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Celebrate The World of Literature At The Festival of Books

The Los Angeles Times presents a treat for the community with their 2019 Festival of Books. The literary festival celebrates books as well as writers, poets, and various literary genres. It's a massive weekend event, free and open to the…

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Sci-Fi Author Nnedi Okorafor Takes On Wakanda!

Have you heard the big news? Science fiction and Afro-Futurist writer, Nnedi Okorafor is expanding Marvel's Black Panther world. I've followed Okorafor's career for quite some time. I started by reading her Hugo-Award winning trilogy Binti. It's genre-expanding, actively envisioning African characters, specifically…