Appearances by the Sisters

June 2-3--11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m.--Sisterhood Showcase 2012, Memphis Cook Convention Center, Memphis, TN

June 23--5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.--Summer Book Fling Event, Center Town Gallery, 951 Main Street, Stone Mountain, GA 30083, FREE Admission, Special Book Bundle--4 books (signed by the authors) $60 value for $40
July 5-6--Bayou Soul Writers & Readers Conference, Holiday Inn Downtown, 330 Loyola Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70112 and New Orleans Public Library, 219 Loyola Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70112, Register at Bayou Soul Writers & Readers Conference
July 6-8--Revolutionary Christian Literary Conference, The Westin Charlotte, 601 S. College Street, Charlotte, NC 28202
July 28--10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.--White Linen Literary Cafe', Sheraton Atlanta, 165 Courtland Street NE, Atlanta, GA 30303
September 29--8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.--Anointed Pen Christian Writers Conference, Greater Grace Temple, 23500 W. Seven Mile Road, Detroit, MI 48219
October 19-20--Women Who Love to Read Retreat, Embassy Suites Historic Charleston, 337 Meeting Street, Charleston, SC 29403

Previous Events:
February 17--7:00 p.m.--Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church, 1401 E. Jefferson Street, Phoenix, AZ
February 18--1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m.--Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Tempe Marketplace, Tempe, AZ
February 18--6:00 p.m.--Meet and Greet Fellowship, Hosted by Sassy Sisters Book Club, Azusa World Ministries, 4100 E. Broadway Rd., Phoenix, AZ 85040, "Potluck" $5 per person, RSVP: Stephanie (480) 252-2600
February 19--3:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.--Barnes & Noble, Chandler Fashion Square Mall, 3111 W. Chandler Blvd., Chandler, AZ 85226
February 19--7:00 P.m.--HomeBase Poetry Set Event, Renaissance Hotel (Downtown Phoenix), 50 East Adams Street, Phoenix, AZ
February 25--11:30 a.m.--Gospel Fellowship Christian Center Church, 5898 Adobe Rd., Twenty-Nine Palms, CA
February 28--7:30 p.m.--Pages of Grace Book Club, Total Grace Christian Center, 4000 Covington Hwy, Decatur, GA, Featured Book Selection When Solomon Sings by Kendra Norman-Bellamy
March 1--8:00 p.m.--"On the Air with Trice and Brian" Internet Radio Interview
March 2--6:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.--Mother/Daughter Tea (Location TBD)
March 3--10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.--1st Annual Literary/Art Expo, 438 Second Street, Macon, GA, Featuring ALL of the SILK Authors
March 10--9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.--Ladies of the Dove Literary Festival, Liberty High, 3216 E. Oglethorpe Hwy, Hinesville, GA 31313, Click for Details, Featuring ALL of the SILK Authors
April 3--5:00 p.m.--Scribbles Book Club Meeting, Capers Restaurant, Kennesaw, GA, Featured Book Selection My Mother's Child by Dwan Abrams
April 28--2:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.--Black Bestsellers Bash, (Location TBD), Atlanta, GA
April 28--Between Friends Book Club Meeting, (Time & Location TBD), Featured Book Selection My Mother's Child by Dwan Abrams

Meet the Literary Sisters

Shana Burton is the best-selling author of Catt Chasin', Suddenly Single, First Comes Love, and Flaws and All. She lives in Georgia with her family and is currently a high school English and Journalism teacher and the co-host of "The Lovely Magazine" radio show. She was a 2009 Georgia Author of the Year nominee for Best Fiction (First Comes Love).

Dwan Abrams is the best-selling author of When the Fairytale Ends (the 2nd book in the Married Series), My Mother's Child (the anticipated sequel to Divorcing the Devil), Married Strangers (the 1st book in the Married Series), Divorcing the Devil (nominated for the 2008 African American Literary Awards Show), Only True Love Waits (winner of the 2007 Pen of the Writer POWER Award for Best Fiction), The Scream Within, and Favor (a short story appearing in The Midnight Clear: Stories of Love, Hope and Inspiration anthology). She's the founder and facilitator of the Just Write! Workshop. Dwan is also the editorial director for Nevaeh Publishing LLC, a small press independent publishing house. Her novel, For the Sake of Love, will be released in January 2013. She currently resides in a suburb of Atlanta, Georgia with her family.

Kendra Norman-Bellamy is a licensed minister, motivational speaker, national bestselling author of 19 books, and the founder of KNB Publications LLC. She and her award-winning books have been featured in several national magazines, including Essence, Upscale, Precious Times, and HOPE for Women. Kendra is the creator of M-PACT (acronym for: Motivated Pens And Creative Thoughts), a national focus network for serious writers. She currently resides in metropolitan Atlanta, Georgia.