Black Women in Bloom

BLOOM
SESSIONS

We're hitting the road! Catch Black Women in Bloom live in a city near you. Grab your tickets below to save your spot.

Atlanta Bloom Session flyer

Atlanta

Black Writers Weekend
We're kicking off the tour at Black Writers Weekend, in conversation with the one and only Zane, plus an Ink & Ivy open mic. This is the stop you tell your grandkids about.
7/31 – 8/2
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Brooklyn Bloom Session flyer

Brooklyn

Cafe Con Libros
Cafe Con Libros is basically my favorite bookstore that isn't mine, so pulling up for a real conversation with Liane Agbi of BAUCE feels like coming home. Bring a friend, bring a journal.
8/6
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LosAngeles Bloom Session flyer

Los Angeles

Reparations Club
"A Black Girl Archiving Sunday," teaming up with Literature Noir and Black Girls Rising for an afternoon about the stories we keep and the ones we're finally telling.
8/16
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Oakland Bloom Session flyer

Oakland

Kinfolx
The official Black Women In Bloom launch party. We're closing out the first leg of the tour the way we opened it: loud, soft, and completely ourselves.
8/21
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Seattle Bloom Session flyer

Seattle

MUVA Seattle
Seattle, Carefree Mag is partnering with Jonarra, owner of MUVA, and fellow author Gabreiel Spencer for an evening of journaling, easeful conversations, storytelling, and celebrating Seattle's Black women-owned businesses.
9/3
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Chicago Bloom Session flyer

Chicago

Zora's Place
Chicago, we're coming for you next, hosted by L'Oreal Payton at Zora's Place. Pull up September 13th.
9/13
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Lagos Bloom Session flyer

Lagos

Venue TBD
We're crossing an ocean for this one. Details are still coming together, but Black Women In Bloom is making its way home.
December
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Black Women in Bloom is a limited-edition coffee table book and global storytelling experience celebrating the becoming journeys of Black women across the diaspora.

Over 30 essays, stunning photography, and original illustrations trace our stories through every stage of growth.

220 pages · Premium 128gsm art paper · Shipping August 2026 · $60
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