Black History Month is a time to cultivate space for reflection, honor, and appreciation of the contributions of Black communities past, present, and future. Among these contributions, Black women ...

"Seeing Black women loved well and out loud and properly, that is the kind of joy we need right now," the bestselling author ...

Claudia Tate’s 1983 collection of interviews is an important look into the trials writers like Toni Morrison and Maya Angelou faced on their way to mainstream acceptance. Nikki Giovanni standing by ...

Black voices are always worth paying attention to, particularly within the publishing world. There is such a long, rich history of Black authors using the power of the pen to highlight Black ...

"Edited by Hollis Robbins and Henry Louis Gates, Jr., this collection comprises work from forty-nine writers arranged into sections of memoir, poetry, and essays on feminism, education, and the legacy ...

This story was first published by The 19th. This Black History Month, they're telling the untold stories of women, women of color and LGBTQ+ people. Subscribe to their daily newsletter. This year’s ...

On a Wednesday evening, community book space Possible Futures brimmed with the laughter of writers, publishers and New Haveners as four Black writers shared their stories. Possible Futures hosted an ...

In a publishing industry long critiqued for its lack of diversity, a transformative initiative is reshaping opportunities for Black women writers. Women & Words, launched by Storehouse Voices, a ...

Toni Morrison wrote “Beloved” during quiet moments when her children were asleep. Black women writers often find time for their art only in such quiet moments. Society rarely values these ...

LOS ANGELES, Oct 10 (Reuters) - After the Writers Guild of America approved a new three-year contract with major studios, Hollywood writers from underrepresented groups, many nervous about their job ...