2007 Afrocentric Book Expo

By Afrika Abney

2007-02-13

In celebration of Black History Month, the Black Writers' Guild.MD, PG Chapter, presents the 2007

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. It will take place in the Mall at Prince Georges located at 3500 East West Highway, (Route 410) Hyattsville, MD 20782 on February 24, 2007 from 10am-5pm. The Mistress of Ceremonies is Ms. Valerie Coleman with Butterfly Press,LLC.

Now in its fourth year, the Black Writers' Guild, MD -- Prince George's Chapter will showcase African-American literary talent.

Some of the participating exhibitors in the 2007

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include:

Monique Douglass,Author
Teressa Leath, Author
Ambrose Lane, Sr, Author, Political/Religious Commentator, and Radio Talk Show Host for WPFW
La Shawn Samuel, Author
Robyn Ringgold, Author
Anita Lambert, Author
T.S. Grant, Author
Jude Andreasen, Author
Darrell Cador, Author
Delois Jackson, Founder and CEO of TAN-D Enterprises, Author and Inspirational Speaker

Yvonne Cooper, Author
Jessica Tilles, Author, Publisher, Founder, and CEO of Xpress Yourself Publishing, LLC, Poetic Press (an XYP imprint), Dancing Moon Productions, LLC, Jessica Tilles Ink, and The Writer's Assistant

Bobby Morrison,Author
Jesse Sharp, Author
J.R. Fenwick, Author
Lisa Shepard Stewart, Author
Sheila Riley, Author
Alexis Dobbins, Author
Ella Curry, Author
Leslie Allen, Author
George Wilson, Author

Michelle Sewell, Editor and Founder of Girl Child Press

Michael J.Burt, Author

Express Yourself Books

Dalani Aamon, CEO and Founder of the Harambee Radio Network, Founder of The Aamon Publishing Company, and Author

There will be activities throughout the day. Among them include:
Writing activities for all ages
Meet Black Writers, Editors and Publishers
Entertainment and Workshops
Poets from DC Creative Writing Workshop

The 2007

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is an exciting educational, informative, inspirational and entertaining event to meet black writers and learn about the business of being an author. Over 30 authors, writers, agents, publishers and editors will be attending this wonderful event.

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