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@victorlavalle 😂😂😂😂😂

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If you’re in Brooklyn tomorrow and love #Robinwilliams, this is the event for you!!!

[Yahdon Israel @yahdonisrael]

Super hyped to chop it up with @nytimes reporter and culture writer @ditzkoff about his biography on Robin Williams (@HenryHolt), tomorrow at DUMBO House BK 🔥🔥🔥 @booksaremagicbk will have books on sale ✨📚✨ RSVP Below:
https://t.co/ZFbWkGvO8N…

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We’ve been gone way too long, but we’re backkkkk—and there’s no one we could think of rekindling this flame with than @Moore_Darnell, whose critical memoir No Ashes in The Fire (@imprintonfire) is available in book stores now. His episode drops 8/15, stay tuned 📺 #litplatform

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Our interview with @angelaflournoy is also on SoundCloud 🔥🔥🔥 https://t.co/pKdGyTYjy3

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Back like we never left! Novelist @angelaflournoy pulls up to chop it up about her novel, The Turner House (@HMHbooks) segregated school systems and more! https://t.co/VpRXatqCLr

[Yahdon Israel @yahdonisrael]

I’m so used to being the only black person at events, other shit will catch my attention like:

“Damn, I’m the tallest person in here.”

[Jason Reynolds News @JasonReynolds83]

Oh, young people. If the frayed and tired elders only knew how amazing you are. If they could only hear your feet on the pavement, your voices at the door of change. If they could only remember themselves. Thank you.

[New York Times Books @nytimesbooks]

6 new paperbacks to check out this week https://t.co/Y4q7ksofug

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Laszlo Krasznahorkai's incantatory fiction speaks to the particular despair of our era https://t.co/WVFW5wpOrp

[American Masters @PBSAmerMasters]

Join us for the first in-depth presentation of Lorraine Hansberry’s complex life. #InspiringWomanPBS

[Cite Black Women. @citeblackwomen]

...
take cover, they should’ve
warned me about the war.
instead of borrowing books
from the walls of my mother’s
regrets, i could’ve been preparing
in her uterus, could’ve been studying
the proper way to load a rifle

“logan square”, @aja_monet #CiteBlackWomen

[Jason Reynolds News @JasonReynolds83]

Also...THIS! LONG WAY DOWN just won The Walter!!! https://t.co/5wS3oKiDdi

[Angie Thomas @angiecthomas]

Yes, The Hate U Give will be a movie. Here's a thread featuring the director as well as the cast members announced so far!

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Jason Reynolds on Langston Hughes, Writing Spider-Man, and Putting Respe... https://t.co/IY7Fi3DZjW

[Jesmyn Ward @jesmimi]

So, um, I️ won. It was totally unexpected. I️ am amazed and so deeply grateful. Somewhere, Jojo is smiling. Somewhere, Joshua is smiling. Thank you.