March On Festival Recap: And the Word Was Good ๐
What a day of celebration, learning, and inspiration at And the Word Was Good! In partnership with Penguin Random House (penguinrandomhouse), this vibrant event brought together writers, readers, and creatives to honor the magic of storytelling and the people who bring captivating books to life.
Hereโs a recap of the dayโs highlights:
From the soulful reading of The Prophet by Khalil Gibran with Isisara Bey and Keith Colon, to powerful discussions on book bans, audiobook narration, and publishing, the event was a celebration of literature in all its forms.
๐ Highlights included:
๐ The Prophet reading
๐ A conversation on defending books and free speech
๐ง Audiobook narration tips
๐ Industry insights from publishing executives
๐ A deep dive into African traditions in Toni Morrison's novels with Dr. Kokahvah Zauditu-Selassie.
A huge thank you to everyone who joined us for this unforgettable celebration of books and creativity! Sta...
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