Supporting people of all ethnicities to nuture their literary talent.

Phone: (301) 219-9378
Email: blackwriters@gmail.com
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Become a member by sending an email to UnitedBlackWriters-subscribe@yahoogroups.com. We simply ask for you to introduce yourself, and share your expertise whenever possible. Join to learn of literary activities and to network with other writers from across the United States.

There are no membership fees.

The Black Quill is a summary of activities from our first five years (2003-2008). With reviews of speaker's books, speaker spotlights, and a self-publishing primer, we bring together literary excellence from people of color in America to inspire our future generations.

 



Upcoming Events I Love To Read MultiCultural Book Fair
Where: Brooklyn, NY
When: February 27, 2010

Las Vegas African American Book Festival
Where: Las Vegas, NV
When: February 27, 2010

Self-Publishing Symposium
Where: New York, NY
When: March 7, 2010

Split This Rock Poetry Festival
Where: Washington, DC
When: March 10 - 13, 2010

Women's Expo Catonsville (Look for Book Lover's Cafe)
Where: Catonsville, MD
When: March 13 - 14, 2010

National Black Writers Conference
Where: Brooklyn, NY
When: March 25 - 28, 2010

2010 Year of the Anointed Pen
Where: Detroit, MI
When: March 27, 2010

Write On! Workshop
Where: Dayton, OH
When: March 27, 2010

Atlanta Multicultural Book Festival
Where: Union City, GA
When: April 9-11, 2010

Dayton Book Expo
Where: Dayton, OH
When: May 1, 2010

National Black Book Festival
Where: Houston, TX
When: May 21 - 23, 2010

BookExpo America
Where: New York, NY
When: May 25 - 27, 2010

AAMBC National Conference
Where: Chicago Heights, IL
When: June 12, 2010

Black Book Clubs Rock Weekend Celebration
Where: Arlington, VA
When: June 18 - 19, 2010

Black Writers Reunion and Conference
Where: Atlanta, GA
When: June 23 - 26, 2010

1st Annual Author's Dinner Cruise
Where: Washington, DC
When: June 26, 2010

National Book Club Conference
Where: Atlanta, GA
When: July 30 - Aug 1, 2010

8th Annual Harlem Book Fair
Where: Long Island, NY
When: Sept 18, 2010

International Festival of Authors
Where: Toronto, Ontario Canad
When: October 20 - 30, 2010

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Past Events For three years, we held the Afrocentric Book Expo in the Mall at Prince Georges.

Our Officers

Judine Slaughter, Executive Director
Maya Prabhu, Vice President
Rebecca Bishophall, Secretary
Alexis Dobbins, Marketing Director
Paul Lawrence Vann, Historian
Brenda Farrar-Ejemai, Training Director