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This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: 10 new books by Black authors to read this Black History Month. Show comments. Advertisement. Advertisement. In Other News. Finance. Finance.
$26.03 at bookshop.org. Prose to the People: A Celebration of Black Bookstores by Katie Mitchell. Any body of work that opens with a Nikki Giovanni foreword is a must-buy.
The Fowl Adventures is a series of eleven fantasy novels written by Irish author Eoin Colfer revolving around various members of the Fowl family.The first cycle, the eight-book Artemis Fowl, follows elf Lower Elements Police Reconnaissance (LEPRecon) officer Holly Short as she faces the forces of criminal mastermind Artemis Fowl II; later on in the cycle the adversaries are forced to work ...
She published a trilogy called FIT featuring a BDSM story line under Bold Strokes Books in 2014. [3] [5] Weatherspoon has self-published and released her work through traditional publishers. [6] She is known for featuring Black women protagonists in her books, many who are LGBTQ or plus-size. [7] Her books often combine romance and erotica. [3]
Black Opals was an African American literary journal published in Philadelphia between spring 1927 and July 1928, [1] associated with the Harlem Renaissance. Co-founded by Arthur Huff Fauset and Nellie Rathbone Bright , the magazine's contributors included Mae Virginia Cowdery , Jessie Redmon Fauset , Marita Bonner , and Gwendolyn B. Bennett .
The Hurston/Wright Legacy Awards program in the United States honors published Black writers worldwide for literary achievement. Introduced in 2001, the Legacy Award was the first national award presented to Black writers by a national organization of Black writers.
Moore was born in Chicago, Illinois, in 1953. [1] Moore received a BFA from Illinois Wesleyan University in 1974, an MA in fine arts from the University of Iowa School of Art in 1981, and an MFA from the Iowa Writers' Workshop in 1982.
[6] The New York Times Book Review said the book "feels truer and more mesmerizing than some true stories." [8] Also highlighted was Walton's writing style and the atypical format of the book. Entertainment Weekly explained, "Walton's debut novel uses oral history as the form for her kaleidoscopic tale, though she can hardly be contained by it ...