Nonfiction Universal Write Publications Universal Wri...
Fiction, Essays & Poetry
Fiction, Essays & Poetry Frank J. Webb 9781592640980 Fiction Toby Press Toby Press Book by Webb, Frank J.
The Garies and their Friends (Race in the Americas)
The Garies and their Friends (Race in the Americas) Frank J. Webb 9780801855979 Fiction Johns Hopkins University Press Johns Hopkins University Press In this novel set in antebellum America, the Garie...
Wellington Webb
Wellington Webb Kam Williams Book Review ’I arrived in the Mile High City in 1953 as a sickly, 100-pound, 12 year-old with asthma. Denver had a small, tight-knit black communi...
Between My Thighs: An Urban Erotic Tale
Between My Thighs: An Urban Erotic Tale Naija 9780977623501 Fiction Brown Erotic Publishing Brown Erotic Publishing When thirty-year-old Raquel Howard graduated from college with her Ph.D. in Clinical...
East of Broadway
East of Broadway Raquel Cepeda 9780000005579 Nonfiction Beacon Press Beacon Press Publication date to be determined. East of Broadway, is a collection of collection of interconnected essays about Cep...
Black Friday: Short Stories from Africa
Black Friday: Short Stories from Africa Cheryl S. Ntumy 9781835623022 Fiction Flame Tree Collections Flame Tree Publishing A stunning collection in a stunning book, Cheryl S. Ntumy’s fantasy and near-...
Ashleigh Corrin
Ashleigh Corrin NONE Ashleigh Corrin Webb is a talented graphic designer and award-winning illustrator based in Northern VA. Inspired by her late grandmother, she uses her creativity to tell unique s...
Do You Know Us? A Collection Of Short Stories
Do You Know Us? A Collection Of Short Stories Cassandra Foster 9780977864119 Fiction Mildred C. Smith Mildred C. Smith This book consists of creative nonfiction and fictionalizations of incidents in t...
Colorism Essays and Poems
Colorism Essays and Poems Sarah L. Webb 9781976293276 Poetry CreateSpace On-Demand Publishing LLC How does colorism impact people from different cultures? How can we have productive conversations abou...
Degrees Of Deception
Degrees Of Deception Kimberly Thacker Webb 9781491715000 Fiction iUniverse Author Solutions Jackie Jones is a wealthy but naive college student from Texas who knows there are two things her mother exp...
Kimberly D. Moore
Kimberly D. Moore NONE Dr. Kimberly D. Moore, a native of Abbeville, SC, is a graduate of Lander University and Gardner-Webb School of Divinity. She made history as the first female Senior Pastor in ...
The Amazing Spider-Man
The Amazing Spider-Man Kam Williams images/spiderman-movie-poster.jpg Film Review Andrew Garfield Stars in Reboot of Marvel Comics Franchise The Amazing Spider-Man In Theaters: Jul 3, 2012 Wide ...
A Good Story: A Collection Of Short Short Stories
A Good Story: A Collection Of Short Short Stories Cassandra Foster 9780977864102 Fiction Mildred C. Smith Mildred C. Smith A Good Story offers stories that are fictionalizations of incidents in the or...
It Was the Way She Said It: Short Stories, Essays, and Wisdom
It Was the Way She Said It: Short Stories, Essays, and Wisdom Terry McMillan 9780593357149 Fiction Ballantine Books Penguin Random House From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of How Stella Got...
Mbozi Haimbe
Mbozi Haimbe NONE Mbozi Haimbe, a Zambian author, writes African-inspired fiction. Her work has been published by Granta, Catapult, and Catalyst Press. She's a panelist, guest speaker, scriptwriter, ...
The Best American Short Stories 2018
The Best American Short Stories 2018 Roxane Gay and Heidi Pitlor 9780544582941 Nonfiction Mariner Books Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Best-selling, award-winning, pop culture powerhouse Roxane Gay guest e...
Sauúti Terrors Short Stories
Sauúti Terrors Short Stories Eugen Bacon, Cheryl S. Ntumy, and Stephen Embleton 9781835626405 Fiction Flame Tree Collections Flame Tree Publishing A powerful dark science fiction collection in a stunn...
Ann Petry
Ann Petry 0000000114367004 Did you know? Ann Petry’s first novel The Street was the first novel by an African American to sell more than a million copies. Ann Petry (1908–1997) was an acclaimed ...
Chance Arradondo
Chance Arradondo NONE Chance Arradondo is a versatile writer, born in 1989 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He writes novels, poetry, short stories, and lyrics, inspired by his life experiences and love fo...
Water: New Short Story Fiction from Africa: An Anthology from Short Story Day Africa
Water: New Short Story Fiction from Africa: An Anthology from Short Story Day Africa Rachel Zadok 9781780263083 Fiction New Internationalist New Internationalist Short Story Day Africa presents its an...
Cassandra Foster
Cassandra Foster NONE Cassandra Foster, a computer industry veteran with advanced degrees in computational linguistics, is a Washington DC-based author. She writes juvenile books funded by arts organ...
Glitz
Glitz Philana Marie Boles 9780670012046 Fiction Viking Books for Young Readers Penguin Random House Ann Michelle is tired of her boring, sheltered life. She longs for something real. Then she meets Ra...
Afrofuturism Short Stories (Part of Gothic Fantasy)
Afrofuturism Short Stories (Part of Gothic Fantasy) Isis Asare 9781835622643 Fiction Flame Tree Collections Flame Tree Publishing Exploring new Black literature, following the success of Black Sci-Fi ...
You Made Me Love You: Selected Stories, 1981-2018
You Made Me Love You: Selected Stories, 1981-2018 John Edgar Wideman 9781982148911 Fiction Scribner Book Company Simon & Schuster, Inc. A powerful and “stunning” (Publishers Weekly, starred review) se...
Black American Short Stories (American Century Series)
Black American Short Stories (American Century Series) John Henrik Clarke 9780374523541 Fiction Hill and Wang Macmillan Publishers The success of John Henrik Clarke’s American Negro Short Stories, fir...
The Short Fiction Of Rudolph Fisher: (Contributions In Afro-American And African Studies)
The Short Fiction Of Rudolph Fisher: (Contributions In Afro-American And African Studies) Rudolph Fisher 9780313213489 Nonfiction Praeger Publishers Greenwood Publishing Group Despite the fact that a ...
ZZ Packer
ZZ Packer 0000000079830912 ZZ Packer is a celebrated writer recognized by Book magazine. A Yale, Johns Hopkins, and University of Iowa alumna, she's acclaimed for her short fiction in her debut colle...
Minutes of Glory: And Other Stories
Minutes of Glory: And Other Stories Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o 9781620974650 Fiction The New Press The New Press A dazzling short story collection from the person Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie calls one of the grea...
Tropical Fish: Stories out of Entebbe (Grace Paley Prize in Short Fiction)
Tropical Fish: Stories out of Entebbe (Grace Paley Prize in Short Fiction) Doreen Baingana 9781558494770 Fiction University of Massachusetts Press University of Massachusetts Press Tropical Fish is a ...
The Best American Short Stories 2016
The Best American Short Stories 2016 Junot Diaz 9780544582750 Fiction Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Houghton Mifflin Harcourt “The literary ‘Oscars’ features twenty outstanding examples of the best of the...
Closure: Contemporary Black British Short Stories (Inscribe)
Closure: Contemporary Black British Short Stories (Inscribe) Jacob Ross and Kadija Sesay 9781845232887 Fiction Peepal Tree Press Peepal Tree Press From well-known and award-winning authors—including B...
Martha and Hanwell
Martha and Hanwell Zadie Smith 9780141023120 Fiction Hamish Hamilton Penguin Random House UK Martha and Hanwell is a Penguin Pocket collection of two short stories by British author, Zadie Smith.“Mart...
Things That Go Bump In My Head: A Book of Short Stories
Things That Go Bump In My Head: A Book of Short Stories Sumiko Saulson 9781478353324 Fiction CreateSpace On-Demand Publishing LLC “Things That Go Bump In My Head” is a collection of short stories and ...
Ancient, Ancient: Short Fiction
Ancient, Ancient: Short Fiction Kiini Ibura Salaam 9781933500966 Nonfiction Aqueduct Press Aqueduct Press Winner of the 2012 James Tiptree Jr. Award, Ancient, Ancient collects the short fiction by Kii...
The Hungered One: Short Stories (Renegade Reprint Series)
The Hungered One: Short Stories (Renegade Reprint Series) Ed Bullins 9781933354668 Fiction Akashic Books Akashic Books A richness of language and observation pervades this collection of short stories...
In all directions: 16 short stories from members of the Canadian Authors Association across the country
In all directions: 16 short stories from members of the Canadian Authors Association across the country Yvonne Blackwood 9781550416084 Fiction Fitzhenry & Whiteside Fitzhenry & Whiteside The Canadian ...
Debra Phillips
Debra Phillips 0000000080337535 Debra Yvette Phillips is a diverse writer, creating works in categories like romance, mainstream, and chick-lit. She also writes under the pseudonym D.Y. Phillips, spe...
Meron Hadero
Meron Hadero 0000000497702868 Meron Hadero, an Ethiopian American writer, is known for her award-winning short stories. Born in Addis Ababa and raised in the US, she has been published in esteemed ou...
Lovin’ a Virginia Bad Girl
Lovin’ a Virginia Bad Girl Racquel Williams 9781645563402 Fiction Urban Books Kensington Publishing Corp. Have you ever experienced that good old hood love that makes your insides shiver? The three ma...
Total Chaos: The Art And Aesthetics Of Hip-Hop
Total Chaos: The Art And Aesthetics Of Hip-Hop Jeff Chang 9780465009091 Nonfiction Basic Civitas Books Perseus Books It’s not just rap music. Hip-hop has transformed theater, dance, performance, poetr...
Kelvin Christopher James
Kelvin Christopher James NONE Trinidadian author Kelvin Christopher James, a former high school science teacher and lab technician, holds a Ph.D. in science education. He started writing in 1980, pro...
The Best Short Stories 2021: The O. Henry Prize Winners
The Best Short Stories 2021: The O. Henry Prize Winners Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie 9780593311257 Fiction Anchor Books Penguin Random House Twenty prizewinning stories selected from the thousands publish...
News from Home: Short Stories (Interlink World Fiction)
News from Home: Short Stories (Interlink World Fiction) Sefi Atta 9781566568036 Fiction Interlink Books Interlink Pub Group Inc Winner of the 2009 NOMA Award for Publishing in Africa From Zamfara up n...
Dorothy West
Dorothy West 0000000117719538 Dorothy West (1907-1998) was an active participant in the Harlem Renaissance and the last surviving member. Known for her short stories, she debuted with her novel 'The ...
Jennifer Rahim
Jennifer Rahim 0000000122103674 Jennifer Rahim is an awarded critic, poet, and short-story writer with four volumes of poetry and a collection of short stories to her credit. Co-editor of two essay c...
N. K. Jemisin
N. K. Jemisin 0000000107503776 Jemisin, in 2018, Became the Only Writer to Win 3 Best Novel Hugo Awards in Consecutive Years (note) Nora K. Jemisin, born in 1972, is a renowned speculative fiction aut...
Ploughshares Spring 1997: Poems and Stories
Ploughshares Spring 1997: Poems and Stories Yusef Komunyakaa 9780933277199 Poetry Ploughshares Books Emerson College Contributors to this issue include: Tony Ardizzone, William Baer, James Bertolino, ...
Justice Rising: 12 Amazing Black Women in the Civil Rights Movement
Justice Rising: 12 Amazing Black Women in the Civil Rights Movement Katheryn Russell-Brown 9780593403549 Nonfiction Viking Books for Young Readers Penguin Random House A celebration of twelve Black wo...
The Last Suspicious Holdout: Stories
The Last Suspicious Holdout: Stories Ladee Hubbard 9780062979094 Fiction Amistad HarperCollins The critically acclaimed author of The Rib King returns with an eagerly anticipated collection of short s...
Locked Gray / Linked Blue: Stories
Locked Gray / Linked Blue: Stories Kem Joy Ukwu 9781942083979 Fiction Kindred Books Kindred Books “This is an extraordinary collection of stories. Debut author Kem Joy Ukwu is already a master at conv...
The Complete Stories of Paul Laurence Dunbar
The Complete Stories of Paul Laurence Dunbar Paul Laurence Dunbar 9780821416440 Fiction Ohio University Press Ohio University Press The son of former slaves, Paul Laurence Dunbar was one of the most p...
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...
One World Two: A Second Global Anthology of Short Stories
One World Two: A Second Global Anthology of Short Stories Ovo Adagha and Chris Brazier 9781780263304 Fiction New Internationalist New Internationalist One World Two is the eagerly awaited follow-up to...
Good Erotica for Good Girls: Short Stories of Consensual, Safe and Shameless Sex
Good Erotica for Good Girls: Short Stories of Consensual, Safe and Shameless Sex Stephanie Rochelle Redd 9781502341655 Nonfiction CreateSpace On-Demand Publishing LLC "Good Erotica for Good Girls" is ...
Pieces Of The Hole: Short Stories
Pieces Of The Hole: Short Stories Tony Lindsay 9780883782699 Fiction Third World Press Third World Press The hip-hop culture on the south side of Chicago links these short stories that are otherwise v...
Nubian Passion: A Collection Of Five Sensual Romance Short Stories
Nubian Passion: A Collection Of Five Sensual Romance Short Stories Gwendolyn R. Morris 9780595313976 Nonfiction iUniverse Author Solutions Nubian Passion is a collection of five short stories, which ...
E. C. Osondu
E. C. Osondu NONE E.C. Osondu is a renowned Nigerian author and English professor at Providence College. Known for his short stories, he won the 2009 Caine Prize for African Writing. His debut collec...
Water Street
Water Street Thumper Book Review Recently, I had the pleasure of reading the short story collection, Water Street, written by Crystal E Wilkinson. I loved it. The short stories are slices of the l...
Everyday People: The Color of Life — A Short Story Anthology
Everyday People: The Color of Life — A Short Story Anthology Jennifer Baker 9781501134944 Fiction Atria Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. In the tradition of Best American Short Stories comes Everyday Peop...
Kereen Getten
Kereen Getten NONE Kereen Getten is a praised author of “When Life Gives You Mangos”, based in Birmingham. Her short stories are featured in various publications, earning nominations for Best Short F...
K. Caprice Arradondo
K. Caprice Arradondo NONE K. Caprice Arradondo, born in 1988, is a Minnesota-based poet, short story writer, lyricist, father, and licensed tattoo artist. His works, including the co-authored “Writer...
Havoc After Dark: Tales of Terror
Havoc After Dark: Tales of Terror Thumper Book Review The short story collection Havoc After Dark: Tales of Terror, the fiction debut of Robert Fleming, is nothing short of brilliant. Last year Flem...
American Slavery: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)
American Slavery: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) Heather Andrea Williams 9780199922680 Nonfiction Oxford University Press Oxford University Press Europeans, Africans, and America...
A Short World History of Black People in Ancient Times
A Short World History of Black People in Ancient Times Clyde Winters 9781494336271 Nonfiction CreateSpace On-Demand Publishing LLC A Short World History of Black People in Ancient Times, provides a hi...
Leone Ross
Leone Ross 0000000114886285 Leone Ross is an acclaimed British novelist, short story writer and lecturer. Born in England, raised in Jamaica, her works include “All The Blood Is Red” and “Orange Laug...
Tameka Fryer Brown
Tameka Fryer Brown NONE Tameka Fryer Brown, a Charlotte-based author, is known for her award-winning children's books. Her debut, “Around Our Way on Neighbors’ Day,” sold over 100,000 copies. Her sec...
A Treasury of African American Christmas Stories
A Treasury of African American Christmas Stories Bettye Collier-Thomas 9780807027837 Fiction Beacon Press Beacon Press An Esquire “Best Christmas Book to Read During the Holidays” A Festi...
The Pain Tree
The Pain Tree Olive Senior 9781770864344 Fiction Cormorant Books Cormorant Books From the author of Dancing Lessons, Finalist for the 2012 Amazon.ca First Novel Award and Finalist for the 2012 Commonw...
Bake-Face And Other Guava Stories
Bake-Face And Other Guava Stories Opal Palmer Adisa 9781902294322 Fiction Mango Mango Publishing Fiction. African American Studies. BAKEFACE AND OTHER GUAVA STORIES is the fi rst title in Mango Publis...
So We Can Glow: Stories
So We Can Glow: Stories Leesa Cross-Smith 9781538715338 Fiction Grand Central Publishing Hachette Book Group A lush, glittering short story collection exploring female obsession and desire by an award...
The Dating Game: Short Stories About the Search for Mr. Right
The Dating Game: Short Stories About the Search for Mr. Right Princess F.L. Gooden 9781625176745 Fiction Brown Girls Books Brown Girls Books From fairytale romances to dating disasters and everything ...
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The City Of Refuge [New And Expanded Edition]: The Collected Stories Of Rudolph Fisher
The City Of Refuge [New And Expanded Edition]: The Collected Stories Of Rudolph Fisher Rudolph Fisher 9780826218124 Nonfiction University of Missouri Press University of Missouri One of the premier wr...