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Reverse-Gentrification of the Literary World

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Featured: Black Interest

The Game Don’t Change

The posthumous novel from legendary Queens rapper Mazaradi Fox, who was once a member of 50 Cent’s G-Unit crew.

Iron Balloons: Hit Fiction From Jamaica’s Calabash Writer’s Workshop

Jamaica’s literary lion Colin Channer presents new fiction from the freshest young Jamaican authors and the Calabash International Literary Festival’s Extended Family.

Gomer’s Song

Award-winning poet Kwame Dawes explores the insidious nature of power and the limits of protest for Chris Abani’s Black Goat poetry series.

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Upcoming Events

Jon King — Harvard Book Store (Cambridge, MA)

4/17/25, 7:00pm

Jon King presents To Hell with Poverty!, in conversation with Hugo Burnham; moderated by Jim Sullivan

Chris Fabricant — Newport Beach Public Library (Newport Beach, CA)

4/18/25, 7:00pm

Chris Fabricant presents Junk Science and the American Criminal Justice System at the Newport Beach Public Library Foundation’s (NBPLF) 28th Season of The Witte Lectures

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