Largest African-American Book Event in the
South
FREE ADMISSION TO THE PUBLIC
FOR AUTHOR EXHIBITS/SEMINARS
October
25-27, 2018 - 11th Anniversary - Houston, Texas
Location:
Fallbrook Church - 12512 Walters Rd., Houston, TX 77014
Exhibit Hours:
Friday, October 26,
2018 - 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Saturday, October 27, 2018 - 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
AUTHORS: A 50% deposit in the amount of $175.00 holds your table for 2018 NBBF and includes your name/website link posted w/in 48 hours. Final payment due within 30 days. As of 08/15/18, 95% of tables are sold. Click Exhibitors to register.
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Corporate Sponsors
Redfin
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Small Business Vendors
A God Inspired Boutique
NuDred
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Participating
Authors
(Click author name for web
site)
African Diaspora
Dr. LaShonda Jackson-Dean
Beauty/Health
Oluchi Immanuel, MD
Biography/Memoir
Joseph Clark
William Gordon
Rochelle Grant
Tyriek Murphy
Katrina
Vantassell
Business/Leadership
Towannia Bonaparte
Myran Jones
Dwight
Treadwell Sr.
Children
Doreen E.
Allen
Shelita M.
Anderson
Ameikah Black
LaTanya
Brooks
Sandra Campbell-Notice
Calvin Denson
Mary E. Evans
C. L. Fails
Portia
McGowan Green
LaVerne
Harris
Teresse Hawkins
Josalyn Holiday
LaChanda Huff
JoAnn Hunt
Pamela
Jarmon-Wade
Yahzir Malphurs
Wanda
McKinzy
Bailey C.
Moore
V. S. Russell
Angie Stubbs
Christian Fiction
Felicia Dortch
Bonnie
Hopkins
Marla
Lafayette
Danielle Nicole
Education
Ava Montgomery
Family/Relationships
Sharon
Boykin
Gracie Bradford
Ashley Moore
Donald Thomas Jr
Fantasy
Marcus Haynes
Historical Fiction
Susane
Lavallais Boykins
History
Curtis T. Claytor
Horror
Rhonda Jackson Joseph
Malcolm
Solomon
Mainstream
Fiction
Lydia Brew
Tyrone Gibbs Jr.
Zenora Knight
Brenda A.
White
Motivation/Self Help
Tiffinny Beard
Tamara Celeste
Valerie Johnson-Reed
M. Kate Poe
Cheryl Polote-Williamson
Marq Redmond
Justin Ruffin
Keishan
Scott
Nakilah Shannon
Dr.
Shauntuan Coleman Taylor
Drenda
Williams
Mystery/Suspense
Jay Matthew
Shawn Rich
Non-Fiction
OB Bell, III
Monica Bester
Keith D.
Jenkins
Dr. Jacqueline Kane
Aset Rising
Sheuvonda
Dr. Sandra D.
Smith
Norma Jo Thomas
Poetry
Clarence Birdsong III
Joshua Osime
Kayla
Oye
Sharon Session-Thomas
Brenda
Stanley
Shiarnice Taylor
Politics/Social Sciences
Gloria J. Browne-Marshall
Jan
Miles
Religious/Faith
Katherine Barner
Lakesha Bradford
Avalon Brown
Cedric Davis
Laney Davis
Arlene Dowdy
Jimmy Freeman
LaDonyae Johnson
Melinda Merritt
Peggy
Ratliff
Wanda Simms
Ezekiel Williams
Romance
Science Fiction
Bill Liggins
Adrian Petty
Teens/Y.A.
Fran
Clark
V. B.
James
Wyjuana Montgomery
Terrica Smith
Urban Fiction
Ashley Downing
Lori Jones
Tiera Jones
Ron Leath
Jamal Shakur
Ariell Sprows
Miscellaneous
Collette Conner
Asa
White
National Black Book Festival News
(Current edition)
NBBF Supporting Authors
[Authors who cannot attend NBBF]
1 Love
Publishing LLC
D. D. Bridges
W. Parks
Brigham
Sydni Brown
William Byrd
Timia Carruthers
L.
D. Collins
Malena Crawford
Dr.
Terrence D. Duncan
Tonya Ellis
Jessica Glover
Sanya Gragg
Kandice Green
Kimberly
Hemmings
Jo Lena Johnson
"The Truth" Jones
Sonia
Lawson Lycett
Robin Munro
Rachelle Pitre
Gayle Phillips-Roberson
W. C. Rose
Cicely Rue
D. M. Saddler
Kyshaa
Sand
Nora Shariff
Tohnyonah
Daralynn Walker
This Week's Featured Book
Featured Video of the Week
NBBF Salutes Authors
for
Black History Month
2018 Featured Authors
Friday, Oct. 26 @ 5:00 p.m.
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Saturday, Oct. 27 @ 11:00 a.m.
Stephanie Powell Watts
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12:00 p.m. -
Noon
Pamela Samuels Young
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1:00 p.m.
Steven Barnes
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2:00 p.m.
Eric Jerome Dickey
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3:00 p.m.
Kim Coles
2018 Festival Hours
Friday, Oct. 26 - 10:00 a.m.
to 7:00 p.m.
Saturday, Oct. 27 - 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
FREE GENERAL ADMISSION
Official Festival Events
All events will be at
Fallbrook Church
(Tickets must be purchased
for events
with *)
Festival M/C
Author/Radio Host, G. L. Henderson
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Thursday, Oct. 25 @
7:00 p.m.
Welcome to Houston Reception*
MC/Hostess Pamela Jarmon-Wade
Friday, Oct. 26 @ 8:00
a.m.
Get Acquainted Breakfast*
M/C - Author Brenda A. White
Marketing Experts
Show Authors How to Maximize Their Festival Experience
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12:00 Noon
Power Lunch*
Power
Lunch Speaker
Victor McGlothin, Author/Film
Producer
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Gospel/Jazz Violinist Daniel D
(Power Lunch Entertainment)
Saturday, Oct. 27 @ 8:00 a.m.
Networking
Breakfast*
MC/Hostess
Houston Author, Shelita M. Anderson
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Saturday, Oct. 27 - 10 a.m. to Noon
Children's
Festival
Within NBBF
Children's Festival Featured Author
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Saturday, Oct. 27 @ 12 Noon
Book Club Meet and
Greet
Participating authors
meet book clubs
to pitch their books
[Advance
registration required]
Festival's Official Book Seller
Cushcity.com
2018 Festival Partners
Order
your NBBF t-shirt
ONLY $15.00 each
Subscribe to the NBBF monthly e-newsletter
Become an NBBF
Non-Profit Partner
Fallbrook Church (Gymnasium)
Site for 2018 NBBF
For NBBF attendees who
are staying the entire weekend, feel free to worship with Fallbrook
on
Sunday @ 8 or 11 a.m.
Host Hotel -
Sheraton North Houston
Download the
2017 NBBF Newspaper here
2018 Participating Author Photos
Rhonda Jackson Joseph
Mary E. Evans
Shelita
M. Anderson
Bonnie Hopkins
Pamela Jarmon-Wade
Brenda A.
White
Portia
McGowan-Green Oswald Scott
Gracie Bradford
Lakesha Bradford
LaChanda Huff
Sheuvonda
Keith D. Jenkins
Sharon Boykin
Rochelle Grant
Oluchi Immanuel, MD
Dr. LaShonda
Jackson-Dean
Ron Leath
Dr Jacqueline Kane
Ezekiel Williams
Cheryl Polote-
Dr. Sandra D.
Williamson
Smith
Susane Lavallais
Boykins
Zenora Knight
Curtis T. Claytor
Laverne Harris
Workshops/Seminars, Etc.
(Free admission to all seminars)
Friday, Oct. 26, 2018
2:00 p.m.
Social Media 101
3:00 p.m.
The How-Tos of
Self-Publishing
Your Book
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Saturday, Oct. 27, 2018
10:00 a.m.
Bringing Out the Book In
You
11:00 a.m.
Debt-Free College
Financed With Scholarships
1:00 p.m.
Get In, Get Out! Learning the Language of Your Feelings
4:00 p.m.
The Art of Blending Families and
Co-Parenting Q&A Session
Create Your Own NBBF Seminar
Details Here
Book Club Central
2018
Participating Book Clubs
Brownstone Book Club
Houston, TX
Chronicles Book Club @
Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church
Houston, TX
Coffee, Tea and Read Book Club
Houston, TX
Cushcity
Book Club
Houston, TX
Diamond Diva Book Club
Baton Rouge, LA
Fallbrook Church Reading Group
Houston, TX
Go On Girls Book Club Texas 1
Houston, TX
Mommy Network
Houston, TX
Page Turners, Too Book Club
Houston, TX
PEARLS Book Club
Houston, TX
Phenomenal Divas Book Club
Houston, TX
Read Between the Miles Book Club
Houston, TX
R.E.A.D. Book Club
Houston, TX
Regal Sisterhood Book Club
Dallas, TX
Sistahs of the Written Word Book Club
Houston, TX
Sister-Friends Book Club
Houston, TX
Sisters Who Like to Read
Austin, TX
Women Aspiring for More! Book Club
Corpus Christi, TX
Register your book club via e-mail:
bookclub@nationalblackbookfestival.com
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