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Toni Morrison is our greatest living writer

NBA winner Jacqueline Woodson releases excerpt from new book, “Harbor Me”

PEN announces 2018 longlist candidates, here are the nominees of color!

NPR releases Best Books of 2017 app, here are some picks by Black writers

Jesmyn Ward becomes the 1st woman and Black author to win National Book Award for fiction twice

National Book Award-winner Jacqueline Woodson signs two-book deal with Riverhead Books

Issa Rae launches initiative for writers of color

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