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What if I told you there was a prequel story to Ring Shout? And what if I told you it involved an origin story on the enigmatic Dr. Antoine Bisset and the Night Doctors? And what if I told you it was now an audio by voice actor Leon Nixon? And what if...?
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Lovely to see this very kind review of The Book of Witches at The Mary Sue, with shout-outs to Disgruntled Haradrim, Kathleen Jennings, Sheree Renée Thomas 2023 Octavia E. Butler Award & me! themarysue.com/if-youre-down-…

you love to see it. | Hakeem Jeffries Is the Big Winner in the McCarthy Trials newrepublic.com/article/175935… Follow The New Republic

even more book birthdays—congrats!

on the life, legacy, and memories of the late Afro fantasy author Charles Saunders: an original story told as a series of editorial cartoons. washingtonpost.com/opinions/2023/…

it’s a book birthday for… us.

Guys! Big Announcement! I am STOKED to debut the cover of my upcoming book, 'We Refuse: A Forceful History of Black Resistance.' Out in 2024, I'm hype!
Basic Books Wellesley College This Day In Esoteric Political History
You can pre-order here:
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New: Sixty-plus years ago, the white leaders of Newport News, Virginia, seized the core of a thriving Black community to build a college. The school has been gobbling up the remaining houses ever since. propublica.org/article/how-vi…

Black Atlantic at Cambridge’s Fitzwilliam museum explores how Britain’s role in slavery can be seen through its fine art. Rather than giving simple answers, reflection is its aim theguardian.com/artanddesign/2…

Damien Smith is reading The Dead Djinn Universe preamble (A Dead Djinn in Cairo, The Angel of Khan El-Khalili, and The Haunting of Tram Car 015) by the incredible Disgruntled Haradrim and enjoying another horse-themed whiskey--this time the Wheel Horse bourbon.

A Books of Wonder virtual panel FEATURING Disgruntled Haradrim? 🤯 Tune in tomorrow, Sat., Aug 26 at 4PM EST (🔗 in bio)! Award-winning author P. Djèlí Clark will be talking about Abeni’s Song and I’ll share a bit about The Great Texas Dragon Race. (Surprise, surprise.)

#OnThisDay in 1917, 13 Black soldiers were hanged as a result of the Houston Mutiny of 1917. This Mutiny at Camp Logan foreshadowed the Red Summer of 1919. #APeoplesJourney #ANationsStory

The Gladstone family apology for their ancestor’s links to slavery in Guyana comes on the 200th anniversary of the Demerara uprising, which began on a Gladstone plantation - led by the enslaved African Jack Gladstone. The revolt revived the abolition movt theguardian.com/world/2023/aug…

“Descendants of PM, whose father’s wealth came from sugar plantations, travel to Guyana for 200th anniversary of rebellion by enslaved Africans”theguardian.com/world/2023/aug…

In Locus, Alex Brown 🐀 (they/them) says Disgruntled Haradrim 'makes his middle grade de­but with ABENI'S SONG, the first in a new fantasy trilogy, and it is everything you’d expect from Clark, and then some.'

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An #enchanting and #magical #fantasy by Disgruntled Haradrim that will take you on a journey! ✨

This is a book that you are not going to be able to put down! 🤩 📖

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'Abeni’s Song still feels fresh and unlike anything else. It’s straightforward, fun, and wholly Blackcentric while also imbued with messages about our culture, history, and traditions.' —Locus Magazine

Grab your copy of Disgruntled Haradrim's enchanting fantasy✨
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This Pioneering Black Zoologist’s Insights Were a Century Ahead of Their Time

'Charles Henry Turner conducted trailblazing research on the cognitive traits of bees, spiders and more'

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Happy pub day! I got to blurb this one and it is amazing!