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Rhonda M. Lawson Hypes AALBC at National Black Book Conference
Rhonda M. Lawson Hypes AALBC at National Black Book Conference Literary Events
Rhonda M. Lawson
Rhonda M. Lawson NONE Rhonda M. Lawson, an award-winning author and Army journalist, serves as a master sergeant and station manager in Belgium. An acclaimed veteran, she began her journalism career ...
2016 National Black Writers Conference
2016 National Black Writers Conference Troy Johnson Article Update: March 25, 2016 The Conference's Complete and final Schedule of Events is Now Available. Greetings Colleagues, We are excited a...
To Hair and Back: My Journey Toward Self-love One Strand at a Time
To Hair and Back: My Journey Toward Self-love One Strand at a Time Rhonda Eason 9780999118801 Nonfiction Rhonda Eason Rhonda Eason "[The author’s] voice is one in a million, and more than once I found...
Rhonda McKnight
Rhonda McKnight NONE Rhonda McKnight, owner of Legacy Editing and Urban Christian Fiction Today, is a dedicated fiction writer and editor based in Atlanta. Originating from New Jersey, her passion li...
James Lawson Jr.
James Lawson Jr. NONE Born in Uniontown, Pennsylvania on September 22, 1928, and educated at Baldwin-Wallace College and Boston University, Reverend James Morris Lawson Jr.’s life was spent confront...
How to Live Free in a Dangerous World: A Decolonial Memoir
How to Live Free in a Dangerous World: A Decolonial Memoir Shayla Lawson 9780593472583 Nonfiction Tiny Reparations Books Penguin Random House “Phenomenal… A memoir that opens into the world, with bril...
National Conference of African American Librarians
National Conference of African American Librarians Troy Johnson Article Authors and Publishers: Exhibit at the National Conference of African American Librarians The Black Caucus of the American...
Shayla Lawson
Shayla Lawson NONE Shayla Lawson, author of 'This Is Major', a finalist for National Book Critics Circle & LAMBDA Literary Awards, has contributed to New York magazine, Salon, ESPN, and Paper. Recipi...
Video Coverage of the 2018 National Book Club Conference
Video Coverage of the 2018 National Book Club Conference Troy Johnson Article I attended the 2018 National Book Club Conference August 3rd and 4th. I have not attended since the 2010. The confer...
Nonviolent: A Memoir of Resistance, Agitation, and Love
Nonviolent: A Memoir of Resistance, Agitation, and Love James Lawson Jr. and Emily Yellin 9780593596241 Nonfiction Random House Penguin Random House National Bestseller • The posthumous memoir of Rev....
August 2018 eNewsletter Recommended Reads, Videos, and More
August 2018 eNewsletter Recommended Reads, Videos, and More Troy Johnson Article Videos from the National Book Club Conference I attended the 2018 National Book Club Conference August 3rd and 4th....
Nadia Roumani and Rhonda Roumani
Nadia Roumani and Rhonda Roumani MULTIPLE Rhonda Roumani is a Syrian-American journalist who has written about Islam, the Arab world, and Muslim American issues for more than two decades. She is the...
The 5th National Black Writers Conference Report from the Field 3
The 5th National Black Writers Conference Report from the Field 3 Kalamu ya Salaam Article Report from the Field National Black Writers Conference 2000 Part 3 of 3 “E...
Christopher Michael Hypes AALBC
Christopher Michael Hypes AALBC Author Interviews
The Final Victim of the Blacklist: John Howard Lawson, Dean of the Hollywood Ten
The Final Victim of the Blacklist: John Howard Lawson, Dean of the Hollywood Ten Gerald Horne 9780520248601 Nonfiction University of California Press University of California Press Before he attained ...
The 5th National Black Writers Conference Report from the Field 2
The 5th National Black Writers Conference Report from the Field 2 Kalamu ya Salaam Article Report from the Field National Black Writers Conference 2000 Part 2 of 3 “E...
Kimberla Lawson Roby
Kimberla Lawson Roby 0000000063897135 Kimberla’s Thoughts on Concluding Her Reverend Curtis Black Series, After 15 Books Kimberla Lawson Roby is a New York Times Bestselling Author of 24 novels,...
The Reverend’ss Wife (Reverend Curtis Black #9)
The Reverend’ss Wife (Reverend Curtis Black #9) Kimberla Lawson Roby 9780446572477 Fiction Grand Central Publishing Hachette Book Group Kimberla Lawson Roby’s Thoughts on Concluding Her Reverend Curti...
Rhonda Wells-Wilbon and Robin D. Stone
Rhonda Wells-Wilbon and Robin D. Stone MULTIPLE Dr. Rhonda Wells-Wilbon and Robin D. Stone
Rhonda Roumani
Rhonda Roumani NONE Rhonda Roumani is a Syrian-American journalist who has written about Islam, the Arab world, and Muslim American issues for more than two decades. She is also the author of nonfic...
Rhonda M. Lawson at the 2018 National Black Book Festival
Rhonda M. Lawson at the 2018 National Black Book Festival Literary Events
Gary Jackson, Len Lawson, and Cynthia Manick
Gary Jackson, Len Lawson, and Cynthia Manick MULTIPLE Gary Jackson, Len Lawson, and Cynthia Manick are renowned authors, each with unique voices and perspectives in literature. They offer a diverse r...
James Lawson Jr. and Emily Yellin
James Lawson Jr. and Emily Yellin MULTIPLE James Lawson Jr. and Emily Yellin
My Life as a Rhombus
My Life as a Rhombus Varian Johnson 9780738711607 Fiction Flux North Star Editions A 2009 New York Public Library "Stuff for the Teen Age" Selection Boys + Love = Trouble Right? Staying on track at...
Dwayne Lawson-Brown and Rebecca BishopHall
Dwayne Lawson-Brown and Rebecca BishopHall MULTIPLE Dwayne Lawson-Brown and Rebecca BishopHall are renowned authors, known for their compelling narratives and unique storytelling style. Their works o...
Migrated Writers
Migrated Writers Troy Johnson Article 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 C...
The Thing about Home
The Thing about Home Rhonda McKnight 9780840706324 Fiction Thomas Nelson HarperCollins Christian Publishing Download The Thing about Home’s Book Club Kit “… a beautifully written story about family...
Black Writers Redefine the Struggle: A Tribute to James Baldwin
Black Writers Redefine the Struggle: A Tribute to James Baldwin James Baldwin 9780870236778 Nonfiction University of Massachusetts Press University of Massachusetts Press This book is a transcription ...
Surprise … Swipe Right: A Big Easy Holiday Comedy
Surprise … Swipe Right: A Big Easy Holiday Comedy Rhonda M. Lawson 9798998862625 Fiction Meet the World Image Solutions Meet the World Image Solutions She didn’t swipe right. Her daughter did it for h...
This Is Major: Notes on Diana Ross, Dark Girls, and Being Dope
This Is Major: Notes on Diana Ross, Dark Girls, and Being Dope Shayla Lawson 9780062890597 Nonfiction Harper Perennial HarperCollins A National Book Critics Circle Finalist in Autobiography * Finalist...
The 5th National Black Writers Conference Report from the Field 1
The 5th National Black Writers Conference Report from the Field 1 Kalamu ya Salaam Article “Elizabeth Nunez, the conference director and the director of the Black Writers Ins...
Trust
Trust Rhonda M. Lawson 9798987242926 Fiction Meet the World Image Solutions Meet the World Image Solutions Saivon Lincoln is an ordinary man blessed with extraordinary charm. With his boyish good look...
Twylite
Twylite Rhonda M. Lawson 9781601624086 Fiction Urban Renaissance Urban Renaissance Twylite Knight has always thought of herself as a cut above the other girls who attend her New Orleans Catholic schoo...
Some Wounds Never Heal
Some Wounds Never Heal Rhonda M. Lawson 9781601623584 Fiction Urban Renaissance Urban Renaissance Alexis White spent much of her youth going after what she wanted and not caring who she hurt. She didn...
Putting It Back Together
Putting It Back Together Rhonda M. Lawson 9781599830827 Fiction Urban Books Kensington Publishing Corp. Returning home to New Orleans to treat children affected by Hurricane Katrina, pediatrician Alex...
A Dead Rose
A Dead Rose Rhonda M. Lawson 9781599830797 Fiction Urban Soul Kensington Publishing Corp. Can a lack of self love make a woman self-destruct? Does a woman’s past really dictate her present? Are "loos...
Cheatin’ In The Next Room
Cheatin’ In The Next Room Rhonda M. Lawson 9780974613642 Fiction Deborah Smith Publications Deborah Smith Publications For Andrea, a high school teacher, finding the fulfillment in marriage she has vo...
Casting the First Stone (Special Edition, 1st Curtis Black Novel)
Casting the First Stone (Special Edition, 1st Curtis Black Novel) Kimberla Lawson Roby 9781496716392 Fiction Dafina Kensington Publishing Corp. Kimberla Lawson Roby’s Thoughts on Concluding Her Revere...
Jerry Changed the Game!: How Engineer Jerry Lawson Revolutionized Video Games Forever
Jerry Changed the Game!: How Engineer Jerry Lawson Revolutionized Video Games Forever Don Tate 9781665919081 Fiction Paula Wiseman Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. Meet Jerry Lawson, the Black engineer wh...
The Best of Everything (Reverend Curtis Black #6)
The Best of Everything (Reverend Curtis Black #6) Kimberla Lawson Roby 9780061443060 Fiction William Morrow HarperCollins Kimberla Lawson Roby’s Thoughts on Concluding Her Reverend Curtis Black Series...
SDSU Writers’ Conference
SDSU Writers’ Conference San Diego Marriott Mission Valley Hotel San Diego California shut down after 34 years Whether you’re a beginning writer or a published professional, the San Diego Sta...
AA LIT. CONFERENCE 2000
AA LIT. CONFERENCE 2000 Troy Johnson Article THIS EVENT HAS TAKEN PLACE AND IS RECORDED HERE AS AN HISTORICAL ARCHIVE. AFRICAN-AMERICAN LITERATURE CONFERENCE 2000 "THE LEGACY LIVES O...
Playbook for Justice: James Lawson and the Nonviolent Movement in America
Playbook for Justice: James Lawson and the Nonviolent Movement in America Lesley Younge 9798765659908 Nonfiction Zest Books Lerner In the 1950s, Reverend James Lawson wanted to build a fairer world. A...
The Joint Conference of Librarians of Color
The Joint Conference of Librarians of Color Albuquerque New Mexico The Joint Conference of Librarians of Color is a conference for everyone! The conference is sponsored by five associations of ethnic...
Writer in Residence: A Heartwarming Book about Books Set in the Low-Country
Writer in Residence: A Heartwarming Book about Books Set in the Low-Country Rhonda McKnight 9781400354399 Fiction Thomas Nelson HarperCollins Christian Publishing From beloved author Rhonda McKnight c...
“Furious Flower” Conference Celebrates African American Poetry
“Furious Flower” Conference Celebrates African American Poetry Jamie Walker Article Harrisonburg, Virginia: Over sixty distinguished poets and scholars gathered to help set the agenda for African A...
Umm Kulthum: The Star of the East
Umm Kulthum: The Star of the East Rhonda Roumani 9781623716608 Nonfiction Crocodile Books Interlink Pub Group Inc A picture book about the life and career of the unforgettable Arab icon Umm Kulthum, w...
Tagging Freedom
Tagging Freedom Rhonda Roumani 9781454950714 Fiction Union Square Kids Union Square & Co., LLC. Out of the revolutions across the Arab world comes this inspiring story of hope, freedom, and belonging,...
I and I: Epitaphs for the Self in the Work of V.s. Naipaul, Kamau Brathwaite and Derek Walcott
I and I: Epitaphs for the Self in the Work of V.s. Naipaul, Kamau Brathwaite and Derek Walcott Rhonda Cobham-Sander 9789766405762 Fiction University of the West Indies Press University of the West Ind...
Secrets and Lies
Secrets and Lies Rhonda McKnight 9781601629401 Fiction Urban Trade Paper Urban Trade Paper Faith Morgan is struggling with her faith. Years of poor communication and neglect leave her doubting that Go...
Elaine Meryl Brown, Marsha Haygood, and Rhonda Joy Mclean
Elaine Meryl Brown, Marsha Haygood, and Rhonda Joy Mclean MULTIPLE
Tiffany L. Warren, Sherri L. Lewis, and Rhonda Mcknight
Tiffany L. Warren, Sherri L. Lewis, and Rhonda Mcknight MULTIPLE
Rhonda Byrne
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Julie M. Holloway and Rhonda E. Alexander
Julie M. Holloway and Rhonda E. Alexander MULTIPLE
Act Like an Author, Think Like a Business Conference
Act Like an Author, Think Like a Business Conference Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino Las Vegas Nevada If your publishing success is just as important to you as your writing success, then instead of going...
My Favorite Readings from the 2013 National Book Award Finalists
My Favorite Readings from the 2013 National Book Award Finalists Troy Johnson Article I covered this year's National Book Foundation's National Book Awards Finalists Reading for AALBC.com. The readin...
Professor Chazelle Advocates Christian Social Activism in Keynote Speech Delivered at Medieval Studies Conference
Professor Chazelle Advocates Christian Social Activism in Keynote Speech Delivered at Medieval Studies Conference Kam Williams Interview Professor Chazelle Advocates Christian Social Activism...
Curtis Bunn
Curtis Bunn NONE Curtis Bunn, a successful novelist, broke into the literary scene in 2001 with his hit novel, “Baggage Check,” which topped the Essence bestsellers list. Recognized for his honest po...
Color of Children’s Literature Conference
Color of Children’s Literature Conference New York New York Kweli’s Color of Children’s Literature Conference is the nation’s first and largest conference for BIPOC creators of chil...
Sin of a Woman (Reverend Curtis Black #14)
Sin of a Woman (Reverend Curtis Black #14) Kimberla Lawson Roby 9781455569694 Fiction Grand Central Publishing Hachette Book Group Kimberla Lawson Roby’s Thoughts on Concluding Her Reverend Curtis Bla...
Here and Now
Here and Now Kimberla Lawson Roby 9781496725134 Fiction Dafina Kensington Publishing Corp. In this powerful classic by New York Times bestselling author Kimberla Lawson Roby, two sisters as different ...
The Prodigal Son (Reverend Curtis Black #11)
The Prodigal Son (Reverend Curtis Black #11) Kimberla Lawson Roby 9781455526130 Fiction Grand Central Publishing Hachette Book Group Kimberla Lawson Roby’s Thoughts on Concluding Her Reverend Curtis B...
New York Black Book Conference & Expo
New York Black Book Conference & Expo National Black Theater New York New York A 2-day literary event is expected by all who attend the 1st Annual Black Book Expo and Conference hosted by Black Expo A...
A Sinful Calling (Reverend Curtis Black #13)
A Sinful Calling (Reverend Curtis Black #13) Kimberla Lawson Roby 9781455559596 Fiction Grand Central Publishing Hachette Book Group Kimberla Lawson Roby’s Thoughts on Concluding Her Reverend Curtis B...
David Covin
David Covin 0000000084071877 David Covin was a Professor Emeritus of Government and Ethnic Studies at CSU Sacramento and Past President of the National Conference of Black Political Scientists. He wa...
Center for Black Literature
Center for Black Literature Medgar Evers College City University of New York https://centerforblackliterature.org/ Founded in 2002, the Center for Black Literature at Medgar Evers College of the Cit...
Be Careful What You Pray For (Reverend Curtis Black #7)
Be Careful What You Pray For (Reverend Curtis Black #7) Kimberla Lawson Roby 9780061443121 Fiction Amistad HarperCollins Kimberla Lawson Roby’s Thoughts on Concluding Her Reverend Curtis Black Series,...
Spotlight on the 14th National Black Writers Conference: March 22 – March 25, 2018
Spotlight on the 14th National Black Writers Conference: March 22 – March 25, 2018 Troy Johnson Article AALBC.com is Hosting an Independent Publishing Workshop How to Publish Your Book Independently...
Medgar Evers College
Medgar Evers College City University of New York Center for Black Literature https://centerforblackliterature.org/ Founded in 2002, the Center for Black Literature at Medgar Evers College of the Cit...
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...
A House Divided (Reverend Curtis Black #10)
A House Divided (Reverend Curtis Black #10) Kimberla Lawson Roby 9781455526062 Fiction Grand Central Publishing Hachette Book Group Kimberla Lawson Roby’s Thoughts on Concluding Her Reverend Curtis Bl...
Sin No More (Reverend Curtis Black #5)
Sin No More (Reverend Curtis Black #5) Kimberla Lawson Roby 9780060892500 Fiction William Morrow HarperCollins Kimberla Lawson Roby’s Thoughts on Concluding Her Reverend Curtis Black Series, July 2018...
Love and Lies(Reverend Curtis Black #4)
Love and Lies(Reverend Curtis Black #4) Kimberla Lawson Roby 9780060892494 Fiction William Morrow HarperCollins Kimberla Lawson Roby’s Thoughts on Concluding Her Reverend Curtis Black Series, July 201...
Ron Kavanaugh
Ron Kavanaugh NONE Ron Kavanaugh is a literary activist who founded Mosaic Books and the Literary Freedom Project (LFP), a non-profit supporting the literary arts. Through LFP, he launched Mosaic Lit...
The Best-Kept Secret (Reverend Curtis Black #3)
The Best-Kept Secret (Reverend Curtis Black #3) Kimberla Lawson Roby 9780060734435 Fiction William Morrow HarperCollins Kimberla Lawson Roby’s Thoughts on Concluding Her Reverend Curtis Black Series, ...
Too Much of a Good Thing (Reverend Curtis Black #2)
Too Much of a Good Thing (Reverend Curtis Black #2) Kimberla Lawson Roby 9780060568498 Fiction William Morrow HarperCollins Kimberla Lawson Roby’s Thoughts on Concluding Her Reverend Curtis Black Seri...
Casting the First Stone (Reverend Curtis Black #1)
Casting the First Stone (Reverend Curtis Black #1) Kimberla Lawson Roby 9780758201799 Fiction Dafina Kensington Publishing Corp. Kimberla Lawson Roby’s Thoughts on Concluding Her Reverend Curtis Black...
Robert G. Barnes
Robert G. Barnes NONE Dr. Robert and Rosemary Barnes are coauthors, conference speakers, and experts on marriage and family issues. Robert is executive director of Sheridan House Family Ministries an...
Love, Honor, and Betray (Reverend Curtis Black #8)
Love, Honor, and Betray (Reverend Curtis Black #8) Kimberla Lawson Roby 9780446572446 Fiction Grand Central Publishing Hachette Book Group Kimberla Lawson Roby’s Thoughts on Concluding Her Reverend C...
Book Club Kit: The Thing About Home
Book Club Kit: The Thing About Home Rhonda McKnight Article Download the Book Club Kit Dear Reader, I am delighted you choose The Thing About Home for your book discussion. In the story you&rsq...
AALBC.com eNewsletter – November 30th 2012 – Issue #196
AALBC.com eNewsletter – November 30th 2012 – Issue #196 Troy Johnson Article AALBC.com would like to thank all of you for being loyal readers of our eNewsletter. We are proud to have continuously...
Furious Flower: African-American Poetry from the Black Arts Movement to the Present
Furious Flower: African-American Poetry from the Black Arts Movement to the Present Joanne V. Gabbin 9780813922539 Poetry University of Virginia Press University of Virginia Press The Furious Flower C...
Jessica Ann Mitchell Aiwuyor
Jessica Ann Mitchell Aiwuyor NONE Jessica Ann Mitchell Aiwuyor is a Washington DC-based cultural communications specialist and author. She founded the National Black Cultural Information Trust, using...
Troy at the National Black Book Club Conference
Troy at the National Black Book Club Conference Troy Johnson Article This past August I participated in the National Black Book Club Conference. It was by 3rd time attending and 2rd time taking an ac...
A Deep Dark Secret
A Deep Dark Secret Kimberla Lawson Roby 9780061443091 Fiction William Morrow HarperCollins Kimberla Lawson Roby explores the consequences of a life-altering family trauma in A Deep Dark Secret, tackli...
The South Florida Book Festival & Literary Conference
The South Florida Book Festival & Literary Conference Fort Lauderdale Florida The South Florida Book Festival and Literary Conference is one of the nation’s fastest growing and premier book fes...
National Book Club Conference
National Book Club Conference Atlanta Westin Buckhead Atlanta Georgia National Book Club Conference Foundation, Inc., is a literary organization founded by author Curtis Bunn that, since 2003, execute...
Sister Friends Forever
Sister Friends Forever Kimberla Lawson Roby 9781538708972 Fiction Grand Central Publishing Hachette Book Group New York Times bestselling author, Kimberla Lawson Roby returns with the perfect story of...
The Little Black Book Of Success: Laws Of Leadership For Black Women
The Little Black Book Of Success: Laws Of Leadership For Black Women Elaine Meryl Brown, Marsha Haygood, and Rhonda Joy Mclean 9780345518484 Nonfiction One World/Ballantine Penguin Random House In th...
The Woman God Created You to Be: Finding Success Through Faith—Spiritually, Personally, and Professionally
The Woman God Created You to Be: Finding Success Through Faith—Spiritually, Personally, and Professionally Kimberla Lawson Roby 9780965347075 Nonfiction Lenox Press Lenox Press ARE YOU THE REAL WOMAN ...