Are you guys ready to get the Black History Month party started?

Yes, and yes!

Join Black Muslim Authors conference organizers to kick-off the BMAcon and discuss the importance of Black Muslims to African-American, Black, and Muslim cultures.

Love and Deen

Romance is not only one of the most lucrative genres in literature, it offers representations of the unique cultural ways people fall in love.

Join Black Muslim romance authors Sara Allen, Nasheed Jaxson, Jatasha Sharif, Papatia Feauxzar, and Saffiyah Ali as they discuss writing romance books and the connections between faith, love, and sensuality. Ask panelists questions and interact with conference participants

Brothers Panel

Muslim male authors face unique challenges. Join authors Nasheed Jaxson, Tohib Adejumo, and Khalil Ismail as they discuss writing fiction to share their experiences as fathers, husbands, and leaders with readers and offer a glimpse into a world that appears serious on the outside. Ask panelists questions and interact with conference participants

Black Muslim Poetic Narratives Open Mic & Panel

Our views, our story, our experiences–Get ready for creativity fired out of authenticity. Join poets Hayyat Watts, Malik Salam, C’ Islah Abdal Rahim, Uninvited Maine, Naimah Dematra Wallace, Al-Jathiyah Cannon, Kareemah Y. Williams, Latifah Abdus-salaam, Ameerah Shabazz-Bilal and Nzima Hutchings for poetic Black Muslim narratives told openly on the mic. Ask panelists questions and interact with conference participants