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2009 marks Arabesque’s 15th anniversary!
Help us celebrate by telling us about your most special memories and moments with Arabesque books. Entries will be judged by the Arabesque Anniversary Committee based on which are the most touching and well written. Fifteen lucky winners will receive as a prize a full-grain leather duffel bag with the Arabesque anniversary logo.
For complete official rules: click here

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This is the home of Kimani Romance, Arabesque, Sepia and New Spirit. Every month we bring you exceptional books by award-winning African American authors.
Kimani Romance – Love’s Ultimate Destination
Kimani Romance books are sexy, entertaining love stories that keep it real with true-to-life African-American characters who turn up the heat and sizzle with passion.
Arabesque – The Soul of Romance
Nationally known as the leading line of African-American romances, Arabesque novels are sophisticated and sexy, featuring the best in traditional and contemporary romance. An award-winning imprint, Arabesque books are written by beloved African-American authors.
Sepia – Capturing the essence of who we truly are
Reflecting the core of the African-American experience, Sepia novels feature a variety of story lines. Whether mystery or suspense, humor or relationship-focused, all are exceptional, all are told by today’s newest literary talents.
New Spirit – Delivering a universal message of faith
New Spirit is a line of inspirational fiction and motivational nonfiction, featuring universal messages of loss, tragedy and redemption. New Spirit books explore life’s struggles and the path to reconciliation by today’s bestselling African-American authors.

 

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SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS


RWA 2009 "Readers for Life" Literacy Autographing
 Ann Christopher, Brenda Jackson, Celeste O. Norfleet, Shirley Hailstock, Dara Girard
Wednesday, July 15, from 5:30-7:30 p.m.
at the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel, Exhibit Hall.
This event is open to the public.

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Test drive a SONY Reader with Harlequin and Smart Bitches, Trashy Books!
30 Test Drivers will be selected and will have 60 days to use and experiment with their Sony Reader.

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Meet the Editors II

Episode #14: Editors Kelli Martin and Alex Colon reveal the wide range of editorial they are acquiring for Kimani Press.

www.eharlequin.com/podcasts


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Brenda Jackson, Wayne Jordan, Gwyneth Bolton, Adrianne Byrd, Devon Vaughn Archer, Pamela Yaye, Ann Christopher, Deborah Fletcher Mello, Gwynne Forster

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