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Literary Divas: The Top 100+ Most Admired
African American Women in Literature

MAKES ITS MARK IN LITERARY HISTORY

 

AS A 2007 NAACP IMAGE AWARDS NOMINEE

"Heather Covington salutes more than 100 Literary Divas who have impacted America's History. Literary Divas like Tyra Banks, Terry McMillan, Harriette Cole, Maya Angelou, Iyanla Vanzant and Nikki Giovanni make us so proud. Editorial Divas like Adrienne Ingrum, Carol Mackey, Oprah Winfrey, Susan Taylor and Dawn Davis keep the works of Literary Divas at the forefront of the Publishing Industry. The late Shirley Chisholm, Rosa Parks, Pearl Bailey, Coretta Scott King, Zora Neale Hurston and Octavia Butler were Literary Divas who impacted history. These Top 100+ Literary Divas represent the voices of past and future generations. Let the celebration begin." Actual quote from Tony Rose

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Featured from left to right- Toni Morrison, Dr. Maya Angelou, Terry McMillan, Middle- Iyanla Vanzant, Alice Walker, Nikki Giovanni, Bottom- Terrie Williams, Oprah Winfrey, Bebe Moore Campbell
Latest Hot News: Literary Divas receives stellar review and endorsement from EBONY magazine in AUGUST, 2006 issue.
Literary Divas Lands in the Most Respected Publication for Black Book Reviews Since its inception over 60 years ago! A Major Milestone for Authors Featured!

 

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DEBUT INTERVIEWS

 

Cheryl Hudson (Just Us Books.com), Heather Covington, Rosa Guy (my childhood idol)
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  • Maxine Thompson Show
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  • Rescheduled for NOV. 25th
  • OFF THE SHELF w/ Host Denise Turney

  • DEC/2006
  • Phone Interview with Deborah Jackson/Arizona Informant

 

The Cool Like Dat Show with Monica Peters interviews Legendary Director Rel Dowdell, producer of Train Ride, "17 Weeks on Amazon Bestsellers Movie List"-

THE 2006-2008 BOOK PARTY

Heather Covington's Literary Divas™ Book Release Party Online
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     January News
              Literary Divas is spotlighted in AMAG ONLINE NEWSLETTER
  • Literary Divas will headline on Center Stage Magazine Online Literary News Section
  • Debut authors from Literary Divas will make guest appearances  w/Heather @ Disilgold Booth for Book Expo 2007
  • The Literary Diva pens first self-dubbed "Urban Murderotic Suspense Novel" receiving rave reviews from producers.
  • The Literary Diva pens her first Spiritual Self-help Guide for Men & Women, God's 24 Hour Make-Over: The Emergency Repair Contract to Complete Joy.
  • The Literary Diva to release audio footage of 5 of her newest poems at www.Heather-Covington.com and launch ASK HEATHER ADVICE COLUMN spinoff from The Literary Dish pertaining to self-publishing, and as a new mainstream publisher on the rise.
  • February News
  • Literary Divas makes it to TOP Finals for Outstanding Literary Work. Read news at www.DisilgoldSOUL.com
  • March News
  • Literary Divas selected as BOOK OF THE MONTH on Center Stage Magazine Online.
  • Literary Divas headlines as guestspeaker for Harlem World Magazine & AALBC.com An Evening With Authors event. Visit www.HarlemWorldMag.com and www.AALBC.com
  • Literary Divas lands mention in oldest and largest African American Newspaper, CALL & POST. Details updating soon.
  • May News
  • Literary Divas earns African American Pavilion @ Book Expo Toni Trent Parker Author of the Year Award
  • June News
  • Heather Covington officially completes official edition of Tekila Nika: The Forbidden Bronx Video Diary Tales, God's 24 Hour Makeover: The Emergency Repair Contract to Complete Joy, Literary Dons: The Top 100+ Most Admired African American Men in Literature, and 4 children's books.
  • July News
  • Founder spotlighted in Infinite Magazine
  •  Founder acquires new Disilgold Book Mobile Express Truck and sets off on tour
  • Founder to plan a DEBUT RELEASE PARTY for Tekila Nika December 2007. RSVP- Disilgold@aol.com.

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"Ms. Covington brings an informed, finely-crafted, and reader-friendly road map to the vast canon of African American literature. Her books provide not only an excellent start point in the exploration of black writing, but offer an insightful gender perspective on the stories and issues that black authors have shared."

Max Rodriguez; Founder of Harlem Book Fair; QBR: The Black Book Review Online;QBR Phillis Wheatley Awards & Compiler of QBR's Most Top 100 Most Essential Books as showcased in entrance of famous Schomberg Cultural Research Center

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Literary Divas will inspire a whole new generation of writers to continue passing on the legacy of literary legends from the mid 20th century and way into the millennium.
 
If you are a writer, YOU WILL BE INSPIRED!-Rosette M. Union-

Producer"Heather Covington has done an amazing job in her deeply rooted commitment to the literary world and African-Americans alike. Literary Divas is a MUST HAVE for your future brothers, sisters and present generation.James  Lisbon- Publisher and Founder of AMAG, Inc. www.awarenessmagazine.net"


 I am always inspired by books about African- Americans in history and sisterhood like Literary Divas. Terry McMillan has been one of my INSPIRATIONS FROM THE START!" Janine A. Morris- Author of the Diva Diaries; Hot 97 Music Coordinator-
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"To undestand true beauty is to acknowledge the ESSENCE OF INNER BEAUTY that shines through in all Literary Divas."Anissa Rochester-Producer of Beauty Within-
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"To know your history and your future is to stand on the backs of those who paved the way before you! Literary Divas is a LANDMARK of this era! Heather Covington is bringing out the LITERARY DIVAS WITH STYLE!-Kim Perkins- CEO of Legends Urban Wear; Sponsor of the PerSOULnalities Brand
"Reading holds the keys to expanding one's mind and the writer is the person who makes those keys. Open the door to your mind with Literary Divas. Once you step in, you'll learn what it takes to be a Literary Diva.

A VERY IMPORTANT WORK HAS ARRIVED!- McCreary & Fuller Media Corporation- Double Emmy Award Journalist & Vice President of Quest Media, Inc. , Bill McCreary & Media PR Guru Kim Fuller-
www.QuestMedia.net- Channel A wonderful and poignant tribute to the literary work of an impressive selection of extremely talented, achieved and successful sistahs. Literary Divas is an important acknowledgment which not only highlights and details our collective body of work, but most importantly will inspire the up-and-coming Literary Divas and Dons to realize their potential as writers.


Terrie M. Williams- author, Black Pain: It Just Looks Like I’m Not Hurting: Depression, Hope and Healing in Black American Life (Scribner, 2007)

 

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