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Back to the Basics with Omar Tyree Back to the Basics with Omar Tyree

UBM: You have a long impressive resume writing novels. In 2010 in an interview with... 

The DC Book Diva – Live and Direct The DC Book Diva – Live and Direct

Living in a city with few bookstores that cater to individuals reading interest... 

Behind Those Books with Kaven Brown and Mills Miller Part 1 Behind Those Books with Kaven Brown and Mills Miller Part 1

The first time I viewed the Urban Book Source website felt like opening the wrapper... 

Incarceration of Black Males and Urban Fiction by Niccole Simmons Incarceration of Black Males and Urban Fiction by Niccole Simmons

Incarceration of a Black Youth and Urban Fiction by Niccole Simmons Here are some... 

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Reviews

King by Treymane “G” Johnson King by Treymane “G” Johnson

King by Treymane “GS” Johnson Reviewed by Pathfinder If you’re a lover of... 

Survivor I Changed the Rules by Therone Shellman Survivor I Changed the Rules by Therone Shellman

Reviewed by Denise Gillete Therone Shellman bares his life story in his autobiography... 

BMF: The Rise and Fall of Big Meech and the Black Mafia Family BMF: The Rise and Fall of Big Meech and the Black Mafia Family

Publisher: St. Martin’s Press (March 2, 2010) Author: Mara Shalhoup ISBN:... 

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How-to

How to Get your Book Reviewed – by Avoiding Book Reviewers

How to Get Your Book Reviewed – by Avoiding Book Reviewers To have a chance at... 

How to Polish Your Book Pitch

How to Polish Your Book Pitch So you’ve developed your nonfiction book idea into... 

How to Create the Perfect Business Card

How to Create the Perfect Business Card By Dave Pannell Take a while to think... 

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Book Trailers

Murderville by Ashley JaQuavis (Book Trailer) Murderville by Ashley JaQuavis (Book Trailer)

Paperback: 288 pages Publisher: Cash Money Content; Original edition (July 26, 2011) Author:... 

Lorton Legends by Eyone Williams (Book Trailer) Lorton Legends by Eyone Williams (Book Trailer)

Author: Eyone Williams Paperback: 300 pages Publisher: DC Bookdiva Publications;... 

The Age of Innocence by Kimberly Purpoz (Book Trailer) The Age of Innocence by Kimberly Purpoz (Book Trailer)

Title: The Age of Innocence Author: Kimberly Purpoz ISBN: 978-0-9667913-9-6 Price:... 

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Interviews

Interview with Fallen Author Quiana Interview with Fallen Author Quiana

Interview with Fallen Author Quiana UM: Can you Introduce yourself to readers? I’m... 

Interview with Alani’s Bigger Hustle Author Kai Storm Interview with Alani’s Bigger Hustle Author Kai Storm

UM: Introduce Yourself to Readers. KS: My name is Kai Storm, I am the author of... 

Interview with A Beautiful Satan Author RJ Champ Interview with A Beautiful Satan Author RJ Champ

UM: Introduce yourself to the readers. R.J. Champ – I’m the fresh new author... 

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Art Gallery

Interview with Hank Willis Thomas Interview with Hank Willis Thomas

A Perfect Picture: Interview with Hank Willis Thomas Interviewed by Dana Rettig Someone... 

Interview with Artist / Illustrator David Charles Interview with Artist / Illustrator David Charles

In the Eyes of a Rebel: David Charles by Dana Rettig Renaissance is French for... 

An American Evolution by Jon Edwards An American Evolution by Jon Edwards

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Music

Massive Attack – Nicki Minaj feat. Sean Garret Massive Attack – Nicki Minaj feat. Sean Garret

Massive Attack – Nicki Minai feat. Sean Garret. Nicki Minaj feat Sean Garrett... 

Interview with Dirt Bomb Interview with Dirt Bomb

Dirt Bomb has already been featured in several magazines for his music, vision and... 

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Short Fiction

Trapped in the Closet by Jordan Belcher

TRAPPED IN THE CLOSET BY Jordan Belcher Her kidnappers told her not to move, but... 

Gone with the Wind by Kumar Shrestha

Gone with the Wind Grandma died. She breathed her last at the dawn of a New Year.... 

A City Night by Kathy Graves

A City Night by Kathy Graves The inscense burned a light musky scent in the room.... 

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Video

Michael Eric Dyson on 2011 African American Literary Award Show Michael Eric Dyson on 2011 African American Literary Award Show

Michael Eric Dyson gives a speech after being honored at the 2011 African American... 

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