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Black & Published

Black & Published brings you the journeys of writers, poets, playwrights, and storytellers of all kinds to discuss what it means to be a writer, dissect the writing process, and demystify the steps between concept and publication.
Black & PublishedApril 01, 2026x
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You Gotta Win Joy with Reginald Dwayne Betts

Order Your Copy of The Seven Daughters of Dupree ! This week on Black & Published, Nikesha speaks with Reginald Dwayne Betts , author of the poetry collection, Doggerel , which he says is his most...

Black & PublishedMarch 24, 2026x
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Take a Second Chance with Lizzie Damilola Blackburn

Order Your Copy of The Seven Daughters of Dupree ! This week on Black & Published, Nikesha speaks with Lizzie Damilola Blackburn about her second novel, The Re-Write . A second chance romance betw...

Black & PublishedMarch 17, 2026x
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Where There is Grief, There is Love with Ashley M. Jones

Order Your Copy of The Seven Daughters of Dupree ! This week on Black & Published, Nikesha speaks with Ashley M. Jones , author of the poetry collection, Lullaby for the Grieving . A deeply person...

Black & PublishedMarch 10, 2026x
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Stepping into the Spotlight with Lauren Morrow

Order Your Copy of The Seven Daughters of Dupree ! This week on Black & Published, Nikesha speaks with Lauren Morrow . Author of the novel, Little Movements . A book that explores what it means to...

Black & PublishedMarch 05, 202648:12

The Power in Poetics with Camonghne Felix

Order Your Copy of The Seven Daughters of Dupree ! This week on Black & Published , Nikesha speaks with Camonghne Felix, author of Let The Poets Govern: A Declaration of Freedom . It’s a treatise ...

Black & PublishedMarch 03, 2026x
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Unruly with Jodi-Ann Burey

Order Your Copy of The Seven Daughters of Dupree ! This week on Black & Published, Nikesha speaks with Jodi-Ann Burey , author of the book Authentic: The Myth of Bringing Your Full Self to Work . ...

Black & PublishedFebruary 26, 202651:21

BONUS: Surrendering to the Story with Tayari Jones

Order Your Copy of The Seven Daughters of Dupree ! This week on Black & Published , Nikesha speaks with Tayari Jones , author of the novel Kin . Kin, is Tayari’s fifth novel and her second Oprah’s...

Black & PublishedFebruary 24, 2026x
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Love and Reverence with Donika Kelly

Order Your Copy of The Seven Daughters of Dupree ! This week on Black & Published, Nikesha speaks with Donika Kelly , author of the poetry collection, The Natural Order of Things . It’s a collecti...

Black & PublishedFebruary 17, 2026x
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The Limitlessness of Black Humor with Damon Young

Order Your Copy of The Seven Daughters of Dupree ! This week on Black & Published, Nikesha speaks with Damon Young , author and editor of That’s How They Get You: An Unruly Anthology of Black Amer...

Black & PublishedFebruary 10, 2026x
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Black in Love with Ebony LaDelle

Order Your Copy of The Seven Daughters of Dupree ! This week on Black & Published, Nikesha speaks with Ebony LaDelle , editor of the YA Romance Collection: You’ve Got a Place Here too: An Antholog...