National Black Book Festival

Authors and Vendors: Exhibit space for the 2022 NBBF is SOLD OUT.

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Corporate Sponsors

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Simmons and Fletcher, P.C.
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Sneed & Mitchell LLP
The Injury Team
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Participating Publishers
Amazon KDP Publishing

BK Royston Publishing

Black Odyssey Media

Di Angelo Publications

SHE Publishing LLC

Strive Publishing

Wahida Clark Publishing
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Participating Authors
(Click author name for web site)

African Diaspora
Dr. Daniel Domini
Heidi R. Lewis

Beauty/Health
Michelle Petties

Biography/Memoir
Ronnie Barnes
Tiffany Z. Jackson
Janis Kearney
Dr. Cynthia J. Lewis-Hickman
John & Linda Osborne
Shelia Shelby
Charity Spears

Business/Leadership
Michelle S. Thomas

Children
LaToya Abram-Payton
Sabrina Albacete
Shelita M. Anderson
Chicquita Archer
Jennifer Beamon
Nyla Choates
Deborah Craig
Tyesha Davis
Renee Ecckles-Hardy
Mary E. Evans
Richard Gilliam
Sanya Gragg
Chrishana Greer
Rasheidra Harmon
Amber Hill
Pamela Jarmon-Wade
Delena King
Florenza Lee
Terri Major-Kincade
Belinda Mays
Candace Okin
D. Preyor
Tymple Reign
Jackie Scott-Bell
Markette Sheppard
Michelle Spady
Odell Staggers
Yolanda Washington-Cowan
Ieshia Webster-Harris
Brittany Wilson

Christian Fiction
Dr. Velma Bagby
Sherron Elise
Bonnie Hopkins
Dr. AudreyAnn Moses
Curley West

Education
Donna Askew
Elisabeth Gould
Dr. Yvonne Henderson
Angela Newman

Family/Relationships
Michelle Brown
Shun Hartley
A'Driana LaFaye

Fantasy
Aseera
Brenda Hardwick
N. D. Jones

Historical Fiction
Edwin Brown
H Richard Dozier

History
Cheryl Brooks
John Clark
Alois Clemons
Dennis DeLoach
Fred Monderson

Horror
Rhonda Jackson Garcia
Donald Guillory

Mainstream Fiction
Shadress Denise
Brenda A. White
Derrick Whitsett

Motivation/Self Help
Erline Belton
Alan Benson
Anntricia Bray
Rodney Brooks
Dr. Marietta Brown
Bridgette L. Collins
Jennifer Farmer
Dr. Charles Kent
M. Kate Poe
Len Richelle
Rashida Roberts
Dr. Tana M. Session

Mystery/Suspense
J C Benson
Barbara Mostella
MJ Simms-Maddox

Non-Fiction
Kris Barringer
Les Dotson
Jillian Hishaw
Cissy Jones
Deidra Merritt
Anthony Smith
Beth Veals

Poetry
J C Jackson
Gregory Ray
Felicia Taylor E.
Debra Thompson

Politics/Social Sciences

Religious/Faith
Dwight DeRamus
Weldon Green
Elmo Hudson
Rosita Hunter
Veirdre Jackson
Harvey Jones
Mardi Long
Crystal Mance
Stephanie Miller-Henderson
Joey Perry
Alvando Ray
Angela Weir

Romance
Lynn Chantale
Shadress Denise
C D Giles
Kim Green
Danesha Little
Letitia Love
Dr. Richland Mosley
Christa Tillman
Denora Watts
Teneka Woods

Science Fiction
Marcus Nelson
A. L. Riley

Teens/Y.A.
AmberElizabeth Addison-Scott
Carlos Murray
Ian Parks

Urban Fiction
J L Hill
Tiera Jones
Talva Talva
Rolande Vantaire

Miscellaneous
Norman Hall

NBBF Supporting Authors
(Unable to attend event)

Arra Amaru
Vernon Andrews
A C Arthur
NyRee Ausler
LaQuitta Barnes
Kevin W. Bates
Marc Beausejour
Orchester Benjamin
Lane Bird
Janay Blakely
Francee' Bouvenir
Diferent Caldwell
Sherica Starling Cheek
Joanne Cherisma
Doris O. Cole
Michelle Coles
Dr. Barbara Collins
Dr. Walter Curry
Latoya Dameron
Denna Davis
Blaque Diamond
Sarita Dillard
Patricia Duncan
Monica Eaton
Angela Exum-Ferary
Lemelle Frazier
Tracee Garner
Tracy Gray-Caruthers
Veda Green
Keila Harris
Marion Hill
John Howard Jr
Elnora Hubbard
Ramon Jackson
Tyiesha Johnson
Audrey and Larry Jones
Brittney Kendle
Eva Kennedy
Sir Wolfdogg Lanier-French
Kahla LaPlante
Marjy Marj
Kef V. Marks
Norman John McCullough
Yvette McQueen MD
LeTysha Montgomery
Michele Morris
Dr. Murphy Moultry
Ersula K. Odom
Christy Ogbeide
Travis Perry
Alyssa Rachelle
Kendra Rainey-King
Shawana Rhodes
Daphne Robinson
Claudia Ross
S. T. Rucker
Teresha Rue-Hughes
Charity Shane'
Vashti Sherrod
Brandy Sims
Larry Singleton
Barron Smith
Gregory Stallworth
Krystal Stcyr
LaChanda Strait-Huff
D G Thomas
Joyce Thomas
Michelle Thomas
Sugar Trask
U WK
Aaisha VanBuren-Owens
Ini Veillard
J Haleem Washington
Charles Wiley
Dr. Sheila D. Williams
Karen Williams-Tisdel
Hakim Woods

Featured Book

When You Love Me
by Shay Davis

Featured Video of the Week

Black Authors Matter TV - August 9th
Linda Holloway, Neal Lander,
Malik Muhammad, and Charles Hannah

2022 Featured Authors
(Confirmed - More to be Added)

Saturday, Oct. 22
12:00 p.m. (Noon)

Bakari Sellers
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Saturday, Oct. 22
1:00 p.m.

Karyn Parsons
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Saturday, Oct. 22
2:00 p.m.

ReShonda Tate Billingsley

Saturday, Oct. 22 - 10:00 a.m.
Children's Festival

Jerry Pinkney Children's Book Award
Winners Announced @ 12:00 pm Noon

Black Authors Matter T-Shirt
ONLY $19.99 each (XS to XL)
ONLY $24.99 each (2XL to 5XL)

We also have Black Authors Matter caps, tote bags, mugs, and playing cards.

Great for Holiday Gifting, Black History Month, Book Events, Book Clubs, and Year-Round

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Special Events
(Ticket purchase required)

Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022
7:00 p.m.
Welcome to Houston Reception

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Friday, Oct. 21, 2022
8:30 a.m.
Get Acquainted Breakfast
(Included with author table)

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Saturday, Oct. 22, 2022
8:00 a.m.
Networking Breakfast
(Included with author table)

Workshops/Seminars
(Free admission to all seminars)

Friday, Oct. 21, 2022
Author Enhancement Sessions

1:00 p.m.
The How-Tos of
Self-Publishing Your Book

2:00 p.m.
Finding Your Audience on Amazon

3:00 p.m.
Book to Film: Flipping the Script

5:00 p.m.
Publishers Panel:
What Publishers Are Looking for
When Signing New Authors

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Saturday, Oct. 22, 2022

10:00 a.m.
Bringing Out the Book In You

11:00 a.m.
Entrepreneur Empowerment

1:00 p.m.
The Business of Marketing
Your Literary Work

Create Your Own Seminar

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NBBF Literary Correspondent
Dr. Rhonda Lawson

Live interviews throughout the NBBF
weekend conducted by Dr. Lawson

Fallbrook Church (Brook Sports)
Site for 2022 NBBF (Oct 20-22)

For NBBF attendees who are staying the entire weekend, feel free to worship with Fallbrook
on Sunday @ 8 or 11 a.m.
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