Maya Millett

Storyteller. Brooklyn dweller. Midwest forever. Senior Editor at the Dial Press @randomhouse. Creator of @race_women (

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I can’t wait to work with YOU @Nahtil—Truly, the travel collection of my dreams! The adventure awaits 🚙✨

[Chet'la Sebree @Nahtil]

Sooooooo this is what’s happening next!!

A big thank you to my early readers, but especially to @Kerry_Sparks for believing in this book when it was merely an idea. Can’t wait to work with you @MayaMillett 🎊🍾😭✨

[Rebecca Carroll @rebel19]

Yes this team!! We made something gorgeous. So grateful!

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@DiggsWayne Lol SO shady

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@mere215 @TheGernertCo Ahhh congrats! 🎉

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@surlybassey I now know how I’ll be spending my Friday night! 🙏🏾✨

[✍🏾 Hurston/Wright Foundation for Black Writers @HurstonWright]

Congrats to @wellreadblkgirl, editor of ON GIRLHOOD – featuring one of HWF's early supporters, Toni Morrison; Legacy Award honorees Rita Dove, @DrAminaGautier, @DJohnsonWriter & Edwidge Danticat; & namesake Zora Neale Hurston!

#blackwomenwriters #blackliterature #blackwriters

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It’s our Tia Celia’s heavenly birthday today 🥺❤️🇨🇺 You are forever missed.

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Beyond thrilled & honored to be publishing this beautiful book by the insanely talented @delana_writes. Let’s go! 🎉✨

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Happy birthday to the incomparable bell hooks! A Libra Queen 👑✨

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@LightnerKayla @agent_ayesha Yes Kayla!👏🏾👏🏾

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@NifMuhammad ❤️❤️❤️ I’ve said it a million times, I know—but it truly truly TRULY was a joy! Forever gratitude 🙏🏾

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@rovert_sivad “normal” schools were just what they called the teachers training schools back in the day

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@DiggsWayne And James Earl Jones today!

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@jourdayen 🧐 excuse me?

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@DiggsWayne Lol I was definitely like, ‘okay with the jog joe!’

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@DiggsWayne LAWD

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@gimmetheloot I was literally just thinking about Marisa Tomei yesterday!

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@angiecthomas I legit thought that read “inscrutables”

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@ItsMsPortia Can’t bring myself to do it! Will read the highlights through partially covered eyes tomorrow 😂😬