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One Book One Bronx returns on Tuesday, April 2, 6:30pm. We'll discuss Chapters 17-22 of Freshwater by Akwaeke Emezi. We hope to see everyone back at BronxArtSpace, 305 E. 140th St. at 6:30pm. This is the final discussion of Freshwater Click here for details.

On Tuesday, April 16, 6:30pm, One Book One Bronx will start Training School for Negro Girls by Camille Acker. 

In her debut short story collection, Camille Acker 

In her debut short story collection, Camille Acker unleashes the irony and tragic comedy of respectability onto a wide-ranging cast of characters, all of whom call Washington, DC, home. A “woke” millennial tries to fight gentrification, only to learn she’s part of the problem; a grade school teacher dreams of a better DC, only to take out her frustrations on her students; and a young piano player wins a competition, only to learn the prize is worthless. Click here to RSVP

From our friends at Kweli Journal  Kweli Color of Children's Literature Conference  Join Kweli on April 6 for an incredible day with top editors, agents, authors & illustrators in the children's/YA publishing world. This annual spring conference is an excellent opportunity for IPOC writers & illustrators to learn, get inspired and network with others in the industry. The conference will be held at 365 Fifth Avenue @ 34th St., New York, NY. Click here to register.

Literary Freedom Project is a Bronx-based 501c3 tax-exempt nonprofit arts organization that seeks to restore the importance of social and cultural identity through reading. Towards this goal, LFP publishes Mosaic Literary Magazine; develops literature-based lesson plans and workshops; and presents One Book One Bronx and Mosaic iterary Conference.

New Podcast! One Book One Bronx on Soundcloud Can't make it to the Bronx? Listen to discussions and get inspired by the conversation. Each week, we'll present a new podcast to reach a broader audience and increase our mission to build engagement around books and culture. Click here and start listening.

One Book One Bronx in the News Thank you, News12 for covering one of our meetings. It was a full house, and the Literary Freedom Project's Executive Director Ron Kavanaugh got a chance to say a few coherent words. Click here to watch. ©1998 - 2019 Literary Freedom Project | 557 Grand Concourse PMB 143, Bronx, NY 10454