L30: black literature
Why Black Literature Is Important
Here is an excerpt from a great article from a writer, Maxine Thompson at www.blackbutterflypress.com by way of www.best3Dmovie.com, for the full story, follow the link below:
http://www.best-3d-movie.com/blog/Why-Black-Literature-Is-Important
(Excerpt)
…..So consider these questions. What are other ways having more Black books have helped? Is it easier to get published by mainstream as [...]
L30: Black History & Literature Basics
Book Recommendations from RollingOut.com
Some books can change your life in a matter of hours. These books take readers on a mesmerizing journey and can create change by sparking personal growth. Here are several books that every black person in America should read before the age of 25. –amir shaw
To [...]
Hello lifestyle30 readers. If you are a writer/poet/blogger/photographer, this writing project is for you.
project30: a new literary journal
I created project30, a literary journal just for us, creative individuals in our 30’s who have the ability to offer a unique perspective on life, based on our own personal life experiences.
why project30?
project30 is especially for those people [...]
L30: Black Literature News
North Country Institute and Retreat for Writers of Color to Hold Public Book Reading and Signing.
PLATTSBURGH, NY (07/06/2010)(readMedia)– The North Country Institute and Retreat for Writers of Color will sponsor a public reading and book signing from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Friday, July 9, in Krinovitz Recital Hall, Hawkins Hall on the [...]
L30: Book News & Views
Is Star Jones’ Tell-All Novel Based on ‘The View’ Worth Reading?
http://blackbirdhome.com/alpha/news/?www.rollingout.com/insiderohome/ro-today/9756-is-star-jones-tell-all-novel-based-on-the-view-worth-reading.html
from Essence.com
Nothing complements the relaxing days of summer like a great book to entertain, educate and inspire. In honor of the 40th anniversary of ESSENCE magazine we’ve come up with 40 books that have captured and shaped the experiences of African-Americans. We look to selections that have helped guide us in examining the past and [...]
As some people already know, I have an addiction to creating blogs. It’s so fascinating! (I’ll seek help later.) In the meantime, it’s my pleasure to introduce to my readers, a new blog, dedicated to an old adage and somewhat forgotten pasttime, Summer Reading. Please read, subscribe to, and follow my blog:
http://www.mysummerreadinglist.blogspot.com
Read the introduction to [...]
As a writer on my path to publishing, I think that one way to get there is to begin to attend
conferences where like-minded individuals, new and established writers, will also be in attendance. Two such conferences that I want to try my best to plan to attend are:
1) The Black Writers Reunion & Conference – [...]
No need to look any further. Thanks to the African American Literature Book Club (www.aalbc.com), all of the best and most comprehensive websites that will help you locate Black Literature on the web as well as which books are bestsellers, can be found in one location:
http://thebestblackbookwebsites.com/
August 21, 2010
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