Tulsa Litfest, occurring April 20-23, will feature several events with authors from Tulsa indie publisher The Calliope Group. On Saturday, April 22nd, Nuova Wright will read from her new release, little wife: the story of gold at Fulton Street Books, … Continued
Opal’s Greenwood Oasis, a children’s book exploring the success and achievements of Black Wall Street before the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921, was the bestselling children’s book on the Oklahoma Best-Sellers List last week. The List is based on the … Continued
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
The Calliope Group has announced several events November 5-8 to celebrate the release of American Neolithic by Terence Hawkins. “We’re excited to launch American Neolithic in Tulsa,” says M.L. Parks, an editor at The Calliope Group. “We want to be … Continued
“A towering work of speculative fiction that will have readers rethinking what it means to be human.”–Kirkus Reviews The Calliope Group announces its next title, American Neolithic by Terence Hawkins, will be released and available everywhere on November 4th. American … Continued
Quraysh Ali Lansana will launch his new book, the skin of dreams: new and collected poems 1995-2018, at Archer Studios in Tulsa, 109 N. MLK Jr. Blvd, on April 27th. The free event from 7pm-9pm will feature readings from the … Continued
The Calliope Group will join other publishers for the Small Press Fair at Tulsa LitFest on Saturday, April 13. The event will be held from 11am to 4pm at the Greenwood Cultural Center. 322 N. Greenwood Avenue. You can score … Continued