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Celebrate Black History Month 2025 at the Gwinnett County Public Library: Centerville Branch

Join the Gwinnett County Centerville Branch (3025 Bethany Church Rd., Snellville, GA 30039) in celebrating Black History Month 2025 with its amazing Black Author Series throughout the month of February.

I will be featured as a guest author on Monday, February 17, 2025, where I will read excerpts from both of my books, Love in the Age of Dragons and Courageous Cody’s Western Adventure.

Books will be available for purchase and signing.

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Thank You to A Novel Idea for a Wonderful Summer 2023 Author Showcase

Thank you to A Novel Idea for hosting a fantastic event on June 20, 2023 at the Vintage Pizzeria in Dunwoody. This was an awesome event for authors to speak about and share their work with Atlanta area readers. I was so happy to speak with and collaborate with fellow authors, readers, and aspiring writers.

Thank you to all who attended and listened to my writing journey and my experience writing Love in the Age of Dragons and Courageous Cody’s Western Adventure.

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Thank you to the Dunwoody Authors and Friends Bookstore for a fantastic Lemonade Days Local Author Showcase

Thank you to everyone who attended the April 22-23, 2023 Local Author Showcase and book signing at the Lemonade Days Festival in Dunwoody, Georgia.

I was so happy to spend time with readers and fans of Love in the Age of Dragons. This was a wonderful, family-fun event where we were able to discuss publishing, writing, and much more.

Please look out for my participation at upcoming events this summer!

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‘Love in the Age of Dragons’ is the Gold Medal Winner for the Moonbeam Children’s Book Awards, Young Adult Fiction–Fantasy, Sci-Fi

Thank you to the Moonbeam Children’s Book Awards for awarding Love in the Age of Dragons a gold medal for Young Adult Fiction, Fantasy, Sci-Fi.

I had a wonderful time in Traverse City, Michigan meeting all of the winners and learning about all of the wonderful books debuting in 2022.

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Fatima R. Henson Attends the 2021 Black Writers Weekend, June 11-13, 2021, in Atlanta, GA

This weekend, June 11-13, 2021, I am attending the 2021 Black Writers Weekend in Atlanta, Georgia. This year’s hybrid events include authors, screenwriters, and film & television stars. It provides for opportunities to attend workshops and to meet up with friends at one of the Black Writers Weekend Lit crawl locations. Details and registration information can be found at https://blackwritersweekend.com and the organizers promise live readings, parties, movie screenings, and master classes for creatives and culture lovers.