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Bringing you the best selection of African American literature and much more in the Chicago area. We closed our retail location in June 2014.
Azizi Books was a community based, independent bookstore where conscious readers will find current and classic works of fiction along with a wide variety of informative, eclectic, progressive, spiritually uplifting and culturally relevant titles.
03/28/2025
Join us for an intimate conversation with Leilani Garrett, author of After the Burn! This stunning novel dives deep into resilience, healing, and self-discovery. 🔥✨
Come hear Leilani share the inspiration behind her powerful main character, her writing journey, and what it truly means to rise from the ashes. Comment RSVP to get a link sent straight to you so you reserve your seat & signed copy!
đź“… April 6th
⏰ 1-3 PM
📍 Da Book Joint – 6900 S. Stony Island Ave
Don’t miss this special opportunity to connect with the author and fellow book lovers! See you there! 📚✨
03/04/2025
02/12/2023
Fuller Award for Harriette Gillem Robinet Tuesday, March 14, 2023 — Harriette Gillem Robinet, the acclaimed author of 12 historical novels for young adults, will receive the Chicago Literary Hall of Fame's Fuller Award at a ceremony on Tuesday, March 14. The ceremony will take place…
12/15/2021
https://www.npr.org/2021/12/15/1064509418/bell-hooks-feminist-author-critic-activist-died
Trailblazing feminist author, critic and activist bell hooks has died at 69 The prolific author, poet, cultural critic, feminist and professor, who wrote more than three dozen wide-ranging books, died Wednesday at her home in Berea, Ky.
09/06/2021
Chicago Quarterly Review: An Anthology of Black American Literature (A Reading) - Crowdcast The Book Stall, an indie bookstore in Winnetka, is partnering with the Chicago Quarterly Review to present an online reading featuring some of the contributors to issue 33.
07/27/2021
Congratulations!
GOOOOD Afternoon fam. We are jumping up and down with excitement as our official celebration is in sight! Some of our faves are partying with us and we can’t wait for y’all to meet them as we officially give thanks for our National Harbor. Have your books ready (you know we’ve got you covered). All the big day deets are in our bio. See you A7.
1pm Kwame Alexander
2pm Christine Platt
3pm Tiffany Aliche aka The
4pm Jason Reynolds
5pm David Crownson
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