by Thomas Norman DeWolf | Oct 13, 2013 | Awards, Books, Harlem Book Fair, Phillis Wheatley Book Award
This past week we sent the following message to the more than 6,300 readers on our e-Mail list. Since there are many folks who follow our blog and Facebook page who may not be on our mailing list, we share the message here as well. if you are in a READING CLUB…...
by Thomas Norman DeWolf | Jul 8, 2013 | Awards, Books
From almost 100 books that were considered, Gather at the Table is among the five nominated for the Phillis Wheatley Book Award for Nonfiction (biography and memoir). Winners will be announced July 19 at the 2013 Harlem Book Fair. Sharon Leslie Morgan will attend the...
by Thomas Norman DeWolf | Nov 14, 2012 | Awards, Books
The eBook of Gather at the Table has been selected as a Barnes & Noble ( BN.com) “Favorite Current Affairs” Bookseller Pick for November! After appearing on the Amazon Movers & Shakers list, and being named by Random House among the four books it...
by Thomas Norman DeWolf | Jul 15, 2012 | Awards, Books, Eastern Mennonite University, Endorsements, Healing, Peacebuilding, Post Racial Society, Race, Race Relations, Racism, reconciliation, Reviews, World affairs, Writing
In a world plagued by violence, barbarity and war, it is hard to conceive of ever living in peace. Yet, that is a dream cherished by the three women who won the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize: Leymah Gbowee, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf and Tawakel Karman. All are crusaders who...
by Thomas Norman DeWolf | Jul 9, 2012 | Awards
Let Freedom Ring: From Justice to Jazz. On Friday, June 29, 2012, the African American Jazz Caucus held a special awards ceremony at the Indiana Landmarks Center in Indianapolis. The Jazz Masters Award was presented to Melvin Rhyne (jazz organist and original member...