, United Black Writers Association

Supporting people of all ethnicities to nurture their literary talent.

Phone: (301) 219-9378
Email: blackwriters@gmail.com



United Black Writers Association
Upcoming Events

Black Literature Book Discussion at PGC Library - New Carrollton Branch
2nd Saturday of the month from 10am until noon (Unless otherwise indicated)

January 14, 2012
Midnight and the Meaning of Love
By Sister Souljah

February 11, 2012
Song Yet Sung
By James McBride

March 10, 2012
Getting to Happy
By Terry McMillan

March 14, 2012
Fourth Sunday
By BW Read
Laurel Branch at 7pm

March 21, 2012
Empowers Presents: How to be a Successful Entrepreneurial Woman
By Cheryl Wood
Bowie Branch at 7pm

April 14, 2012
Nomad: From Islam to America - A Personal Journey
Through the Clash of Civilizations

By Ayaan Hirsi Ali

May 12, 2012
A Mighty Long Way: My Journey to Justice at
Little Rock Central High School

By Carlotta Walls LaNier

June 9, 2012
Wench
By Dolen Perkins-Valdez



Membership Become a member by sending an email to UnitedBlackWriters-subscribe@yahoogroups.com. We simply ask for you to introduce yourself, and share your expertise whenever possible. Join to learn of literary activities and to network with other writers from across the United States.

There are no membership fees.

The Black Quill is a summary of activities from our first five years (2003-2008). With reviews of speaker's books, speaker spotlights, and a self-publishing primer, we bring together literary excellence from people of color in America to inspire our future generations.

Self-Publishing Guide -- When will you publish your manuscript into book? Wherever you are in the process, use our Self-Publishing Guide to help you accomplish your goals.

 
Complimentary Ebook A Step-by-Step Workbook for Creating Your Book Marketing Plan
By: WheatMark.com

 

Our Officers

Judine Slaughter, Executive Director
Maya Prabhu, Vice President
Rebecca Bishophall, Secretary
Alexis Dobbins, Marketing Director
Paul Lawrence Vann, Historian
Brenda Farrar-Ejemai, Training Director