Lauren Simone Blogs — diverse books

The Harlem Book Fair is an iconic annual literary event that celebrates African-American literature, culture, and community. Founded in 1998, the fair gathers authors, publishers, readers, and literary enthusiasts to Harlem, New York, for a vibrant day of book signings, panel discussions, workshops, and performances. It provides a platform for both established and emerging writers to showcase their work, engage in meaningful conversations, and connect with a diverse audience. With its focus on highlighting the voices and stories of Black authors and creators, the Harlem Book Fair serves as a dynamic space for promoting literacy, fostering dialogue, and fostering a...