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Presenters
Ann Hood is the author most recently of The Stolen Child and the bestselling novels The Knitting Circle, The Obituary Writer, and The Book That Matters Most, and 5 memoirs, including Comfort: A Journey Through Grief and Fly Girl.
Diane Richards is the Executive Director of the Harlem Writers Guild and a writer, playwright, music producer. She is also a singer who cut her own album in the 1980s and performed backup for Whitney Houston. Like Ella, Diane won a talent competition that launched her career—singing...
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J. Courtney Sullivan is the best-selling author of the novels Commencement, Maine, The Engagements, Saints for All Occasions, and Friends and Strangers. Her work has been translated into seventeen languages. Sullivan’s writing has appeared in the New York Times Book Review, The...
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