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Black Readers Conference

@BlackReadersCon

To enhance and amplify the voices of Black Readers and the Book Clubs they love. October 28 (VIP) & October 29-30, 2022

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WE HAD A TIME THIS WEEKEND! All who contributed to and attended #BlackReadersCon2022, give yourselves a round of applause. We had a soul filling, belly laughter inducing, head nodding, hanky waving good time with our bookish friends. Let’s do it again next year!
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Torri@LockdRose22 Nov 2023
Dear Black Love…. W/ Natasha Bishop!! November 30. I’m so excited to have this conversation with Natasha and y’all eventbrite.com/e/dear-black-…
Dear Black Love….with Natasha Bishop. Join us for an incredible conversation with Natasha , Bishop and Torri Reed shop with loyalty books afterwards

ALT Dear Black Love….with Natasha Bishop. Join us for an incredible conversation with Natasha , Bishop and Torri Reed shop with loyalty books afterwards

Torri (@LockdRose) profile pictureTorri@LockdRose21 Nov 2023
If me and no Twitter having ass Natasha Bishop had an event in DC (real soon) would y’all come?👀👀
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Dr Vanessa Riley@VanessaRiley31 Oct 2022
Happy Halloween. Be safe. Or stay in and read a book, like one of these: @deannaraybourn @FarrahRochon #AliHazelwood #ladyworthing
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Bever-leigh Banfield@beverleigh4you31 Oct 2022
Huge Hugs and Megathanks to this wknd's @BlackReadersCon @rtwilliams16 and @MochaGirlsRead-founder Alysia Allen for airing the new Book Trailer for my upcoming suspense-thriller TWELVE STORIES HIGH, out January 31, 2023! 📚🚀Cover Reveal Soon!!📚😍
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Miss T’s Book Room@misstsbookroom30 Oct 2022
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@BlackReadersCon I learn so much during this panel! Can’t wait to use some of these great ideas and books! #therapy #book #bibliotherapy #Literature
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melanatedreader, Ed.S@melanatedreader30 Oct 2022
What a time!
Black Readers Conference (@BlackReadersCon) profile pictureBlack Readers Conference@BlackReadersCon30 Oct 2022
Oop 🙊 Can't quote that! 🤣 Slide through—we're giggling, cussin & carryin on in our Future of Black Influencers session right now! #BlackReadersCon2022 #BlackReadersCon #bookstagram #socialmedia #Live
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Our last panel, The Future of Black History, is being shown on the Main Stage not the Sessions tab. Tap in! #BlackReadersCon2022 #BlackFutures
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KarenTheReader@KarenTheReader130 Oct 2022
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Poetry for the Soul with @kay_t_thereader ❤️📚❤️📚❤️📚❤️
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Kyra Alexandria 💋@KyraAlexandria30 Oct 2022
In the #bibliotherapy session right now. It's always heavy being reminded about how young Black babies start to experience depression, but am uplifted by @that_Dr_J 's story & optimism!
Black Readers Conference (@BlackReadersCon) profile pictureBlack Readers Conference@BlackReadersCon30 Oct 2022
We have 2 amazing sessions happening right now. Which session are you in? What are you learning? #BlackReadersCon2022 #poetry #bibliotherapy #BlackReadersCon #brc22 #BRC
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"I got into this industry to help people...books give us language to communicate." -Emely Rumble (@/literapy_nyc on IG) #BlackReadersCon2022 #bibliotherapy #therapy #psychology #BlackReadersCon
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We have 2 amazing sessions happening right now. Which session are you in? What are you learning? #BlackReadersCon2022 #poetry #bibliotherapy #BlackReadersCon #brc22 #BRC
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N/A@Author_DLWhite30 Oct 2022
Kwame! 😍 @BlackReadersCon Keynote session: I CAN'T GET MY SON TO READ feat Kwame Mbalia )Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in The Sky) in conversation with Christina Taylor.
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"What are healthy ways to deal with trauma? Anger? Grief? These are the questions I wanted to discuss with young readers." -@KSekouM Kwame Mbalia on the inspiration behind the Tristan Strong series #BlackReadersCon2022 #BlackAuthors #BlackStories #YAfiction #BlackReadersCon
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#BlackReadersCon2022 📚
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@2Serenity30 Oct 2022
Can Black Literature Escape the Representation Trap? via @nytimes (shared at @blackreaderscon) nytimes.com/2022/10/13/magaz…
Can Black Literature Escape the Representation Trap? (Published 2022)

Can Black Literature Escape the Representation Trap? (Published 2022)

A crop of recent novels strains against the expectations of a publishing industry attempting to embrace diversity.

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Where Is All the Book Data? (shared during @BlackReadersCon ) #reading #readers #books #blackstories #blackauthors #diversestories #diversityinpublishing #blackpeopleread publicbooks.org/where-is-all… via @publicbooks

Where Is All the Book Data? - Public Books

Industry is already using data to remake culture. To reverse the tide—to make culture more equitable—we need to decode that data for ourselves.

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Kyra Alexandria 💋@KyraAlexandria30 Oct 2022
I'm learning SO MUCH about how behind-the-scenes data & money impacts not only the publishing industry but also Black book influencers 🤯 #BlackReadersCon2022 #BlackReadersCon #bookstagram
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N/A@Author_DLWhite30 Oct 2022
If it's one thing about Mika - The Reading Room 444, she don't play about costume and Black Fantasy @BlackReadersCon day 2 is on!
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Between the Reads & Staying On Code (@readitblacktome) profile pictureBetween the Reads & Staying On Code@readitblacktome30 Oct 2022
Here's your All Hallows' Eve treat on this second to last day of Blacktober Reads! I had the pleasure of sitting down with the horror author crew of the Beef, Wine & Shenanigans podcast. Get it exclusively on my YouTube channel at bit.ly/bwshorror
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