• Listings Alphabetized Under Category; World-Wide Black Resources; Librarians

• A Powerful marketing tool and mentoring for new and already published writers

• Lists Top Black agents, attorneys, publishers, producers; Columnists, magazines

• Handy reference resource guide for teachers; valuable research tool for students

• Provides client lists for publishing, print professionals; must have for consultants

• Photo-Illustrated; Updated Annually; contains a treasure-trove of Black History

First-of-its-kind internationally, an innovative, listing of the Black Literary market place, including profile of writer, author, agent, or company description and service.  Included in the information is a verified address and phone number, plus FAX, e-mail, and website address.  In addition, this edition pays tribute to author Susan L. Taylor, former editor-in-chief of Essence Magazine, and the first African-American woman to receive the Magazine Publishers of America's Henry Johnson Fisher Award; Gregory J. Reed, Esq., Motown legacy, and 1992 inductee into the Black Entertainment and Sports Lawyers Association Hall of Fame; Narada Michael Walden, producer-composer who helped guide careers of Aretha Franklin and Whitney Houston; and jazz great pianist and composer James Tatum.