How Juneteenth Became A Book Festival Holiday *|MC:SUBJECT|* *|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* View this email in your browser June is Pride Month! Join the #shelitbookclub with reading the recently banned Read More
Activist-Author Kimberly Jones Promotes ‘How We Can Win’ After Viral Speech In summer 2020, author Kimberly Jones was known for her young adult novel, I’m Not Dying with You Tonight, co-authored Read More
‘Love Life’ Examines the Underappreciated Black Editor Experience *Spoilers ahead! Watch the series’ second season on HBO Max* The Good Place star William Jackson Harper leads the HBO Max Read More
Author Natasha Diaz Wants Us to Know Black Jewish Stories Matter When Natasha Díaz discovered her debut novel was excluded from a Black Jewish book list, she went to Twitter to Read More
Recognizing Racial Injustice Delays and Defines Announcements: June 2020 Celebrity Book Club Picks The deaths of Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, and George Floyd and the subsequent worldwide protests to combat racial injustice affected Read More
#PublishingPaidMe Reveals Pay Discrepancies Between Black and White Writers Going into the third week of protests over the police killing of George Floyd, book Twitter went down another road Read More
YA Author Kimberly Jones Explains Civil Unrest Logic in Viral Video A young adult author’s video interview discussing how race, socioeconomic status, and history are the root of the latest civil Read More
Agents Resign After Red Sofa Literary Owner Calls Police on ‘Straight Up Looters’ in Minneapolis As the death of an unarmed Black man killed at the hands of police in Minneapolis sparks protests, a local Read More
