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Join us for a book signing and author talk on May 19, 2016 at 7:00PM at Jirani Coffee House in Manssas, VA with Tracy Chiles McGhee. Tracy, a multi-genre writer and debut author of the historical novel Melting the Blues. McGhee, selected as a Finalist in the 2014 William Faulkner - William B. Wisdom Creative Writing Competition in the Novel-in-Progress category, is a graduate of Catholic University Law School and Georgetown University. Kirkus Reviews proclaims Melting the Blues “A brave, …

Join us at the William O. Lockridge/Bellevue Neighborhood Library on Thursday, April 21 at 6:30 p.m. for an author talk and book signing with Sadeqa Johnson. A Philadelphia native and mother of three, Johnson is the author of two novels Love in a Carry-On Bag and Second House from the Corner. Johnson’s newest novel, Second House from the Corner centers on the story of Felicia Lyons, a stay-at-home mother of three drowning in the drudgeries of play dates, lost pacifiers and potty …

Celebrate Sonia!The Official NYC 80th Birthday Party for SONIA SANCHEZ!Friday, September 19, 2014 6 pm - 9 pmBedford Hall 1177 Bedford Ave. Brooklyn NY, 11216$35 at celebratesonia.eventbrite.comPerformances by: Ursula Rucker jessica Care moore Remarks by Haki Madhubuti of Third World Press Music by DJ Reborn and more!This year marks a milestone for our beloved and dear sister Sonia Sanchez. She turns 80 in September. Sister Sonia has a been a shining light in all of our lives, th …

Go On Girl! Book Club Announces2013 Award WinnersNew York, NY - April 2014 - Go On Girl! Book Club, one of the largest national reading organizations in the U.S. dedicated to supporting the work of authors of the African Diaspora, is proud to announce that Leonard Pitts, Jr., Ayana Mathis, Marita Golden and Dr. Carla Haydenhave been voted by the membership to receive top honors at their 22nd Annual Author Awards dinner on Saturday, June 7th, 5pm- …