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The Schomburg Center’s Literary Festival Returns For A Day-Long Celebration Of Black Culture And Writers

The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in Harlem will host its 4th annual literary festival on Saturday, June 18th, 2022. Continue reading

Harlem Writers Guild, Jermain Dupri And Rémy Martin Celebrate The “Voices Of Harlem” (Video)

Rémy Martin expands its time-honored tradition of celebrating the sounds of local communities by announcing, "Voices of Harlem" a partnership with the Harlem Writers Guild.Continue reading

The Harlem Writers Guild + Harlem World Magazine At Home Reading Series

Listen to the Harlem Writers Guild + Harlem World Magazine At Home Reading Series is recorded live on BlogTalkradio.com.Continue reading

Announcing The Passing Of Leader, Legend And Trailblazer Grace F. Edwards

February 25th, author Grace F. Edwards, longtime director of the Harlem Writers Guild died due to natural causes.Continue reading

Harlem Legend Rudean Leinaeng Talks New Book Coal, War & Love And More With Glenn Hunter On The Danny Tisdale Show

Listen to Harlem legend, educator, mother, Rudean Leinaeng, as she talks about her new book Coal, War & Love, the Harlem Writers Guild, the Hall of Fame and more with special guest host historian and co-founder of Harlem Cultural Archives Glenn Hunter and host Danny Tisdale, on The Danny Tisdale Show. Continue reading

Listen To The Harlem Writers Guild As They Celebrate Their 70th Anniversary On The Danny Tisdale Show (Audio)

Listen and subscribe from your mobile device: Via itunes podcasts I Via Youtube Listen to Harlem Writers Guild members celebrate their upcoming 70th anniversary in 2020 at the first annual Schomburg Literary Festival, Continue reading

Harlem Legend Rosa Guy, Harlem Writers Guild Co-Founder And More, 1922-2012

Rosa Cuthbert Guy, September 1, 1922 – June 3, 2012, was a Trinidad-born American writer who grew up in Harlem, New York.Continue reading

Lonne Elder III, A Harlem Writers Guild Member, A Drama Desk Winner, In Hansberry’s A Raisin…

Lonne Elder III, December 26, 1927 – June 11, 1996, was an American actor, playwright and screenwriter, and Harlem Writers Guild member. Continue reading

Harlem Authors Talk Harlem Book Fair 2018 On The Danny Tisdale Show (Video)

Harlem authors Judy C. Andrews and Eartha Watts-Hicks talk best food, travel, events and the Harlem Writers Guild at the Harlem Book Fair 2018 on The Danny Tisdale Show.Continue reading

Harlem’s Maya Angelou, America’s Best Autobiographer

Maya Angelou born Marguerite Ann Johnson on April 4, 1928 is an American autobiographer and poet who has been called "America's most visible black female autobiographer" by scholar Joanne M. Braxton.Continue reading

A World Of Words, “An Ocean Of Jewels,” And Excerpt From The Novel By Judy C. Andrews

As we celebrate the month of October with the theme of Winter Travel, we reflect on the world politics of language and culture with an excerpt from the novel, An Ocean of Jewels (Harlem Writers Guild Press, 2006), by Judy C. Andrews: Continue reading

Harlem Goes To Korea

By K.C. Washington Writing is hard. But writing anywhere is easy, or at least it is for me. Take me and Korea. Yes, Korea.Continue reading

Harlem Writers Guild Read At Countee Cullen

By Marc W. Polite

This past Thursday evening, the Harlem Writers Guild hosted an event at the Countee Cullen Library. Held in the auditorium “Voices of Poetry” was the first collaboration of the Harlem Writers Guild with the library.Continue reading

Books, Books, Books With Eartha Watts-Hicks On The Danny Tisdale Show

Today, Danny Tisdale talked to Harlem World Magazine's book guru, senior book writer and new Editor-in-Chief Eartha Watts-Hicks about her work in Harlem, the Harlem Book Fair 2016, the Harlem Writers Guild and the book industry in Harlem and much more.Continue reading