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Our 2011 Book of the Month Themes are below and we are looking for suggestions for our book of the month nominations. If you have any, please feel free to leave them via our Facebook Page Note from Dec 2010. In addition, 2011 will be the first year where all all of chapters will be [...]
*This is our January 2011 Book of the Month selection. We will be discussing the book in February and holding a Twitter Party/Chat on February 1st at 8:30PM EST using hashtag #blackbookchats. PRESS RELEASE For immediate release Contact: Tara Brown 704-841-0709; publicitytara@aol.com GIRL, GET YOUR MIND RIGHT: The Tell-It-Like-It-Is Advice Your Love Life Has Been [...]
The holiday season is right around the corner and we are kicking off our 2nd Annual Holiday Reading Challenge a bit early this year with our 8-week reading challenge, November 16th-January 11th, featuring black book chats & discussions via our website, twitter & possibly facebook. We hope you’ll join us. The rules are simple. Read. [...]
Hey hey everyone! The RAWSISTAZ Anniversary Twitter Party last month (hashtag #rawsistaz) was so much fun and such a huge success that we were contacted to do a few more for various authors. So, in addition to our Black Book Talks & Black Book Chats here on the site–quick link is www.blackbookchats.com–we will also be [...]
Usually, I’m working, working, working, so there’s no time to do what I’d rather be doing: reading, reading, reading, but I see light at the end of the tunnel. I will catch up, I will catch up, I will catch up. I said it three times, so it’s gonna happen, right? So, with all the [...]
January – Best of the Best (5 Star Reads from TRR & RAW Members) **Each member will select their own book selections** February – Lotta Love (Romance) Heated by Niobia Bryant Wrapped in Pleasure by Brenda Jackson March – Foot in the door (1st time authors) Wench by Dolen Perkins-Valdez Holler at the Moon by [...]
Thanks for joining us for the E-Book Reading Challenge! *These books are no longer available for free.* E-BOOK READING LIST 1. Black Diamond by JaNese Dixon – fiction (character sketch) 2. How to Make Money as a Writer in a Down Economy by Maxine Thompson – writing guide 3. Keeping It Tight by Shani Greene-Dowdell [...]
We will announce our first set of Book of the Month (BOM) selections for the first quarter shortly, but below you will find our reading themes for 2010. If you’re an author or have a client with a book which falls under one of our themes, definitely email us so we can share the information [...]
Our Theme for January is Best of the Best (5 Star Reads from TRR & RAW Members). We’re making it a “free for all” month, so members will be able to select books of their choice. Some of the titles we plan to read are below: A SECOND HELPING by Beverly Jenkins With the millions [...]
Happy New Year! As mentioned in last month’s 5 on the Fifth Column, we have compiled a listing of The RAW Reviewers’ Favorites for 2009, as featured on Blogging in Black. Our team read hundreds of books last year, but we only spotlight 5 a month via this column, so be sure to check out [...]
