Brooks Permissions
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Celebrating the continuing relevance of Pulitzer Prize winner Gwendolyn Brooks through licensing, programming and publications related to her life and work. We see through the lenses of poetry, Black culture and global literature.
Our 1st coloring book! 🥳
“I KNOW GWENDOLYN BROOKS!
Learning about a legend — One page at a time”
We hope you’ll share thoughts on our cover ideas, sample pages and ways to spread the word.
For regular updates: info@gwendolynbrooks.net
Subject line: I KNOW!
#blacksky #booksky #gwendolynbrooks
“I KNOW GWENDOLYN BROOKS!
Learning about a legend — One page at a time”
We hope you’ll share thoughts on our cover ideas, sample pages and ways to spread the word.
For regular updates: info@gwendolynbrooks.net
Subject line: I KNOW!
#blacksky #booksky #gwendolynbrooks
December 7, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Our 1st coloring book! 🥳
“I KNOW GWENDOLYN BROOKS!
Learning about a legend — One page at a time”
We hope you’ll share thoughts on our cover ideas, sample pages and ways to spread the word.
For regular updates: info@gwendolynbrooks.net
Subject line: I KNOW!
#blacksky #booksky #gwendolynbrooks
“I KNOW GWENDOLYN BROOKS!
Learning about a legend — One page at a time”
We hope you’ll share thoughts on our cover ideas, sample pages and ways to spread the word.
For regular updates: info@gwendolynbrooks.net
Subject line: I KNOW!
#blacksky #booksky #gwendolynbrooks
IT’S NOVEMBER!
Our November GB7 bursts with thanks. Be on the lookout for our next GB7s!
Speaking of giving, our books about Brooks are 50% off thru December 1st!
bit.ly/ShopGwendoly...
Thank you for being a part of our journey.
👉🏾 info@gwendolynbrooks.net
#Blacksky #gwendolynbrooks
Our November GB7 bursts with thanks. Be on the lookout for our next GB7s!
Speaking of giving, our books about Brooks are 50% off thru December 1st!
bit.ly/ShopGwendoly...
Thank you for being a part of our journey.
👉🏾 info@gwendolynbrooks.net
#Blacksky #gwendolynbrooks
November 8, 2025 at 2:22 AM
IT’S NOVEMBER!
Our November GB7 bursts with thanks. Be on the lookout for our next GB7s!
Speaking of giving, our books about Brooks are 50% off thru December 1st!
bit.ly/ShopGwendoly...
Thank you for being a part of our journey.
👉🏾 info@gwendolynbrooks.net
#Blacksky #gwendolynbrooks
Our November GB7 bursts with thanks. Be on the lookout for our next GB7s!
Speaking of giving, our books about Brooks are 50% off thru December 1st!
bit.ly/ShopGwendoly...
Thank you for being a part of our journey.
👉🏾 info@gwendolynbrooks.net
#Blacksky #gwendolynbrooks
THE RESULTS ARE IN!
In 2028 we’ll celebrate Gwendolyn Brooks’s groundbreaking “In the Mecca”.
We poured 2 hours of brainstorming into this infographic.
Contact us at
info@gwendolynbrooks.net. Subject line: More Mecca.
For a larger graphic and details click—
drive.google.com/file/d/1war8...
In 2028 we’ll celebrate Gwendolyn Brooks’s groundbreaking “In the Mecca”.
We poured 2 hours of brainstorming into this infographic.
Contact us at
info@gwendolynbrooks.net. Subject line: More Mecca.
For a larger graphic and details click—
drive.google.com/file/d/1war8...
September 7, 2025 at 1:46 PM
THE RESULTS ARE IN!
In 2028 we’ll celebrate Gwendolyn Brooks’s groundbreaking “In the Mecca”.
We poured 2 hours of brainstorming into this infographic.
Contact us at
info@gwendolynbrooks.net. Subject line: More Mecca.
For a larger graphic and details click—
drive.google.com/file/d/1war8...
In 2028 we’ll celebrate Gwendolyn Brooks’s groundbreaking “In the Mecca”.
We poured 2 hours of brainstorming into this infographic.
Contact us at
info@gwendolynbrooks.net. Subject line: More Mecca.
For a larger graphic and details click—
drive.google.com/file/d/1war8...
THIS SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 7TH!
It’s the results of the 1st brainstorming for the 2028 celebration of In The Mecca.
Thanks to our August GB7 Zoom participants including Giau Truong, our visiting TechFace!
We can’t wait to hear what you think. Don’t forget to add your ideas to the mix!
It’s the results of the 1st brainstorming for the 2028 celebration of In The Mecca.
Thanks to our August GB7 Zoom participants including Giau Truong, our visiting TechFace!
We can’t wait to hear what you think. Don’t forget to add your ideas to the mix!
September 5, 2025 at 4:39 PM
THIS SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 7TH!
It’s the results of the 1st brainstorming for the 2028 celebration of In The Mecca.
Thanks to our August GB7 Zoom participants including Giau Truong, our visiting TechFace!
We can’t wait to hear what you think. Don’t forget to add your ideas to the mix!
It’s the results of the 1st brainstorming for the 2028 celebration of In The Mecca.
Thanks to our August GB7 Zoom participants including Giau Truong, our visiting TechFace!
We can’t wait to hear what you think. Don’t forget to add your ideas to the mix!
Coming in 2028!
The 60th anniversary celebration of Gwendolyn Brooks’ book, In the Mecca, about one building holding a universe of Black brilliance & survival.
For more info:
info@gwendolynbrooks.net
Subject line: In The Mecca
#GwendolynBrooks #InTheMecca #famousbuildings #AfricanAmericanauthors
The 60th anniversary celebration of Gwendolyn Brooks’ book, In the Mecca, about one building holding a universe of Black brilliance & survival.
For more info:
info@gwendolynbrooks.net
Subject line: In The Mecca
#GwendolynBrooks #InTheMecca #famousbuildings #AfricanAmericanauthors
July 8, 2025 at 12:30 AM
Coming in 2028!
The 60th anniversary celebration of Gwendolyn Brooks’ book, In the Mecca, about one building holding a universe of Black brilliance & survival.
For more info:
info@gwendolynbrooks.net
Subject line: In The Mecca
#GwendolynBrooks #InTheMecca #famousbuildings #AfricanAmericanauthors
The 60th anniversary celebration of Gwendolyn Brooks’ book, In the Mecca, about one building holding a universe of Black brilliance & survival.
For more info:
info@gwendolynbrooks.net
Subject line: In The Mecca
#GwendolynBrooks #InTheMecca #famousbuildings #AfricanAmericanauthors
Missed the release of our new video short? Take a minute (literally!) to check it out now!
A quote by
GWENDOLYN BROOKS
about —
🔹the things we celebrate.
🔹 the things we miss.
What does this quote mean in your life?
#GwendolynBrooks
#AddtoBlackSky
youtu.be/oL5svyOJp3o?...
A quote by
GWENDOLYN BROOKS
about —
🔹the things we celebrate.
🔹 the things we miss.
What does this quote mean in your life?
#GwendolynBrooks
#AddtoBlackSky
youtu.be/oL5svyOJp3o?...
GENERATION BROOKS Her Words. Our Voice. Episode 2
YouTube video by Brooks Permissions
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March 11, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Missed the release of our new video short? Take a minute (literally!) to check it out now!
A quote by
GWENDOLYN BROOKS
about —
🔹the things we celebrate.
🔹 the things we miss.
What does this quote mean in your life?
#GwendolynBrooks
#AddtoBlackSky
youtu.be/oL5svyOJp3o?...
A quote by
GWENDOLYN BROOKS
about —
🔹the things we celebrate.
🔹 the things we miss.
What does this quote mean in your life?
#GwendolynBrooks
#AddtoBlackSky
youtu.be/oL5svyOJp3o?...
Sooooo . . .
What’s your favorite Gwendolyn Brooks quote?
Is it this one? Join us on Friday and find out!
What’s your favorite Gwendolyn Brooks quote?
Is it this one? Join us on Friday and find out!
March 5, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Sooooo . . .
What’s your favorite Gwendolyn Brooks quote?
Is it this one? Join us on Friday and find out!
What’s your favorite Gwendolyn Brooks quote?
Is it this one? Join us on Friday and find out!
Join the celebration! We’ve been honoring the 75th anniversary of Gwendolyn Brooks’s “Annie Allen” and its Pulitzer Prize since October. You can, too.
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Join the celebration! We’ve been honoring the 75th anniversary of Gwendolyn Brooks’s “Annie Allen” and its Pulitzer Prize since October. You can, too.
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In these crazy times, if you’ve been feeling like there’s nothing you can do . . .
February 20, 2025 at 5:59 PM
In these crazy times, if you’ve been feeling like there’s nothing you can do . . .
Our first post!
We are so excited about joining the BlueSky family!
We are so excited about joining the BlueSky family!
February 20, 2025 at 5:26 PM
Our first post!
We are so excited about joining the BlueSky family!
We are so excited about joining the BlueSky family!