About this Event
Terry J. Benton-Walker is the bestselling author of the young adult contemporary fantasy series Blood Debts, which is published by Tor Teen in the US and Canada and Hodderscape in the UK.
Alex Wise vs the End of the World is Terry’s apocalyptic middle grade contemporary fantasy series, which is published by Labyrinth Road and Random House Children’s.
Terry is also editing and contributing to The White Guy Dies First, a young adult horror anthology featuring 13 subversive stories by authors of color and published by Tor Teen.
Connect with Terry on Twitter (@tjbentonwalker), Instagram and TikTok (@icecreamvicelord), or his website: https://www.tjbentonwalker.com.
A native of Oxford, North Carolina, Shyheim Williams hopes to enhance the experience of HBCU students in English classrooms through Black Speculative Fiction, Critical Digital Pedagogy and organic relationship building. He earned a Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communications, with a minor in African-American Literature from Winston-Salem State University, a Masters of Arts in Writing Studies from Saint Joseph’s University with a concentration in Rhetoric and Composition, and Creative Writing. He is currently pursuing his doctoral degree in Humanities with a concentration in English from Clark Atlanta University. He has served as an adjunct professor of English at CAU and Morehouse College where he taught composition and Black speculative fiction courses. Mr. Williams currently serves as the Digital Humanities Program Manager for the Clark Atlanta University Art Museum through a partnership with the National Museum of African American History and Culture. He is also a content creator on TikTok under the moniker ConjuringLiteracy where he talks about books, popular culture and higher education.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
44th & 3rd Bookseller, 451 Lee Street Southwest, Atlanta, United States
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