Association of Writers & Writers Programs Bookfair

Book Signings

May 15, 2010
Chicago Black Author's Network Bookfair
Bronzeville Visitor's Center - 3501 S. King Drive
(download flyer)

April 16 - 17, 2010
Holly Springs Pilgrimage - Holly Springs, MS

February 17 - 19, 2010
Chicago Black Author's Network
James R. Thompson Center - Chicago, IL

December 14 - 16, 2009
Chicago Black Author's Network
James R. Thompson Center - Chicago, IL

September 30 - October 3, 2009
94th Annual ASALH Convention
(Association for the Study of African American Life and History) - Cincinnati, OH

July 16, 2009
Roosevelt Library - Chicago, IL
(hosted by National Public Housing Museum)

June 13, 2009
Whitney M. Young Library - Chicago, IL

June 6-7, 2009
Printers Row Lit Fest - Chicago, IL

April 12, 2009
The Ensemble Theatre - Houston, TX

April 5, 2009
Carter G. Woodson Regional Library - Chicago, IL

February 15, 2009
Monumental Baptist Church - Chicago, IL

February 11 - 14, 2009
Association of Writers & Writing Programs Conference
The Hilton - Chicago, IL

December 13, 2008 - Literary Festival
DuSable Museum - Chicago, IL

November 20, 2008 - eta Square
Chicago, IL

September 25, 2008 - The Cliff Dwellers
Chicago, IL

September 6, 2008 - The Hyde Park Art Center
Chicago, IL

July 23, 2008 - Authors' Carousel
UNITY Journalism Conference - Chicago, IL

Speaking Engagements

May 23, 2010
All Souls Free Religious Fellowship
9351 S. Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL

April 26, 2010
Daughters of Destiny: Living with History Panel
with A'Lelia Bundles and Nettie Washington Douglass
- Flint Public Library (download flyer)
Click here for newspaper article

April 12, 2010
Communication Week
Central State University - Wilberforce, OH

April 10, 2010
Spring Tea (Antioch College - Yellow Springs, OH
(download flyer)

April 8, 2010
Black Atlantic Conference
Central State University - Wilberforce, OH
(download schedule)

March 24, 2010
"Women Behind the Names" program
Journalism as Activism panel included journalists Clarence Page, Barbara Reynolds, Thandi Chimurenga and Megan Cottrell
Columbia College, 1104 S. Wabash, Chicago, IL
Co-presented by National Public Housing Museum
and Columbia College

March 20, 2010
Panel Discussion
Global Learners = Global Problem Solvers 
with Jen Cullerton Johnson, Trina Sotira and Cynthea Liu
Illinois Reading Council Conference -Springfield, IL

March 18, 2010
Lincoln and Mahone Middle Schools
Kenosha, WI

March 17, 2010
Ida B. Wells:  In Her Own Words program
Civil War Museum - Kenosha, WI

March 14, 2010
Afro-American Genealogical and Historical Society - Chicago, IL

March 3 - 4, 2010
Ida B. Wells Conference
Coppin State University - Baltimore, MD

February 21, 2010
Greenwood Acres Baptist Church - Shreveport, LA
Click here for flyer

February 11, 2010
Bronzeville Lighthouse Academy - Chicago, IL

November 3, 2009
L.E.A.R.N. Charter School - Chicago, IL

October 25, 2009
Grant Memorial A.M.E. Church - Chicago, IL

October 24, 2009
Chicago HIstory Museum

May 28, 2009
Madison Elementary School - Chicago, IL

April 22, 2009
L.E.A.R.N. Charter School - Chicago, IL

April 17, 2009
Tolcott Fine Arts and Museum Academy - Chicago, IL

April 14, 2009
Ida B. Wells Society of Women in Journalism
2nd Annual Tea
Texas Southern University - Houston, TX

March 16, 2009
Turner-Drew Language Academy- Chicago, IL

March 8, 2009
Carey Tercentenary A. M. E. Church - Chicago, IL

February 28, 2009
100th Anniversary of NAACP Banquet
Cheyney University of Pennsylvania
March 1, Daily News article

August 8, 2008
University of Illinois, Chicago, IL

Seminars

May 22, 2010 (1- 5pm)
MuseWrite Publishing Seminar
Columbia College - Chicago, IL
(download flyer)

January 23, 2010
Collect.  Recollect.  Connect!
(Half-Day Intensive Writing Seminar with MuseWrite)
Columbia College, Chicago, IL

October 10, 2009
Collect.  Recollect.  Connect!
(Half-Day Intensive Writing Seminar with MuseWrite)
Columbia College, Chicago, IL

August 15, 2009
Collect.  Recollect.  Connect!
(Introductory Seminar with MuseWrite)
Barnes & Noble, Chicago, IL