Tayé Foster Bradshaw Group

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  • Hurston & Hughes Literary Circle 3.0

    Hurston & Hughes Literary Circle 3.0

    In it’s third year, the Hurston & Hughes Literary Circle seeks to connect and celebrate the beauty of the African diasporian poetry, prose, essays, and literature. The weekly gatherings are on Tuesdays in various locations around the St. Louis metropolitian area that inspire dialogue, laughter, and a yummy treat. Space is limited to twenty students,…

  • Lack of Publishing Diversity

    We have written about this topic before, particularly as it relates to literary works by, for, or about black women or women of color. It is what prompted us to start doing book reviews at Tayé Foster Bradshaw’s Bookshelf. Year-after-year, we confronted a lot of the same issues with regards to the miniscule titles coming…

  • Who Determines One is a “Best Selling Author?”

    I read a lot of books.   I review a lot of books.    I shop for a lot of books. It is natural that my interest piques when, in this era of independent publishing, one touts themself as a “best selling author.”  The inquirer in me immediately wants to ask, “in whose opinion?”  I’m…