Celebrate Black Excellence with AAMBC workshops, craft chats, & more

BriannaLGreen
The AAMBC Journal
Published in
2 min readJan 31, 2024

Hello fellow creatives!

We’re bringing you more workshops and craft talks for your creative pleasure.

Join us for the month of February as we dive deep into questions centered around KDP and learn the ins and outs (Thursday 2/1), gain insight on character development and progression throughout a story with us (Tuesday 2/6), heal your inner self with our wellness class “Stuck to or Sticking With” (Wednesday 2/7), and even embrace your romantic side with our “Love Letter Writing Workshop” (Thursday 2/8). We have many more workshops in store this month so be sure to join our Patreon community for free and obtain access all exclusive content presented by AAMBC, Inc.

Mark your calendars every Sunday for our Sunday Craft Chats as we plunge deep into creativity with authors, writers, and storytellers. We discuss their literary works and wellness journey as a creative in this industry. Want to know what it takes? Listen and hear from talented creatives on how to express and profit from your creativity.

February 4th — Author Jacqueline Walker

February 11th — Author Tiffany Warren

February 18th — Author Wakime Hauser

February 25th — Author Connie Morrison

Be sure to come out to NBAF’s 2024 Black History Month program, Blacklisted! Banned Book Fair taking place from 12 PM — 6 PM on Saturday and Sunday, February 24th & 25th at The Loudermilk Conference Center in Downtown Atlanta, 40 Courtland St NE, Atlanta, GA.

Blacklisted! celebrates the African American authors creating work that challenges the status quo and speaks truth to power. It will feature celebrated authors, scholars, and activists, Tayari Jones, Nic Stone, Dr. Akinyele Umoja, Gerald L. Coleman, Dr. Yaba Blay, Dr. Renée Alexander Craft, and Feminista Jones, among many others.

Blacklisted! includes:

  • Moderated panel discussions with Black Authors, Activists & Intellectuals
    • Indie Black Book Market featuring African American booksellers and authors
    • Youth Book Fair with interactive children’s activities
    • Community Book Drive to benefit youth-centered non-profits
    • Interactive exhibitions about banned African-American literature and authors
    • Social Photo booths, food vendors & more!

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