NOVELS
The Blackwoods
The Revolution of
Birdie Randolph
The Voting Booth
Finding Yvonne
The Only Black Girls in Town
Little & Lion
Pointe
NONFICTION
Black Birds in the Sky: The Story and Legacy of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre
The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks, Adapted for Young People
(co-adapted with
Jeanne Theoharis)
Life in Motion: An Unlikely Ballerina, Young Readers Edition (co-author with
Misty Copeland)
ANTHOLOGIES
Up All Night
Our Stories, Our Voices
Here We Are: Feminism for the Real World
Black Enough
Three Sides of a Heart
Toil & Trouble
Feral Youth
Summer Days and Summer Nights: Twelve Love Stories
ABOUT BRANDY
Brandy Colbert is the award-winning author of several books for children and teens, including Black Birds in the Sky: The Story and Legacy of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, which was the winner of the 2022 Boston Globe–Horn Book Award for Nonfiction and a finalist for the American Library Association's Excellence in Young Adult Nonfiction Award. Her other acclaimed books include Pointe, The Only Black Girls in Town, and Stonewall Book Award winner Little & Lion. Her writing has been published in the New York Times, and her short stories and essays have appeared in several critically acclaimed anthologies for young people. She is on faculty at Hamline University's MFA program in writing for children, and lives in Los Angeles.
Photo credit: Photos by Jamaal
EVENTS
- Sat, Oct 07Fulton County Library (Central location)Oct 07, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
- Tue, Oct 17Rediscovered BookshopOct 17, 6:00 PM MDT – Oct 18, 7:00 PM MDT
- Wed, Oct 18Books Inc. (Alameda location)Oct 18, 7:00 PM PDT – Oct 19, 8:00 PM PDT
- Thu, Oct 19Barnes & Noble NorthgateOct 19, 5:30 PM PDT – Oct 20, 6:30 PM PDT
- Wed, Oct 25UC Irvine School of BusinessOct 25, 5:30 PM PDT – Oct 26, 7:00 PM PDT
CONTACT
Rights
Inquiries
School Visits + Speaking Requests
Publicity
For The Blackwoods and
Black Birds in the Sky, please contact:
HarperCollins publicity
For The Only Black Girls in Town, The Revolution of Birdie Randolph, Finding Yvonne, and Little & Lion, please contact:
Cheryl Lew
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
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