8/8 RADIO INTERVIEW: Zetta Elliott author of A WISH AFTER MIDNIGHT

Young adult author, playwright and poet, Zetta Elliott will discuss her latest book A WISH AFTER MIDNIGHT during a live interview on Rhymes, Views & News Talk Radio hosted by DuEwa Frazier on Sunday, August 8, 2010 at 5pm EST.

Zetta Elliott will discuss the themes within A Wish, her writing life and outreach to young readers. Tune in to listen LIVE and CALL IN with your questions for Zetta at (646)716-9474.
Visit
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/duewafraziershow
for more information on this and other author interviews!

EVENT: 2010 Harlem Book Fair Young Adult Book Panel "Jumping Off the Page"

The 2010 Harlem Book Fair
Presents

"Jumping Off the Page: Young Readers, YA Books, and the New Literacy" Young Adult Book Panel Discussion

Young adult authors discuss the impact their books have on young readers. The authors will share the ways in which they both educate and entertain today’s teen readers. The authors will give a signing immediately after the panel in the mezzanine area of the library.

Moderator: DuEwa Frazier

Saturday, July 17, 2010 from 11:00am - 12:00pm
Countee Cullen Library 104 West 136th Street (near Lenox Ave.) New York, NY 10030
Trains: 2,3 to 135th Street


Contact: 800-796-4369 duewa_frazier@litnoirepublishing.com or 212-490-2070
Web: www.qbr.com and www.nypl.org/locations/countee-cullen

EVENT: "Haiku & Handgrenades: Sonia Sanchez" A Tribute

Legendary Poet, Sonia Sanchez

The 2010 Harlem Book Fair, Saturday July 17, 2010 from 3-5pm

Presents

"Haiku & Handgrenades: Sonia Sanchez" A Tribute

Saturday, July 17, 2010 from 3pm-5pm

Featuring poets, scholars and musicians: Sonia Sanchez, Haki R. Madhubuti, Max Rodriguez, Willie Perdomo, David Mills, Pineal E. Joseph, Tracie Morris, jazz percussionist Eric Frazier featuring African drummers, Atiba Wilson and the B4 Quartet, and hosted by DuEwa Frazier.

Sonia Sanchez will sign copies of her latest book, Morning Haiku (Beacon Press) after the tribute program. Join us to celebrate the life and contributions of Sonia Sanchez!

Free and open to the public. This event was funded in part by Poets & Writers, Inc. and the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs.

Thurgood Marshall Academy 200 West 135th Street New York, NY 10030 (2, 3 to 135th Street)

Contact: DuEwa Frazier 800-796-4369, Harlem Book Fair 212-348-1681

RADIO INTERVIEW: Author, Richard Fewell

I am interviewing author, professor and playwright, Richard Fewell about his new book EVERYTHING HAPPENS TODAY: Chinaberry Tree this Thursday on Rhymes, Views & News Talk Radio. Richard is an accomplished playwright who has received numerous awards for his work. He is also in charge of Audience Development/New Play Advisor for Prometheus Fire theater productions in Stamford, CT. Tune in to listen to the interview this Thursday at 8:30pm Eastern.

EVENT: 6/27 Lit Noire Publishing Presents Womens Mixed Genre Reading

Lit Noire Publishing
Presents
Womens Mixed Genre Reading
Sunday, June 27, 2010 7pm

Join us for an evening of readings from three inspirational, women authors. Featuring poet and performance artist DuEwa Frazier (Goddess Under the Bridge and Check the Rhyme Anthology), writer and entrepreneur Tracey M. Lewis-Giggetts (Interruption: The Gospel According to Crystal Justine) and writer and multi-faceted artist Omo Misha (Manifesting Things).

Bluestockings Books
172 Allen Street
New York, NY 10002

Directions:
Bluestockings is located in the Lower East Side of Manhattan at 172 Allen Street between Stanton and Rivington - 1 block south of Houston and 1st Avenue.

By train: F train to 2nd Ave, exit at the 1st Ave, and walk one block south.

By car: If you take the Houston exit off of the FDR, then turn left onto Essex (aka Avenue A), then right on Rivington, and finally right on Allen, you will be very, very close.

Visit:
www.bluestockings.com
www.litnoirepublishing.com
www.traceymlewis.com
www.manifestingthings.com

NEW BOOK!: Ten Marbles children's poetry book

The cover for my new children's book has just been revised! I'm so excited!
Check it out!
Ten Marbles and a Bag to Put Them In
Poems for Children (Lit Noire Publishing)
by DuEwa Frazier

Ten Marbles is a collection of poems for children. The poems cover themes ranging from love for nature and animals to summertime fun and more! The book features writing and drawing activities, in addition to comprehension questions after selected poems. This collection is perfect for bedtime storytelling, classroom literacy activities, and inspiring children to write creatively. Ages 5-8


Publication Date:
May 28 2010
ISBN/EAN13:
097190524X / 9780971905245
Page Count:
52
Binding Type:
US Trade Paper

EVENT: 6/5 Read Out Loud this Saturday!

I'll be at Read Out Loud this Saturday, sharing poetry activities with the children!