“When we ban books, the bullies win.” Bestselling and frequently banned author @ElanaKArnold spoke in front of the city council in Huntington Beach, California on 20 June 2023. #Censorship #BannedBooks

Twitter, did I mention that I am a freaking ESSENCE Festival author this year? I have attended so many Essence Fest over the years and have dreamed of this! #essencefest Also, check out the Read-A-Thon benefitting Boys and Girls Club of New Orleans: protect-us.mimecast.com/s/EDt_CgJDQJC8…

Y’all know how much I love Baldwin & Co. Books & Coffee. We didn’t get a chance to speak to readers yesterday, but we all signed stock. Order @EbonyLadelle’s LOVE RADIO, Tiffany D. Jackson’s WHITE SMOKE, On HIATUS, Buy Black Girl Survives in this One’s WILD TONGUES CAN’T BE TAMED, or any of my books from Baldwin. They ship nationwide!

If it's not clear, Baldwin & Co. Books & Coffee is a Black-owned bookstore, founded by a New Orleans native, that serves the community, gives away free books to children, and hosts Black authors year-round.

'I LOVED IT SO SO MUCH. Magic? A cursed family tree? Badass women? This was an adventure from start to finish and it was my pleasure to read' 5 ⭐ reader review Diane Marie Brown's BLACK CANDLE WOMEN is out now! 🕯️geni.us/BCW-DMB🕯️

#DEAL ALERT! One clickers unite because BLACK CANDLE WOMEN Diane Marie Brown is on #sale on #kindle for TODAY ONLY! amzn.to/3pyIwkf #BlackCandleWomen #ad

Black Candle Women is Today's Daily Deal on Audible. Get it for $3.99! audible.com/pd/Black-Candl…

Being a clue on (my mom's favorite show) Jeopardy!? ✅ Still in shock that this really happened. Love that Jenna Bush Hager had her own category! 💛

Give us a listen! 😍

Amazing!!!! 🔥❤️

LA, Seattle, NYC, Baltimore, & DC! ✨ Come celebrate ALL THE FIGHTING PARTS on TOUR WITH ME! 🥳📚 So THRILLED to launch ATFP with Diane, Joy, Artavia, D, Mecca, & Sadiyah! 🙏🏾❤️ and BCYPT opening in Baltimore means the 🌎 to me!!!!🎙️❤️ Event Registration: hannahsawyerr.com/events

Character Interview: Diane Marie Brown interviews Willow Montrose of Black Candle Women booksbywomen.org/character-inte… Diane Marie Brown

𝐁𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐤 𝐂𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐥𝐞 𝐖𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧 by Diane Marie Brown is OUT NOW IN PAPERBACK!! Don't miss this spellbinding story of family, heartache, and a fatal Voodoo curse - the perfect #autumnreading for any #PracticalMagic fans 🕯️✨ 🌺geni.us/BCW-DMB

In this elegant debut novel, the Montrose women deal with a curse that has plagued their family for generations. Check it out if you love a little magic and a lot of family drama. 🕯️Diane Marie Brown buff.ly/3SuXXFX #365DaysofBooks

A great read recommendation from Baldwin & Co. Books & Coffee. Black Candle Women by Diane Marie Brown. Propulsive and poignant, Black Candle Women concocts an intoxicating potion of warmth, wisdom, and wonder. bookshop.org/a/20190/978152…

Our warmest THANK YOU to our 2024 Festival Authors ♥️ Lily Brooks-Dalton @WriterDiChick Diane Marie Brown @ShelbyVanPelt Rebecca Makkai Kim Fu Shelley Read @NapolitanoAnn

This is what Celia Laskey is reading. #WhatchaReadin' Diane Marie Brown @iolanidancing

We’re delighted to introduce #AWPW2W fiction mentor Diane Marie Brown, author of the novel BLACK CANDLE WOMEN. Diane’s mentee is Tanya Robertson, an assistant professor in residence at the University of Las Vegas, Nevada. A huge congrats to this Season 20 match!

My fellow Democrats, I have decided not to accept the nomination and to focus all my energies on my duties as President for the remainder of my term. My very first decision as the party nominee in 2020 was to pick Kamala Harris as my Vice President. And it’s been the best