Tag: book fair
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Brown girls dominate Wakandacon 2018
LOCAL AUTHOR AND TEEN ARTIST PARTNER TO INSPIRE GIRLS WITH SCI-FI SERIES AT FIRST ANNUAL WAKANDACON Former Miss America contestant writes brown girls into the spotlight; 9th grader illustrates CHICAGO July 31, 2018 – Young women of color can identify with new bold champions in the young adult science-fiction fantasy series, The Hibouleans. Writing and…
Octavia Reese
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Detroit’s Miss Michigan 2005 Returns for Festival of Books
FORMER MISS MICHIGAN RETURNS TO DETROIT TO INSPIRE GIRLS WITH BINGE-WORTHY SCI-FI SERIES AT DETROIT BOOKFEST Independent author and former pageant queen aims to redefine how young women of color set expectations for themselves DETROIT, July 9, 2018 – Detroit-raised author, Octavia Reese, created a world where bold, brave, brilliant brown girls fearlessly step…
Octavia Reese
Octavia Reese 