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It's the Ides of March, and I'd hoped that today might be the beginning of the end for the current political administration. It isn't, at least not so far, so we'll just keep doing what we always do: supporting and amplifying the literary work of women of color. With that in mind, we're offering a 20% discount on your entire purchase for the rest of Women's History Month. Just enter WHM2017 at checkout. .
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Greetings,
The last several months have been trying for our nation, and I believe that we are entering a new period of political and societal unrest. Now more than ever, we need literature that reflects and accurately represents the richness of our lives as women of color. BLF Press has always been committed to amplifying this writing, and we feel a renewed urgency to ensure that marginalized voices are heard.
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A few months ago, Lauren Cherelle and I were interviewed by journalist and writer Catalina Sofia Dansberger Duque. We talked at length about our individual work as owners of indie presses, and about our collaboration on BLF Press's first title, Lez Talk: A Collection of Black Lesbian Short Fiction. Over the past week, excerpts from that interview were published on the Huffington Post website and Ms. Magazine blog and I'd like to share them with you. We are so grateful to Catalina for sharing our work and our vision. Now, more than ever, we need spaces where women of color can tell their stories on their own terms.
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Greetings!
I am excited to share BLF Press's 2016 nominations for the Pushcart Prize:
These stories are included in the anthology, Lez Talk: A Collection of Black Lesbian Fiction. If you haven't had a chance to read it yet, you can purchase a copy here. Be sure to enter the code bookclubmember at checkout for your newsletter subscriber discount.
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