Author Talk: Beverly Jenkins on "Calling All Blessings"

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Sat, 01 Nov, 2025 at 02:00 pm

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5577 Whittaker Road, Ypsilanti, MI, United States, Michigan 48197 | Ypsilanti, MI

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Join us for an unforgettable afternoon with bestselling author Beverly Jenkins as she shares insights into her latest novel, Calling All Blessings, the newest addition to her Blessings Series!
Known for her powerful blend of romance, history, and heart, Beverly Jenkins has captivated readers for decades with over 50 novels that shine a spotlight on African American life—past and present. With accolades for both her literary achievements and her trailblazing work in promoting diversity, Ms. Jenkins is a true icon in the world of storytelling.
Don’t miss this chance to hear her speak live, dive into her creative process, and celebrate the release of her newest work. Books will be available for purchase and signing courtesy of Blackstone Bookstore & Cultural Center. Light refreshments will be served.
Come for the stories. Stay for the inspiration.
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