2023 NBBF standard vendor registration is open until May 31st when price increases. To date, exhibit space is 80% sold.
Register and make your deposit HERE.

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Corporate Sponsors

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SHE Publishing LLC
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Ramsey Law Group
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The Law Office of
David A. Breston

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Simmons and Fletcher, P.C.
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Participating Publishers
Amazon KDP Publishing

BK Royston Publishing

Black Odyssey Media

InterVarsity Press

SHE Publishing LLC

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Participating Authors
(Click author name for web site)

African Diaspora


Beauty/Health
Yolanda Perry


Biography/Memoir
Dr. Rose Ihedigbo
Sylvia O'Connor
Charlene Ransom
Charity Spears


Business/Leadership
Gena Cox
Vincent Watson


Children
Omowunmi Akinyoade

Shelita M. Anderson
Ebony Beckford
Britney Brown
Zariah Cherry
Shaneisha Dodson
Shequera Donshell
Mary E. Evans
Kimberly George
Lisa Gilliard
Joy Harris-Bird
Dr. Tara Hines-McCoy
Pamela Jarmon-Wade
Michelle M. Knight
Belinda Mays
Keisha Newman
Charles Renthrope
Ty Salvant
Glenn Towery


Christian Fiction
Berneka Alleyne
John Dewberry
Bonnie Hopkins
John McClain
Anthony McCray
Shalonda McFarland


Education
Nicole Blakes
Elisabeth Gould
Ashley Jefferies

 

Family/Relationships
Gloria Pope



Fantasy
Chantell Siler



Historical Fiction
Malika J. Stevely


History


Horror
Rhonda Jackson Garcia




Mainstream Fiction

Phyllis Dixon
Joyce Fondong
Keisha Pearson
Brenda A. White
 

Motivation/Self Help
Joycelyn Barnett
Noreen N. Henry
Thomas Nabors
Dafani Norman
Deborah Rox
Barnard Sims
Erica Thomas
Lena Payton Webb
Nicole Wilson
Michael Wynn


Mystery/Suspense
James Hammonds
Tarris Marie
Maker Strong


Non-Fiction
Natasha Starghill


Poetry
Shereema Dumas
Romalita Harrison
Nicole Lanier Montez


Politics/Social Sciences
Gregory Miller


Religious/Faith
Keidra Hobley
Rosita Hunter
Kimberly McWilliams
Joan E. Murray
Queen Phillips
Christy Sanderson
Robin Webster


Romance
Lynn Chantale
Lewanda Jackson
Renee Johnson
Denora Watts

Science Fiction
Patricia Hopkins


Teens/Y.A.
Kasia Cunningham
Ian Parks
T. Wendy Williams


Urban Fiction
AmberElizabeth Addison-Scott
Marc Beausejour
Erick Williams


Miscellaneous
 

NBBF Supporting Authors
(Unable to attend event)

Ronald Williams Jr.


 

 

Featured Book

book

The Accidental Queen
by L. R. Jackson


Featured Video of the Week

Black Authors Matter TV - May 23rd
Donna Hill, Joel Christian Gill,
Rhonda McKnight, Baes of Juneteenth Authors


2023 Featured Authors
(More to be confirmed)


Kwame Alexander
Best-Selling Author
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Daphne Maxwell Reid
Actress and Author
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Naleighna Kai
Best-Selling Author and Publisher


Saturday, Oct. 28 - 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Children's Festival

     Black Authors Matter
Children's Book Award
Winners Announced
@ 10:45 a.m.


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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. 26, 2023
7:00 p.m.
Welcome Reception
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Friday, Oct. 27, 2023
9:30 a.m.
Get Acquainted Breakfast
(Included with author table)
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Saturday, Oct. 28, 2023
8:00 a.m.
Networking Breakfast
(Included with author table)


Workshops/Seminars
(Free admission to all seminars)

Friday, Oct. 27, 2023
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


4:00 p.m
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What Literary Agents Look For



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

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Saturday, Oct. 28, 2023

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


11:00 a.m.
Common Mistakes Authors Make
That Can Damage Their Reputation

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Create Your Own Seminar


NBBF Literary Correspondent
Dr. Rhonda Lawson

Live interviews throughout the NBBF
weekend are conducted by Dr. Lawson

 

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Fallbrook Church (Brook Sports)
Site for 2023 NBBF (Oct 26-28)


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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Book Your Room at Our Host Hotel
Sheraton North Houston


2023 Participating Author Photos   

Rhonda Jackson Garcia   Mary E. Evans
            

   Shelita M. Anderson  Bonnie Hopkins
         

Pamela Jarmon-Wade  Brenda A. White
          

    Berneka Alleyne          Denora Watts       
      

Kasia Cunningham       Ebony Beckford
     

Dr. Gena Cox          Zariah Cherry
   

 Deborah Rox             Dafani Norman
    

  Renee Johnson      T. Wendy Williams
   

Dr. Rose Ihedigbo     Shereema Dumas
   

Noreen N. Henry      Michelle M Knight
   

Dr. Tara                               
     Hines-McCoy        Charles Renthrope

   

Glenn Towery          John Dewberry
   

Vincent Watson       Romalita Harrison
    

Patricia Hopkins          Chantell Siler
    

Phyllis Dixon         Charity Spears
   

       Barnard Sims    Omowunmi Akinyoade
   

James Hammonds      Joycelyn Barnett  
   

Lena Payton Webb     Natasha Starghill
   

Malika J. Stevely         Tarris Marie
    

Erica Thomas           Sylvia O'Connor
    

Michael Wynn

 

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