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NATIONAL BLACK BOOK FESTIVAL


The National Black Book Festival is an annual event that attracts authors, publishers, book clubs, etc. NBBF 2011 will be held at the Doubletree Hotel-Downtown Houston on June 10-12, 2011.

For More Information http://www.nationalblackbookfestival.com/



.....This upstart for black authors is nice and the owners, Gwen and Willie Richardson, are decent people. In fact, Gwen is a Facebook friend. But for some reason, I've not position myself with that network yet. Though I love the collective idea of assembling black authors into a market venue, my personal opinion of the Festival is characteristic of a meat market. Eventually, I probably will contact Gwen and let her know I'm ready to sign up:). In the mean time, here's a link to shesfab's concept of a Black Literary magazine that has attracted my attention. Take a look:

Black literary magazine needs submissions
http://destee.com/forums/showpost.php?p=692415&postcount=1
http://destee.com/forums/showthread.php?p=692421&posted=1#post692421
http://destee.com/forums/showpost.php?p=693737&postcount=133


 
.....This upstart for black authors is nice and the owners, Gwen and Willie Richardson, are decent people. In fact, Gwen is a Facebook friend. But for some reason, I've not position myself with that network yet. Though I love the collective idea of assembling black authors into a market venue, my personal opinion of the Festival is characteristic of a meat market. Eventually, I probably will contact Gwen and let her know I'm ready to sign up:). In the mean time, here's a link to shesfab's concept of a Black Literary magazine that has attracted my attention. Take a look:

Black literary magazine needs submissions
http://destee.com/forums/showpost.php?p=692415&postcount=1
http://destee.com/forums/showthread.php?p=692421&posted=1#post692421
http://destee.com/forums/showpost.php?p=693737&postcount=133



This is great! Thanks for sharing. :)
 

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