“It all started with a Tweet!” Embracing Opportunity: My Journey with AAMBC Inc.

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It all started with a single tweet. Tamika, the visionary founder of AAMBC Inc., sent out a blast on Twitter, calling out to writers and creatives. Little did I know that this seemingly ordinary message would catalyze a transformative journey. As fate would have it, my boyfriend spotted Tamika’s tweet and took a chance by … Read more

Embracing New Beginnings: My Journey with AAMBC Inc and Lit Diaries”

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As I navigated through significant life changes — a divorce, moving out on my own, and the quest to rediscover my identity — I stumbled upon a transformative experience at Lit Diaries on March 21st, 2023. This particular open mic night aimed to rekindle my love for performing spoken word poetry, and little did I know that it would … Read more

Transformative Year: From Imposter Syndrome to Empowered Ghostwriter

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Introduction: Who would have thought that a mere twelve months could completely reshape the lens through which I view life? As a disabled African-American woman, my journey has been one defined by embracing change and seizing unexpected opportunities. The pinnacle of earning my PhD should have been a time of unbridled elation, yet it ushered … Read more

Black Writers Weekend Contest Winner Announced: Alida Davis-Abdullah Chosen by BookLogix

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BookLogix is pleased to announce the winner of its contest for Black Writers Weekend 2023 is Alida Davis-Abdullah. Her book, Skoolz R Dumb, has won a full publishing prize package from BookLogix. In Skoolz R Dumb, Alida challenges the education system using her experience as aneducator, parent, and reform advocate. Her book strives to draw … Read more

Black Writers Weekend returns August 2022!!

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Inspire Create Dream Out Loud Enjoy a recap of the 2021 festival BLACK WRITERS WEEKEND WAS LIT Subscribe for Updates In 2020 we went virtual, in 2021 we went hybrid, and now for 2022 we’re back in full SWING in Atlanta! Lit Conversations + Amazing Black Creatives Black Writers’ Weekend 2021 had a total of … Read more

The Black Writers Weekend Officially Selects The epiMediaGroup, LLC As Public Relations Firm

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The Black Writers Weekend Officially Selects The epiMediaGroup, LLC As Public Relations Firm Fort Knox, KY – February 2020 –  In March 2020, The Black Writers Weekend officially selected The epiMediaGroup, LLC, a global public relations conglomerate, to represent its brand and produce the 12th annual Black Writers Weekend.  Black Writers Weekend was designed with … Read more