The MVBBF Virtual Winter Book Club!

Mark your calendars for January 16, 2026, 7–8 PM and join us for an inspiring evening with NY Times Indie Bestselling author Tiffany D. Jackson, discussing her powerful book BLOOD IN THE WATER which takes place on Martha's Vineyard. She will be joined by MVBBF Founder Traci Wilkes Smith and MVBBF Advisor Seble Tareke-Williams for an engaging conversation you won’t want to miss. Settle in, tune in, as we kick off our Virtual Winter Book Club in style!

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The MVBBF Virtual Book Club

The MVBBF Virtual Book Club creates a dynamic space for MVBBF community to connect nationwide rooted in Black literature and shared experience.

MVBBF Committee is thrilled to spotlight Black authors off season in the winter, spring and fall to the MVBBF community and beyond.

The Virtual Winter Book Club Pick is ABOVE!

Next steps!

  1. Subscribe to our newsletter

  2. Grab BLOOD IN THE WATER at your local bookstore

  3. Register for our MVBBF Virtual Book Club

  4. Follow us at @mvblackbookfestival and tag #MVBBFVirtualBookClub

  5. DONATE to MVBBF via Venmo to info@mvbbf.com and Zelle to info@mvbbf.com

How do we select books? The MVBBF Committee curates the seasonal book selections.

Unfortunately, we do not take book submissions.

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