Former first lady Michelle Obama and Penguin Random House have launched a scholarship award for young aspiring writers.
A television series inspired by Toni Morrison’s novel Sula is in the works.
Pioneering journalists Alice Dunnigan and Ethel Payne will be posthumously honored by the White House Correspondents’ Association.
Literary giant Sonia Sanchez will receive the 2022 Edward MacDowell Medal for her trailblazing work.
A new initiative has been launched to create pathways for Black innovators in the comic book industry.
Writer, producer and director Gina Atwater recently inked an overall deal with Netflix.
Idris Elba has inked a publishing deal with HarperCollins to create children’s books.
