Opal’s Greenwood Oasis, being released on February 2, tells the story of Greenwood and Black Wall Street in Tulsa, Oklahoma through the eyes of Opal Brown and her family. Both the story and illustrations are historically accurate, shining a light … Continued
The Calliope Group has revealed the cover for their upcoming children’s release, Opal’s Greenwood Oasis. Written by Najah-Amatullah Hylton and Quraysh Ali Lansana with illustrations by Skip Hill, the book tells the story of the Greenwood District and Black Wall … Continued
Author Quraysh Ali Lansana’s book, the skin of dreams: new and collected poems 1995-2018, has been named a finalist for the 2020 Benjamin Franklin Award. The Independent Book Publishers Association (IBPA) announced finalists in the prestigious program on March 19. … Continued
The Calliope Group has received a Distinguished Favorites prize from the New York City Big Book Award for the skin of dreams by Quraysh Ali Lansana. The book was honored in the Best Design category. “We’re proud the skin of … Continued
