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Book cover of “Destiny of the Diamond Princess” by Sherri Winston.

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A Diamond Princess with a dangerous destiny

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

Caren Charles De Freitas holding her first children's book, "Girl in a Pretty Dress."

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Vincentian author turns childhood memory into debut children’s book

By Nelson A. King

Book cover of “When It’s Darkness on the Delta: How America’s Richest Soil Became its Poorest Land” by W. Ralph Eubanks.

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Shedding light on an alluvial fan of history

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

Book cover of “Voices From The Kitchen” edited by Marc Meyer.

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Behind the Four Stars: Immigrants power America’s hottest kitchens

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

Book cover of “Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea” by Khadajah Queen.

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Ten best books of 2025

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

Book cover of “Let Me Be Real With You” by Arshay Cooper.

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Rethinking New Year’s resolutions? Start with this book

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

Book cover of “Bloom How You Must” by Tara Pringle Jefferson.

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Tara Pringle Jefferson turns burnout into a blueprint for self-care

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

Book cover of “Bottom of the Pyramid: A Memoir of Persevering, Dancing for Myself, and Starring in My Own Life” by Nia Sioux.

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There’s nowhere to go but up

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

Chef Renee Blackman renowned for blending Caribbean roots with haute cuisine flair.

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Chef Renee Blackman debuts ‘Passion’ with exclusive cookbook launch

By Nelson A. King

Elected officials on Nov. 15, presented accolades to two humanitarians at the year-end Queens Book Festival & Literary Festival, Inc. and the NYC office of Adult & Continuing Education at the Queens Library in Richmond Hill. From left are representative from Assembly Member David Weprin's office Anthony Lemma, Council Member Kaleel Anderson, honorees Swami Durga Das of the River Fund Pantry, Tony Singh of the Community Pantry, Assembly Member Jenifer Rajkumar, and Dr. Dhanpaul Narine, founder of Queens Book Fair & Literary Festival Inc.

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Queens Book Fair honors community heroes at ‘Giving Thanks’ celebration

By Tangerine Clarke

Book cover of “Genius Unbroken: The Life and Legacy of Dr. Charles R. Drew” by Craig A. Miller, MD, with Charlene Drew Jarvis, PhD.

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A lifesaving liquid and the man who made it possible

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

Book cover of “Black Arms to Hold You Up: A History of Black Resistance” by Ben Passmore.

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On the shoulders of giants, with lots of support from the side

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

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Caribbean American Poetry Association to host virtual Thanksgiving Book Party, Nov. 20

By Tangerine Clarke

Book cover of “Black-Owned: The Revolutionary Life of the Black Bookstore” by Char Adams.

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Read between the lines: we need Black bookstores

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

Book cover of “I Know White People are Crazy and Other Stories” by Dr. Jonathan Mathias Lassiter.

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Can’t take it anymore? Then read this book and feel better

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, author of “Champion.”

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When you’ve done wrong, look to an inspiration to do right

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

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