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Upcoming Events

Michael Zadoorian — Pages Bookshop, Detroit, MI

12/10/19, 6:00pm

Panel: The Many Paths to Publication. Publication is a tricky business. This panel will discuss the myriad ways authors have found an audience, from self-publication to indie presses to major New York publishing houses. The panel will also discuss how to identify when a work is ready to submit, strategies for working past rejection, and […]

Alexis Fleisig & Johnny Temple—Watha T. Daniel/Shaw Neighborhood Library, Washington, DC

12/10/19, 7:00pm

Soulside’s Alexis Fleisig and Johnny Temple present Soulside, Washington, DC, 1986-1989 in conversation at the Watha T. Daniel/Shaw Neighborhood Library. Moderated by Mike Paarlberg.

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Curdella Forbes

CURDELLA FORBES is a Jamaican writer who lives in Takoma Park, Maryland, and teaches at Howard University. A Tall History of Sugar is her latest novel.

Author Events

May 16, 2020: Curdella Forbes — Gaithersburg Book Festival, Gaithersburg, MD
May 29, 2020: Curdella Forbes — Calabash, Treasure Beach, Jamaica

Titles

A Tall History of Sugar

By: Curdella Forbes

A haunting, epic Caribbean love story, reminiscent of García Márquez’s Love in the Time of Cholera.