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The author has an extensive record of engagements and events!
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Make sure to connect with him today at a city and/or event near you!
2024 calendar of events
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January 27, 2024: Book signing at The Bookhouse (11:30am-1:30pm EST) in Winston-Salem, NC.
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February 24, 2024: Book signing at Lincoln Public Library (10am-12pm CST) in Lincoln, IL.
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February 25, 2024: Pop-up book signing at The Family Den (2-5pm CST) in Chicago, IL.
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March 21, 2024: Pop-up book signing at Tree of Knowledge Bookstore in Conyers Mini-Mall (4:30-6:45pm) in Conyers, GA.
2023 calendar of events
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January 21, 2023: Book signing at Nubian Bookstore (2-5pm EST) in Morrow, GA.
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February 23, 2023: Featured author for Sip & Flow presented by I Am Rooted LLC (7-9pm EST) at Paint/Sip/Socialize in Atlanta, GA (this is a ticketed event - click HERE for details).
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March 18, 2023: Featured author for the National Literacy Month Book Fair at the Tubman Museum (9am-2pm EST) in Macon, GA.
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April 22, 2023: Participating author for the Behind the Ink Festival (11am-4pm CST) in Birmingham, AL.
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May 13, 2023: Book signing and special event/launch at Fante's Coffee (time TBA) in Louisville, KY.
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May 25, 2023: Featured author for Spring edition of Sip & Flow presented by I Am Rooted LLC (7-9pm) at Paint/Sip/Socialize in Atlanta, GA.
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June 10, 2023: Pop-up pre-Father's Day signing (11am-2pm) at Legacy Kutz in Snellville, GA.
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June 15, 2023: Book signing at Bobzbay Books (4-6pm CST) in Bloomington, IL.
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June 17, 2023: Participating author for the Bloomington Juneteenth Festival (12-6pm CST) in Bloomington, IL.
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June 19, 2023: Participating author for the Lincoln Juneteenth Festival via the Hunt for Foundation in Lincoln, IL (3-8pm CST).
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July 15, 2023: Coffee and Conversations with Coffee Loft Atlanta in Atlanta/Castleberry Hill, GA (10am-12pm EST).
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August 5, 2023: Coffee and Cigars with Smoke Break-Conyers in Conyers, GA (3-5pm EST).
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August 10, 2023: Featured author via Winder Public Library/EmoryRose Photography in Winder, GA (time TBA).
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August 19, 2023: Participating author for the Mississippi Book Festival in Jackson, MS (time TBA).
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August 26, 2023: Decaf coffee release via Fante's Coffee in Louisville, KY.
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September 17, 2023: Book signing at 44th & 3rd Booksellers in Atlanta, GA (2-4pm).
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September 27, 2023: Featured author for Summer edition of Sip & Flow presented by I Am Rooted LLC (time TBA ) at Paint, Sip, and Socialize in Atlanta, GA .
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September 30, 2023: Book signing at Fante's Coffee in Louisville, KY (11am-1:15pm).
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October 21, 2023: Book signing at Wake Forest University main campus bookstore (9am-12pm) in Winston-Salem, NC.
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November 4, 2023: Pre-holiday book signing at Nubian Bookstore (12-3pm EST) in Morrow, GA.
2022 calendar of events
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April 9, 2022: Author's talk for the Xi Eta Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. (alumni) at Wake Forest University (Little Green Room at Reynolda Hall).
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April 30, 2022: Participating author for the 10th anniversary celebration for Moore Middle School (Lawrenceville, GA).
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May 28, 2022: Speaker/Panelist for the Black Podcast Festival (his talk is titled "Push the Envelope") at the Loudermilk Center (Atlanta, GA).
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June 11, 2022: Speaker/Panelist for the Black Writer's Workspace #PenPosse Virtual Roundtable (9-11am CST).
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June 18, 2022: Featured author for the Juneteenth Community Celebration (10am-4pm CST) at Miller Park (Bloomington, IL).
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June 19, 2022: Speaker and book-signing for the Alpha and Omega Church of the Apostolic Authority (9am CST service in Bloomington, IL).
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June 19, 2022: Featured author for the Juneteenth Festival of Lincoln, Illinois via the Hunt for Foundation (3-9pm CST) at the Logan County Fairgrounds (Lincoln, IL).
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June 25, 2022: Book-signing at Bobzbay Bookstore from 10am-12pm CST (Bloomington, IL).
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July 9, 2022: Book-signing at the Negro Southern Leagues Museum from 1-3:30pm CST (Birmingham, AL).
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July 30, 2022: Participating author for the Cultural Festival (Bloomington, IL)
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August 20, 2022: Participating author for the Mississippi Book Festival at the Author's Alley (Jackson, MS).
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September 16, 2022: Book-signing at Wake Forest University main campus bookstore from 2-4:30pm EST (Winston-Salem, NC).
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October 8, 2022: Participating author at the Annual Book Literacy Fair at the DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center (Chicago, IL).
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October 22, 2022: Red-carpet correspondent/author/co-host for Styletainment's 10th anniversary gala (New Brunswick, NJ).
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October 30, 2022: Book-signing at Fante's Coffee from 12-2pm EST (Louisville, KY).
2021 calendar of events
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February 27, 2021: Panelist for "How BGLO's Impacted the 2020 Elections and What's Next?" roundtable (virtual event via the Illinois Chapters of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc).
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February-March 2021: Featured author for the Winter Author's Exhibition hosted by Detroit Book City (virtual event).
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March 15, 2021: Discussion with the Luella HS Baseball team featuring "nothing Minor" (Luella HS in Locust Grove, GA).
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March 22, 2021: Book-signing featuring "nothing Minor" at the Jax Diamond Classic (121 Financial Ballpark in Jacksonville, FL).
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March 27, 2021: Book-signing featuring "nothing Minor" at the Lonestar Diamond Classic (Dr Pepper Ballpark in Frisco, TX).
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April 17, 2021: Book-signing featuring "nothing Minor" at the Music City Diamond Classic (First Horizon Park in Nashville, TN).
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April 18, 2021: Virtual chat/featured author for the Stone Mountain-Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. Book Fair.
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June 13, 2021: Signing at the Back 2 Life Small Biz Vendor Pop Up (Stone Mountain, GA).
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July 25, 2021: Featured author and speaker for Art-N-The Park Festival from 1-8pm EST (Piedmont Park in Atlanta, GA).
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July 30-31, 2021: Featured vendor and speaker for the Black Writer's Workspace Book Relaunch Festival from 6-10pm EST (July 30th) and 10am-5pm EST (July 31st) (New Orleans, LA/virtual).
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August 14, 2021: Participating author for DeKalb Art at the Park Festival from 6-9pm EST (Exchange Intergenerational Park in Decatur, GA).
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August 21, 2021: Participating author (Authors' Alley) for the Mississippi Book Festival from 9am-5pm CST (Jackson, MS).
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September 11, 2021: Participating author (virtual) for the Rockford's Author Unit from 1-4pm CST (Rockford, IL).
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September 27, 2021: Guest on The Drive at 5 with Roman (radio broadcast) at 5pm CST (Chicago, IL).
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October 8-10, 2021: Featured author for Books and Brunch at "Art-Ober" hosted by Jazze Entertainment (Petersburg, VA).
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October 23 2021: Book signing at Wynn Legacy 1/Art Gallery from 11am-1pm (East Point, GA).
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October 24-25, 2021: Book signing at The Family Den (2-4pm and 7-9:30pm CST in Chicago, IL).
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October 29, 2021: Book signing at Wake Forest University/Main Campus Bookstore from 2-4:30pm (Winston-Salem, NC).
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December 11, 2021: Red carpet correspondent/contributing author for the Old Hollywood Gala via Styletainment (New Brunswick, NJ).
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December 22, 2021: Guest author and host for the on-location edition of The Conversation Corner at Young, Gifted, and Black Children's Bookstore and Workshop (Stone Mountain, GA).
2020 calendar of events
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February 22, 2020: A conversation and book-signing (2-4pm EST) in Winder, GA (Winder Public Library).
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Every Wednesday since April 1, 2020: #TheFast15 Live Chat series at 1:06pm EST on FB Live at Author Andrew Snorton, @authorasnorton on IG Live, YouTube (select editions on Author ASnorton), and Zoom (check for details).
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May 2, 2020: Virtual book-signing and reading (FB Live: Author Andrew Snorton and IG Live @authorasnorton).
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Every 2nd and 4th Sunday at 3pm EST since May 10, 2020: #allabouttheauthors roundtable discussion on Zoom and Facebook Live (Author Andrew Snorton).
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July 11, 2020: Virtual signing featuring #TheAuthorsMixtape audiobook series (12pm EST on Facebook Live at Author Andrew Snorton, @authorasnorton on Instagram, and Zoom) - #audioonly
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August 8, 2020: Virtual signing featuring nothing Minor (hardcover and e-book) at 12:30pm EST (on Facebook Live at Author Andrew Snorton and Zoom).
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August 15, 2020: Virtual listening party for get the Bag (The Author's Mixtape: Volume 3) at 12:30pm EST (on Facebook Live at Author Andrew Snorton, @authorasnorton on Instagram, and Zoom).
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August 29, 2020: In-person book signing at Young, Gifted, and Black Children's Book and Workshop in Stone Mountain, GA (3:30-5:30pm EST). We ask people wear their masks; when the store reaches capacity, we ask people wait outside and practice standard social distancing guidelines.
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October 21, 2020: Interview with WSNC FM (90.5) in Winston-Salem, NC on Triad in Focus with Jim Steele at 3:30pm EST.
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October 22, 2020: Book-signing/mixer at Westbend Winery and Brewery in Lewisville, NC from 6-8pm EST.
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October 31, 2020: Book-signing at Nubian Bookstore in Morrow, GA from 1-3pm EST.
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November 1, 2020: 2nd Annual Fall Family Book Expo (virtually) speaker/panelist via Detroit Book City at 4:20pm EST (Detroit/Southfield, MI).
2019 calendar of events
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February 5, 2019: A conversation with the kids (9:30am) in Stockbridge, GA (Stockbridge Middle School).
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February 16, 2019: Hub City Bookstore (1-2pm EST) in Spartanburg, SC (discussion and book-signing).
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February 24, 2019: 3rd Annual African-American Family Book Expo (12-5pm EST) in Detroit, MI (participating author and panelist).
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March 9, 2019: Happy hour and book-signing at Sweet Potatoes (5-7pm) in Winston-Salem, NC.
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March 13, 2019: A conversation with the kids (8am) in East Point, GA (The Rise Academy).
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March 22, 2019: A conversation with the kids (9am) in Covington, GA (Liberty Middle School).
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April 12, 2019: Wake Forest University main campus bookstore (1-4pm) in Winston-Salem, NC.
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April 27, 2019: Literature for your S.O.U.L. Festival (6-9pm) in Greensboro, NC at the Wyndham Garden (participating author).
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May 11, 2019: Book-signing (Mother's Day) at Medu Bookstore (2-5pm) in Atlanta, GA (Greenbriar Mall).
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June 9, 2019: Book-signing (Pre-Father's Day) at Bizarre. The Coffee Bar (3-5pm CST) in Birmingham, AL.
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June 16, 2019: Book-signing for Family Food Festival - Atlanta (3-6pm) in Atlanta, GA (GA Freight Railroad Depot).
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June 22, 2019: Juneteenth Festival (10am-4pm) in Lawrenceville, GA (Rhodes-Jordan Park).
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July 6, 2019: Indie Author Signing Series with Fiction Addiction (1:30-2:30pm EST) in Greenville, SC (participating author and speaker).
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July 20, 2019: Atlanta African-American Authors Festival (the event is from 10am-5pm; I'll be there from 10am-12pm, so check out my books at the authors' sale table) in Atlanta, GA (Georgia State University Student Center).
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July 20, 2019: Book-signing for Bronx Day/Friends and Family Day (2-8pm) in Atlanta, GA (Perkerson Park).
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August 17, 2019: The Mississippi Book Festival in Jackson, MS.
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August 25, 2019: Sudo Bar and Grill (book-signing, school supply drive, and b'day week kickoff) in Conyers, GA (3-5pm signing).
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September 5, 2019: Nubian Bookstore book-signing (5-7pm) in Morrow, GA.
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September 20, 2019: Wake Forest University Campus Bookstore/Open House and book-signing (1-4pm) in Winston-Salem, NC.
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October 5, 2019: The Civitan Education Center/Challenge House #7 (1-3pm CST) in Hopkinsville, KY.
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November 3, 2019: Signing with the Greater Greensboro Black Chamber of Commerce (2-4:30pm) at Westbend Winery and Brewery in Lewisville, NC.
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November 9, 2019: Pan African Connections Bookstore (3-5pm CST) in Dallas, TX.
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November 16, 2019: Participating author and speaker for the International Unity Day Festival (9am-4pm) in Lithonia, GA (AEI Startup Factory).
2018 calendar of events
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March 1, 2018: Kat's Cafe' (6:30-8:15pm) in Atlanta, GA.
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March 22, 2018: An afternoon conversation with CCCC (2pm) in Sanford, NC (Central Carolina Community College).
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March 24, 2018: Malloy-Jordan East Winston Library (12-2pm) in Winston-Salem, NC.
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March 31, 2018: Black Dot Cultural Arts Center (2-4pm) in Lithonia, GA
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April 14, 2018: A Taste of Paradise Restaurant and Event Hall (2-4pm) in Lilburn, GA.
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April 21, 2018: African-American Author Fair (1-6pm CST) in Nashville, TN.
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April 27, 2018: 2018 Cultural Expo: Relay for Life and the Gwinnett County Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. (5-9pm) in Lilburn, GA.
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May 12, 2018: The Love and Relationships Experience hosted by T Raynard at Kai Lin Art Gallery (5:30-9:30pm) in Atlanta, GA (purchase tickets via Eventbrite).
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May 17, 2018: The Wine Loft (6-8pm CST) in Birmingham, AL.
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June 17, 2018: Family Food Festival at the Georgia Freight Depot (3-6pm) in Atlanta, GA (purchase tickets via familyfoodfestatlanta.com and Eventbrite).
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June 30, 2018: Randolph Public Library-Calais Rd (9:30am-12pm) in Randolph, NJ.
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June 30, 2018: Private Event/RSVP only (4-6pm) in the Shore Area (NJ); details forthcoming.
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July 1, 2018: Terra Cafe' (2:30-4:30pm) in Baltimore, MD.
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July 14, 2018: Atlanta African-American Author Book Festival (10am-5pm) at Georgia State University in Atlanta, GA.
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July 22, 2018: Maduro's Cigar Lounge (3:30-5:30pm) in Smyrna, GA
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July 26, 2018: Nubian Bookstore book-signing and school supply drive (4:30-7pm) in Morrow, GA.
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August 2, 2018: Sudo Bar & Grill book-signing and school supply drive (6:15-8:30pm) in Conyers, GA.
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August 17, 2018: Happy hour book-signing with Author Katalba Allen at Johnny T's Bistro and Blues (6-8pm CST) in Jackson, MS.
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August 18, 2018: The Mississippi Book Festival in Jackson, MS.
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August 19, 2018: Craft Republic (3-5pm CST) in Memphis, TN
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August 21, 2018: Virtual reading with the Mt Fern UMC Book Club (7pm) in Randolph, NJ.
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August 25, 2018: Fante's Coffee (12-2pm) in Louisville, KY.
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September 25, 2018: Public Discussion: Examining the role of the black writer: past and present (6:30-7:45pm) in Atlanta, GA (SE Atlanta Branch Library via the Atlanta African-American Author Festival).
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October 6, 2018: Readmore Book-N-Card (1-3pm CST) in Madisonville, KY (Parkway Plaza Mall).
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October 6, 2018: The Place 2B (4:30-6:30pm CST) in Hopkinsville, KY (1405 Walnut Street).
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October 13, 2018: Clayton County Library System Indie Author Day (1-5pm) in Hampton, GA.
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October 20, 2018: East of the River Book Festival - participating author and panelist (11am-4pm) in Washington, DC.
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October 25, 2018: Park Road Books (7-9pm) in Charlotte, NC.
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November 17, 2018: Bluffton Book Festival (10am-3pm) in Bluffton, SC.
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December 8, 2018: Tubman Museum Store Book Fair (11:30am-3:30pm) in Macon, GA.
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December 15, 2018: Lunch and Learn: The Creative Corner at A Taste of Paradise Restaurant and Event Hall (11:30am-1:30pm) in Lilburn, GA (click HERE to register).
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December 22, 2018: 2018 Holiday Book Bazaar at The Shops At Iverson (12-5pm) in Temple Hills, MD.
2017 calendar of events
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February 12, 2017: Starbucks at Howell Mill and I75 (from 3-5pm EST) in Atlanta, GA.
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February 18, 2017: Holy Angels Catholic Church (12:45-2:30pm CST) in Chicago, IL.
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February 25, 2017: Malloy-Jordan Cultural Center and Library (1-2:30pm EST) in Winston-Salem, NC.
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March 4, 2017: A Taste of Paradise Restaurant and Event Hall (1-2:30pm EST) in Lilburn, GA.
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March 23, 2017: Kat's Cafe (6:30-8pm EST) in Atlanta, GA.
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March 24, 2017: 42 & Lawrence (6-8pm EST) in Raleigh, NC.
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April 18, 2017: Wake Forest University-Greene Hall Atrium (7-8:30pm EST) in Winston-Salem, NC.
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April 22, 2017: L'Elite Salon and Barbershop (3-5pm EST) in Norcross, GA.
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April 30, 2017: Bar Louie-Dearborn Station (2:30-4:30pm CST) in Chicago, IL.
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May 4, 2017: Kat's Cafe (6-8pm EST) in Atlanta, GA.
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June 9, 2017: The Wine Loft (5:30-8pm CST) in Birmingham, AL.
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June 10, 2017: Bricktop's-West End (2:30-4:30pm CST) in Nashville, TN.
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June 18, 2017: Family Food Festival-Atlanta (3-6pm EST) in Atlanta, GA.
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July 23, 2017: Virtue Studio (3-6pm EST) in Peachtree Corners, GA.
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August 18, 2017: Johnny T's Bistro and Blues (4:30-7pm CST) in Jackson, MS.
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August 19, 2017: The Mississippi Book Festival in Jackson, MS.
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September 8, 2017: Nubian Bookstore (6-8pm EST) in Morrow, GA.
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October 6, 2017: Park Road Books (7-8:30pm EST) in Charlotte, NC.
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October 7, 2017: The Literary Festival of Charlotte in Charlotte, NC.
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October 9, 2017: The Gathering Spot (4-8pm EST) in Atlanta, GA.
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