Random House Publishing publishes it African American authors through Black Ink. The people they publish includes E. Lynn Harris and Tavis Smiley. By visiting their website, you can be linked to information about their fiction and nonfiction whether it be new or classic. Discussion guides are available as well as links to author’s websites and exerpts of their books . You can sign up to receive their online newsletter or request multiple copies of the print version for your library. The site is worth visiting to read from Doreen Baingana’s Tropical Fish: Tales from Entebbe if for no other reason!

I’ve found that by visiting the various publisher’s websites, you can find out about contests, author visits, how to get advanced reading copies and other useful information.