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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 & PublishedNovember 10, 2026x
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I'm Not Hard-Headed with Ebony Walden

Buy The Seven Daughters of Dupree Today! This week on Black & Published , Nikesha speaks with Ebony Walden , author of the travel Memoir, Where I'm From: A Poetic Journey Across Five Continents . It’s...

Black & PublishedNovember 03, 2026x
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Be Your Own Kind of Beautiful with Sheryl Lister

Buy The Seven Daughters of Dupree Today! This week on Black & Published, Nikesha speaks with Sheryl Lister , author of the USA Today Bestselling novel, All My Sisters and Me . It’s a novel about siste...

Black & PublishedOctober 27, 2026x
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Go Rest, You're Worthy with Rhonda McKnight

Buy The Seven Daughters of Dupree Today! This week on Black & Published , Nikesha speaks with Rhonda McKnight , author of the novel Writer in Residence . The novel is set in the bookish world as her m...

Black & PublishedOctober 20, 2026x
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Is Grieving a Privilege? with Shanda McManus

Buy The Seven Daughters of Dupree Today! This week on Black & Published , Nikesha speaks wit Shanda McManus , author of Brother Epistles: A Sister's Memoir . In the book Shanda writes letters to her b...

Black & PublishedOctober 13, 2026x
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What We Inherit with Shannon Sanders

Buy The Seven Daughters of Dupree Today! This week on Black & Published , Nikesha speaks with Shannon Sanders , author of the novel, The Great Wherever . It’s a generational family saga about a thirty...

Black & PublishedOctober 06, 2026x
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Write the Book of Your Heart with Trisha R. Thomas

Buy The Seven Daughters of Dupree Today! This week on Black & Published , Nikesha speaks with, Trisha R. Thomas , the author of, Nappily Ever After , which is celebrating its 25th anniversary this yea...

Black & PublishedSeptember 29, 2026x
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Veer Off Script with Deesha Philyaw

Buy The Seven Daughters of Dupree Today! This week on Black & Published, Nikesha kicks off Season 7 with Deesha Philyaw , the author of the debut novel, The True Confessions of First Lady Freeman . It...

Black & PublishedSeptember 22, 2026x
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How to Black Girl with Amena Brown

Buy The Seven Daughters of Dupree Today! This week on Black & Published, Nikesha speaks with Amena Brown , author of the essay collection, Never Tell a Black Girl How to Black Girl . It’s not Amena’s ...

Black & PublishedSeptember 15, 2026x
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Desire Lives Within with T Clark

Buy The Seven Daughters of Dupree Today! This week on Black & Published , Nikesha speaks with T Clark , author of the short-story collection, All This Want (and I Can't Get None) . The collection is m...

Black & PublishedSeptember 08, 2026x
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Remembering Myself with Dr. LeConté Dill

Buy The Seven Daughters of Dupree Today! This week on Black & Published, Nikesha speaks with Dr. LeConté Dill , author of the poetry collection, Soul Survivors . The collection is born out of 15 years...