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Reading Ninth Ward, by Jewell Parker Rhodes1 comment

bernadettedavis wrote 6 months ago: My children love their school book fairs just as much as I did way back when. They get so excited wh … more →

Tags: Black Authors, African American Literature, Education, black literature, Mothers, Kidlit, YALit

#blacklitchat returns Dec. 2 with @Tananarive Due

bernadettedavis wrote 6 months ago: October 2012 was the second anniversary of #blacklitchat, the chat I co-founded with Dee Stewart. De … more →

Tags: Black Authors, African American Literature, black literature

Ideas for blogging about the books from #Blogalicious122 comments

bernadettedavis wrote 8 months ago: This year we had a great selection of books to giveaway at Blogalicious, the annual multicultural so … more →

Tags: Black Authors, black literature, Blogging, Blogalicious, multicultural authors, Writers, blogalicious'12, Bloggers, multicultural social media

Join us for #blacklitchat 9/16 with @AtticaLocke, author of #TheCuttingSeason5 comments

bernadettedavis wrote 9 months ago: We are so excited to have Attica Locke join us this Sunday, September 16 for #blacklitchat at 9 p.m. … more →

Tags: Black Authors, African American Literature, Slavery, black literature, Mystery, Attica Locke, blogalicious, The Cutting Season, Harper Books

Writing, three kids and a multicultural life - Lori Tharps, #motherswhowrite

bernadettedavis wrote 1 year ago: I was so excited to hear that Lori Tharps, author of Hair Story and Kinky Gazpacho,  had a … more →

Tags: African American Literature, black literature, Literature, Mothers, Spain, Multicultural, Melting Pot, Novel, Mommy Lit

A writer's life, interruptions and all - @atticalocke, #motherswhowrite

bernadettedavis wrote 1 year ago: Attica Locke‘s debut novel, Black Water Rising (Harper Perennial), is a thriller and was short … more →

Tags: Black Authors, African American Literature, black literature, Mystery, Literature, Mothers, LitChat, Orange Prize for Fiction, Harper Perennial

The Taste of Salt, by Martha Southgate

bernadettedavis wrote 1 year ago: We had a wonderful #blacklitchat with Martha Southgate on April 22 and discussed her latest novel. T … more →

Tags: LitChat, Southgate, Addiction, Martha Southgate, Marine biology, Fiction

A revolutionary's coming of age story - Panther Baby by Jamal Joseph

bernadettedavis wrote 1 year ago: A few weeks ago I had to make a quick trip home. I’d received a copy for Panther Baby by Jamal … more →

Tags: Education, History, Columbia University, Panther Baby, afeni shakur, Algonquin Books, Jamal Joseph

See Chimamanda Adichie at @RollinsCollege Feb. 23 (#blacklitchat)

bernadettedavis wrote 1 year ago: Image via Wikipedia I’m so excited that Chimamanda Adichie is reading as part of the annual Wi … more →

Tags: Education, black literature

#blacklitchat January with Bernice McFadden

bernadettedavis wrote 1 year ago: Last week we had a wonderful #blacklitchat discussion with Bernice McFadden, author of Gathering of … more →

Tags: Black Authors, African American Literature, black literature, Literature, McFadden, Bernice McFadden, Gathering of Waters, Emmett Till, Civil Rights

Coming up in 2012 - books and pub dates

bernadettedavis wrote 1 year ago: A new year means new books and I spent a little time over the holiday looking for titles. Fortunatel … more →

Tags: Book Marketing, black literature, Authors, Publishing

2011 - a great reading year with #blacklitchat1 comment

bernadettedavis wrote 1 year ago: 2011 was a great year for #blacklitchat – we read more great books together and had fun chatti … more →

Tags: African American Literature, black literature, Authors, Publishing

#blacklitchat with @Tayari Jones! 1 comment

bernadettedavis wrote 1 year ago: Here finally is our Q&A transcript with Tayari Jones, author of SILVER SPARROW, an wonderful nov … more →

Tags: Literature, tayari jones, Silver Sparrow, Atlanta, Deegospel

Join us for #blacklitchat with @Tayari Jones, Oct. 30 5 comments

bernadettedavis wrote 1 year ago: UPDATE: Joining us for #blacklitchat on 10/30? You could win coffee and a mug from New England Coffe … more →

Tags: Tayari, tayari jones, Algonquin, Silver Sparrow, LitChat, Books 2, Spelman College, Atlanta, Leaving Atlanta

Encountering authors (backstory) and @TananariveDue

bernadettedavis wrote 1 year ago: I’ve always been a book nerd. Obvious, right? Mostly that has meant being an avid reader, buying too … more →

Tags: tananarive due, vona, Writers

>Thoughts on publishing for Black audiences1 comment

bernadettedavis wrote 2 years ago: >Jevon Boldman wrote last week about publishing for African Americans – and what publishers … more →

Tags: Book Marketing, Black Authors, African American Literature, black literature


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