Black Books, Authors, Book Reviews, Events & More
Have you liked us on Facebook yet? If not, here’s an opportunity to get a sneak peek at what we’ve been talking about. It appears my feed has had technical difficulties, so for those who follow us on Twitter, the auto-post from FB stopped working recently. I’ll get it fixed, but in the meantime…here’s what [...]
Hey everyone and Happy Holidays! Please listen (audio) to my interview at Literary Wonders!: The Author’s Hideaway – http://www.rawsistaz.com/tee-12-days-of-christmas. It’s also available via iTunes. I am featured today, Day 10 in the 12 Days of Christmas series, but be sure to check out the other literary folks for the full series. I haven’t done an [...]
If you haven’t heard yet, the last RAWSISTAZ Affair was held in October 2010 and we decided not to hold another event in that format. Instead, we will be celebrating our 11-Year-Anniversary with a members’ only (by invite only) event this fall. The date is set for September 30-October 2, 2011 and will be held [...]
**For those of you who want more information regarding Leslie Esdaile (L.A.Banks) and her condition, please check out www.LeslieEsdaileFund.Info. I will be sending in a donation on behalf of RAWSISTAZ and hope those who are able will also donate. Leslie has been a great supporter of RAWSISTAZ, has attended several of our events and is [...]
Quick Link to Twitter Party/Black Book Chat –> http://www.twebevent.com/blackbookchats **If you run into any problems tonight, send a tweet to @rawsistaz and I’ll do my best to walk you through any problems, but do try to test it out a bit early. If you’re attending and already set up, pls take a minute to send [...]
For those who don’t know already, I organize and lead The RAWSISTAZ Reviewers, a group of 20+ team members and guest reviewers (all unpaid volunteers) who review on behalf of RAWSISTAZ. In January, we will celebrate our 10-year anniversary with over 7000 reviews completed. Yet, even after almost a decade of doing this, we’re still having [...]
Well, we’re here! Ten years and counting, y’all… I am Tee C. Royal, the founder of RAWSISTAZ Literary Group and it is really hard to put my thoughts into words today. I’m overwhelmed with just thinking of what we’ve done over the past decade, excited about what’s to come in the upcoming months & years, [...]
RAWSISTAZ is up for Book Club of the Year in the African-American Literary Awards Show and I will admit, it’s pretty cool to be nominated for an award by a group of your peers, members and others for the very thing you have a passion for doing. But, is it necessary? No? Not really. Earlier [...]
Are your favorite authors missing from the literary scene? Wondering what happened to them? Why are they not around anymore? Is it by choice? Well, let’s talk about it. Be sure to list some of YOUR favorites who are missing in action on the literary scene and share your thoughts on the topic. Last week, [...]
