By Marc W. Polite Greetings my readers. I hope you are all enjoying your Good Friday. Last Saturday, I attended the seventeenth National Black Writers Conference at Medgar Evers College […]
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Center for Black Literature Celebrates 20th Anniversary
Greetings, everyone. Next month, the Center for Black Literature celebrates its 20 year anniversary. To celebrate this important milestone, the CBL will have a Jubilee on Thursday, October 20th, 2022 […]
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Wild Seeds Writers Retreat Summer 2022: Applications Open!
We are currently accepting submissions for our Wild Seeds Writers Retreat, which will take place in July 2022. The Wild Seeds Writers Retreat for Writers of Color (formerly the North Country Institute […]
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A Call for Submissions for the Fall/Winter 2021 Killens Review of Arts & Letters The Beautiful Struggle
The events of the year 2020 are unforgettable. First, in early spring, came the upheaval from the COVID-19 pandemic and the catastrophic death tolls it claimed worldwide. The pandemic also […]
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Talib Kweli To Discuss New Book “Vibrate Higher” April 8th
The Center for Black Literature presents renowned hip-hop artist and activist Talib Kweli in conversation with Akiba Solomon, senior editor at The Marshall Project. The topic is his new […]
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