The Most Authoritative, Comprehensive And Up-To-Date Resource Available About The Black Literary Marketplace. Grace Adams' Black Authors & Published Writers Directory (BAPWD) was created for writers, and publishers who don't have time to research, and for librarians who simply need information about the publishing industry all in one place! The "ONLY ONE" of its kind, the Black Authors & Published Writers Directory helps: - Authors: Locate book publishers, song, film, and play producers, directors, and agents for your work(s). Includes literary associations, events, and festivals to help you sell your book. - Network with thousands of Top media professionals and organizations, radio and TV talk shows, newspapers and magazine editors, and marketing directors to help you market your book. - Provides client lists for publishing professionals and print production companies, as well as distributors, wholesalers, commissioned reps, and consultants. - Easy-to-read chapters reflect key sectors of the Publishing Industry - all alphabetized and categorized under author's name or service company, and subject matter. Website: http: //www.bapwd.com
Author Biography:
Native Greenville, Mississippian, Adams is the first Black signatory agent (Writers Guild of America). She has assisted and represented several talents with book publishing projects, including legend Mrs. Rosa Parks, Quiet Strength (1995, Zondervan Publishing Company), songwriter, bass player, vocalist, and producer, Fred Hammond, TV Judge and author Greg Mathis, Inner City Miracle (2002, Warner Books), world renowned composer and conductor, Carman Moore, entertainment attorney and author, Gregory J. Reed, Esq., Economic Empowerment Through The Church (1994, Zondervan Publishing Company), and others. Adams is the editor and publisher of Black Literary Players (BLP), a monthly on-line newsletter update for the annual Black Authors and Published Writers Directory. Published monthly, the BLP newsletter update features Black authors and published writers' profiles, including literary organizations, print and media professional services. Her Rochester, Michigan firm, The Grace Company, also acts as a distribution agent for several publishing entities that provide material that meets the needs of business.
