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691w, 990px" alt="Screenshot" title="Screenshot" width="990" height="858" /></a> </div> 692</div> 693 694 695<div class="post-entry-content"> 696 697 <h3 class="entry-title"> 698 <a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/katrina-brownlee-guardian-article/" title="Katrina Brownlee’s Story of Resilience Featured in The Guardian" rel="bookmark">Katrina Brownlee’s Story of Resilience Featured in The Guardian</a> 699 </h3> 700 701 702 <div class="entry-excerpt"><p>Decorated police officer and abuse survivor Katrina Brownlee, and her memoir And then Came the Blues, were featured in a recent article in The Guardian, which details her troubled upbringing, near death at the hands of her violent fiancé, and the resilience she called upon to survive, heal, and rebuild her life afterward. Find Katrina’s powerful…</p> 703</div> 704 705<a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/katrina-brownlee-guardian-article/" class="dt-btn-s dt-btn post-details details-type-btn" aria-label="Read more about Katrina Brownlee’s Story of Resilience Featured in The Guardian">Read more<i class="dt-icon-the7-arrow-03" aria-hidden="true"></i></a> 706 707</div></article></div><div class="visible wf-cell iso-item" data-post-id="9413" data-date="2025-12-03T07:48:40+00:00" data-name="Danilo Was Here Selected for Texas Bluebonnet Award"><article class="post project-odd visible post-9413 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news category-4" data-name="Danilo Was Here Selected for Texas Bluebonnet Award" data-date="2025-12-03T07:48:40+00:00"> 708 709<div class="post-thumbnail-wrap"> 710 <div class="post-thumbnail"> 711 712 713 <a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/danilo-was-here-bluebonnet-award/" class="post-thumbnail-rollover layzr-bg layzr-bg" ><img decoding="async" class="iso-lazy-load preload-me iso-lazy-load aspect" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg'%20viewBox%3D'0%200%20990%201127'%2F%3E" data-src="https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Danilo-Bluebonnet-Award-990x1127.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Danilo-Bluebonnet-Award-990x1127.jpg 990w, https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Danilo-Bluebonnet-Award-1485x1691.jpg 1485w" loading="eager" style="--ratio: 990 / 1127" sizes="(max-width: 990px) 100vw, 990px" alt="Screenshot" title="Screenshot" width="990" height="1127" /></a> </div> 714</div> 715 716 717<div class="post-entry-content"> 718 719 <h3 class="entry-title"> 720 <a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/danilo-was-here-bluebonnet-award/" title="Danilo Was Here Selected for Texas Bluebonnet Award" rel="bookmark">Danilo Was Here Selected for Texas Bluebonnet Award</a> 721 </h3> 722 723 724 <div class="entry-excerpt"><p>Congratulations to Tamika Burgess, whose book Danilo Was Here was selected for the 2026-2027 Texas Bluebonnet Award list by the Texas Library Association! This moving, resonant middle grade novel was also spotlighted by Kirkus as one of the best middle grade historical fiction books of 2025.</p> 725</div> 726 727<a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/danilo-was-here-bluebonnet-award/" class="dt-btn-s dt-btn post-details details-type-btn" aria-label="Read more about Danilo Was Here Selected for Texas Bluebonnet Award">Read more<i class="dt-icon-the7-arrow-03" aria-hidden="true"></i></a> 728 729</div></article></div><div class="visible wf-cell iso-item" data-post-id="9408" data-date="2025-12-03T07:25:19+00:00" data-name="The Incredibly Human Henson Blayze Reviewed by NYT"><article class="post project-odd visible post-9408 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news category-4" data-name="The Incredibly Human Henson Blayze Reviewed by NYT" data-date="2025-12-03T07:25:19+00:00"> 730 731<div class="post-thumbnail-wrap"> 732 <div class="post-thumbnail"> 733 734 735 <a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/henson-blayze-new-york-times/" class="post-thumbnail-rollover layzr-bg layzr-bg" ><img decoding="async" class="iso-lazy-load preload-me iso-lazy-load aspect" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg'%20viewBox%3D'0%200%20990%201081'%2F%3E" data-src="https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Henson-Blayze-NYT-990x1081.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Henson-Blayze-NYT-990x1081.jpg 990w, https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Henson-Blayze-NYT.
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779w, 990px" alt="Screenshot" title="Screenshot" width="990" height="916" /></a> </div> 780</div> 781 782 783<div class="post-entry-content"> 784 785 <h3 class="entry-title"> 786 <a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/jessica-care-moore-academy-of-american-poets-prize/" title="jessica Care moore Receives Academy of American Poets Fellowship Prize" rel="bookmark">jessica Care moore Receives Academy of American Poets Fellowship Prize</a> 787 </h3> 788 789 790 <div class="entry-excerpt"><p>Congratulations to jessica Care moore, Detroit Poet Laureate, for being selected as a 2025 Poet Laureate Fellow by the Academy of American Poets! This fellowship awards $50,000 to 23 poet laureates currently serving across the country and provides over $95,000 in grants to nonprofit organizations that have been collaborating with the fellows on their work. Since…</p> 791</div> 792 793<a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/jessica-care-moore-academy-of-american-poets-prize/" class="dt-btn-s dt-btn post-details details-type-btn" aria-label="Read more about jessica Care moore Receives Academy of American Poets Fellowship Prize">Read more<i class="dt-icon-the7-arrow-03" aria-hidden="true"></i></a> 794 795</div></article></div><div class="visible wf-cell iso-item" data-post-id="9194" data-date="2025-08-07T21:00:52+00:00" data-name="April Harrison Wins Coretta Scott King Honor"><article class="post project-odd visible post-9194 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news category-4" data-name="April Harrison Wins Coretta Scott King Honor" data-date="2025-08-07T21:00:52+00:00"> 796 797<div class="post-thumbnail-wrap"> 798 <div class="post-thumbnail"> 799 800 801 <a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/go-forth-and-tell-coretta-scott-king-honor/" class="post-thumbnail-rollover layzr-bg layzr-bg" ><img decoding="async" class="iso-lazy-load preload-me iso-lazy-load aspect" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg'%20viewBox%3D'0%200%20990%20554'%2F%3E" data-src="https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/April-Harrison-CSK-2025-990x554.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/April-Harrison-CSK-2025-990x554.jpg 990w, https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/April-Harrison-CSK-2025-1485x831.jpg 1485w" loading="eager" style="--ratio: 990 / 554" sizes="(max-width: 990px) 100vw, 990px" alt="Screenshot" title="Screenshot" width="990" height="554" /></a> </div> 802</div> 803 804 805<div class="post-entry-content"> 806 807 <h3 class="entry-title"> 808 <a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/go-forth-and-tell-coretta-scott-king-honor/" title="April Harrison Wins Coretta Scott King Honor" rel="bookmark">April Harrison Wins Coretta Scott King Honor</a> 809 </h3> 810 811 812 <div class="entry-excerpt"><p>Congratulations to acclaimed artist April Harrison, who was awarded a 2025 Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor for Go Forth and Tell: The Life of Augusta Baker, Librarian and Master Storyteller, written by Breanna J. McDaniel. This highly celebrated picture book tells the story of Augusta Braxton Baker, who used her advocacy and passion for stories…</p> 813</div> 814 815<a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/go-forth-and-tell-coretta-scott-king-honor/" class="dt-btn-s dt-btn post-details details-type-btn" aria-label="Read more about April Harrison Wins Coretta Scott King Honor">Read more<i class="dt-icon-the7-arrow-03" aria-hidden="true"></i></a> 816 817</div></article></div><div class="visible wf-cell iso-item" data-post-id="9147" data-date="2025-06-30T15:26:49+00:00" data-name="YOUR CROWN SHINES Spotlighted on ABC News"><article class="post project-odd visible post-9147 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news category-4" data-name="YOUR CROWN SHINES Spotlighted on ABC News" data-date="2025-06-30T15:26:49+00:00"> 818 819<div class="post-thumbnail-wrap"> 820 <div class="post-thumbnail"> 821 822 823 <a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/your-crown-shines-abc/" class="post-thumbnail-rollover layzr-bg layzr-bg" ><img decoding="async" class="iso-lazy-load preload-me iso-lazy-load aspect" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg'%20viewBox%3D'0%200%20990%20552'%2F%3E" data-src="https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Your-Crown-Shines-ABC-990x552.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Your-Crown-Shines-ABC-990x552.jpg 990w, https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Your-Crown-Shines-ABC-1485x828.jpg 1485w" loading="eager" style="--ratio: 990 / 552" sizes="(max-width: 990px) 100v
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955w, 990px" alt="Screenshot" title="Screenshot" width="990" height="681" /></a> </div> 956</div> 957 958 959<div class="post-entry-content"> 960 961 <h3 class="entry-title"> 962 <a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/shirley-neal-naacp-image-award/" title="Shirley Neal Nominated for NAACP Image Award" rel="bookmark">Shirley Neal Nominated for NAACP Image Award</a> 963 </h3> 964 965 966 <div class="entry-excerpt"><p>Award-winning producer and journalist Shirley Neal’s book, AfroCentric Style: A Celebration of Blackness & Identity in Pop Culture, has been nominated for an NAACP Image Award in the category of Outstanding Literary Work By a Debut Author. In AfroCentric Style, Neal explores the Black community’s ongoing influence on the world of pop culture, enhanced by more than 100…</p> 967</div> 968 969<a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/shirley-neal-naacp-image-award/" class="dt-btn-s dt-btn post-details details-type-btn" aria-label="Read more about Shirley Neal Nominated for NAACP Image Award">Read more<i class="dt-icon-the7-arrow-03" aria-hidden="true"></i></a> 970 971</div></article></div><div class="visible wf-cell iso-item" data-post-id="8948" data-date="2024-12-26T22:34:52+00:00" data-name="Regina Brooks is a Publishers Weekly 2024 Notable"><article class="post project-odd visible post-8948 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news category-4" data-name="Regina Brooks is a Publishers Weekly 2024 Notable" data-date="2024-12-26T22:34:52+00:00"> 972 973<div class="post-thumbnail-wrap"> 974 <div class="post-thumbnail"> 975 976 977 <a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/publishers-weekly-person-of-the-year/" class="post-thumbnail-rollover layzr-bg layzr-bg" ><img decoding="async" class="iso-lazy-load preload-me iso-lazy-load aspect" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg'%20viewBox%3D'0%200%20577%20452'%2F%3E" data-src="https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Regina-PW-article.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Regina-PW-article.jpg 577w" loading="eager" style="--ratio: 577 / 452" sizes="(max-width: 577px) 100vw, 577px" alt="Regina Pw Article" title="Regina Pw Article" width="577" height="452" /></a> </div> 978</div> 979 980 981<div class="post-entry-content"> 982 983 <h3 class="entry-title"> 984 <a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/publishers-weekly-person-of-the-year/" title="Regina Brooks is a Publishers Weekly 2024 Notable" rel="bookmark">Regina Brooks is a Publishers Weekly 2024 Notable</a> 985 </h3> 986 987 988 <div class="entry-excerpt"><p>Serendipity Literary Agency CEO and AALA President Regina Brooks is one of five publishing professionals chosen by Publishers Weekly as a 2024 Notable. “Drawing on her first career working at the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Regina Brooks is bringing the innovative spirit of an engineer to the publishing industry… Since joining the Association of American…</p> 989</div> 990 991<a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/publishers-weekly-person-of-the-year/" class="dt-btn-s dt-btn post-details details-type-btn" aria-label="Read more about Regina Brooks is a Publishers Weekly 2024 Notable">Read more<i class="dt-icon-the7-arrow-03" aria-hidden="true"></i></a> 992 993</div></article></div><div class="visible wf-cell iso-item" data-post-id="8831" data-date="2024-08-13T17:34:02+00:00" data-name="Moore Black Press Publishes First Book with Amistad/HarperCollins"><article class="post project-odd visible post-8831 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news category-4" data-name="Moore Black Press Publishes First Book with Amistad/HarperCollins" data-date="2024-08-13T17:34:02+00:00"> 994 995<div class="post-thumbnail-wrap"> 996 <div class="post-thumbnail"> 997 998 999 <a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/moore-black-press-publishes-first-book/" class="post-thumbnail-rollover layzr-bg layzr-bg" ><img decoding="async" class="iso-lazy-load preload-me iso-lazy-load aspect" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg'%20viewBox%3D'0%200%20990%20681'%2F%3E" data-src="https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/MBPEWA-990x681.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/MBPEWA-990x681.jpg 990w, https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/MBPEWA-1485x1022.jpg 1485w" loading="eager" style="--ratio: 990 / 681" sizes="(max-width: 990px) 100v
999w, 990px" alt="Screenshot" title="Screenshot" width="990" height="681" /></a> </div> 1000</div> 1001 1002 1003<div class="post-entry-content"> 1004 1005 <h3 class="entry-title"> 1006 <a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/moore-black-press-publishes-first-book/" title="Moore Black Press Publishes First Book with Amistad/HarperCollins" rel="bookmark">Moore Black Press Publishes First Book with Amistad/HarperCollins</a> 1007 </h3> 1008 1009 1010 <div class="entry-excerpt"><p>Moore Black Press, originally founded in 1997 by Detroit Poet Laureate jessica Care moore, has relaunched as an imprint of Amistad/HarperCollins, celebrating its first publication: Every Where Alien by poet Brad Walrond. Now co-run by moore and Regina Brooks of Serendipity Literary Agency, MBP is committed to publishing revolutionary works by leading and emerging Black…</p> 1011</div> 1012 1013<a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/moore-black-press-publishes-first-book/" class="dt-btn-s dt-btn post-details details-type-btn" aria-label="Read more about Moore Black Press Publishes First Book with Amistad/HarperCollins">Read more<i class="dt-icon-the7-arrow-03" aria-hidden="true"></i></a> 1014 1015</div></article></div><div class="visible wf-cell iso-item" data-post-id="8504" data-date="2024-05-03T18:01:59+00:00" data-name="Diane Richards Featured on the Cover of PW"><article class="post project-odd visible post-8504 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news category-4" data-name="Diane Richards Featured on the Cover of PW" data-date="2024-05-03T18:01:59+00:00"> 1016 1017<div class="post-thumbnail-wrap"> 1018 <div class="post-thumbnail"> 1019 1020 1021 <a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/diane-richards-cover-of-pw/" class="post-thumbnail-rollover layzr-bg layzr-bg" ><img decoding="async" class="iso-lazy-load preload-me iso-lazy-load aspect" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg'%20viewBox%3D'0%200%20990%20666'%2F%3E" data-src="https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Diane-Richards-PW-990x666.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Diane-Richards-PW-990x666.jpg 990w, https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Diane-Richards-PW-1485x999.jpg 1485w" loading="eager" style="--ratio: 990 / 666" sizes="(max-width: 990px) 100vw, 990px" alt="Diane Richards Pw" title="Diane Richards Pw" width="990" height="666" /></a> </div> 1022</div> 1023 1024 1025<div class="post-entry-content"> 1026 1027 <h3 class="entry-title"> 1028 <a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/diane-richards-cover-of-pw/" title="Diane Richards Featured on the Cover of PW" rel="bookmark">Diane Richards Featured on the Cover of PW</a> 1029 </h3> 1030 1031 1032 <div class="entry-excerpt"><p>Diane Richards, executive director of the Harlem Writers Guild, was celebrated
1032with a cover feature in Publishers Weekly in honor of her new book Ella. The book, a novel based on the life of Ella Fitzgerald, also received a Publishers Weekly starred review and was chosen for the “Sarah Selects” book club by Amazon Books Editorial Director Sarah Gelman.</p> 1033</div> 1034 1035<a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/diane-richards-cover-of-pw/" class="dt-btn-s dt-btn post-details details-type-btn" aria-label="Read more about Diane Richards Featured on the Cover of PW">Read more<i class="dt-icon-the7-arrow-03" aria-hidden="true"></i></a> 1036 1037</div></article></div><div class="visible wf-cell iso-item" data-post-id="8484" data-date="2024-03-25T15:28:54+00:00" data-name=""The New Brownies' Book" Wins NAACP Image Award"><article class="post project-odd visible post-8484 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news category-4" data-name="“The New Brownies’ Book” Wins NAACP Image Award" data-date="2024-03-25T15:28:54+00:00"> 1038 1039<div class="post-thumbnail-wrap"> 1040 <div class="post-thumbnail"> 1041 1042 1043 <a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/new-brownies-book-naacp-image-award/" class="post-thumbnail-rollover layzr-bg layzr-bg" ><img decoding="async" class="iso-lazy-load preload-me iso-lazy-load aspect" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg'%20viewBox%3D'0%200%20990%20553'%2F%3E" data-src="https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/nbb-990x553.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/nbb-990x553.jpg 990w, https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/nbb-1485x830.jpg 1485w" loading="eager" style="--ratio: 990 / 553" sizes="(max-width: 990px) 100vw, 990px" alt="" title="New Brownies Book NAACP Image Award" width="990" height="553" /></a> </div> 1044</div> 1045 1046 1047<div class="post-entry-content"> 1048 1049 <h3 class="entry-title"> 1050 <a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/new-brownies-book-naacp-image-award/" title="“The New Brownies’ Book” Wins NAACP Image Award" rel="bookmark">“The New Brownies’ Book” Wins NAACP Image Award</a> 1051 </h3> 1052 1053 1054 <div class="entry-excerpt"><p>The New Brownies’ Book: A Love Letter to Black Families, compiled by Dr. Karida L. Brown and Charly Palmer, is the 2024 NAACP Image Award winner in the “Outstanding Literary Work: Non-Fiction” category. Inspired by W. E. B. DuBois’ Brownies’ Book magazine from the 1920s, this collection of art and writing by more than 50 contributors…</p> 1055</div> 1056 1057<a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/new-brownies-book-naacp-image-award/" class="dt-btn-s dt-btn post-details details-type-btn" aria-label="Read more about “The New Brownies’ Book” Wins NAACP Image Award">Read more<i class="dt-icon-the7-arrow-03" aria-hidden="true"></i></a> 1058 1059</div></article></div><div class="visible wf-cell iso-item" data-post-id="8384" data-date="2023-12-18T20:37:23+00:00" data-name="Former President Barack Obama Reads "Santa's Gotta Go" By Derrick Barnes"><article class="post project-odd visible post-8384 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news category-4" data-name="Former President Barack Obama Reads “Santa’s Gotta Go” By Derrick Barnes" data-date="2023-12-18T20:37:23+00:00"> 1060 1061<div class="post-thumbnail-wrap"> 1062 <div class="post-thumbnail"> 1063 1064 1065 <a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/barack-obama-santas-gotta-go/" class="post-thumbnail-rollover layzr-bg layzr-bg" ><img decoding="async" class="iso-lazy-load preload-me iso-lazy-load aspect" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg'%20viewBox%3D'0%200%20990%20557'%2F%3E" data-src="https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Barack-Obama-Santas-Gotta-Go-990x557.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Barack-Obama-Santas-Gotta-Go-990x557.jpg 990w, https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Barack-Obama-Santas-Gotta-Go-1485x836.jpg 1485w" loading="eager" style="--ratio: 990 / 557" sizes="(max-width: 990px) 100v
1065w, 990px" alt="Barack Obama Santa's Gotta Go" title="Barack Obama Santa’s Gotta Go" width="990" height="557" /></a> </div> 1066</div> 1067 1068 1069<div class="post-entry-content"> 1070 1071 <h3 class="entry-title"> 1072 <a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/barack-obama-santas-gotta-go/" title="Former President Barack Obama Reads “Santa’s Gotta Go” By Derrick Barnes" rel="bookmark">Former President Barack Obama Reads “Santa’s Gotta Go” By Derrick Barnes</a> 1073 </h3> 1074 1075 1076 <div class="entry-excerpt"><p>Former president Barack Obama, A.K.A. “Skinny Santa”, surprised children at a Chicago school with a live holiday reading of Santa’s Gotta Go, a hilarious new picture book written by Serendipity Lit author Derrick Barnes and illustrated by Courtney Lovett! The event was covered by CBS, NBC, and MSNBC. Look for your own copy of Santa’s Gotta…</p> 1077</div> 1078 1079<a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/barack-obama-santas-gotta-go/" class="dt-btn-s dt-btn post-details details-type-btn" aria-label="Read more about Former President Barack Obama Reads “Santa’s Gotta Go” By Derrick Barnes">Read more<i class="dt-icon-the7-arrow-03" aria-hidden="true"></i></a> 1080 1081</div></article></div><div class="visible wf-cell iso-item" data-post-id="8373" data-date="2023-11-17T00:30:46+00:00" data-name=""The New Brownies' Book" is an Oprah Holiday Pick"><article class="post project-odd visible post-8373 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news category-4" data-name="“The New Brownies’ Book” is an Oprah Holiday Pick" data-date="2023-11-17T00:30:46+00:00"> 1082 1083<div class="post-thumbnail-wrap"> 1084 <div class="post-thumbnail"> 1085 1086 1087 <a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/new-brownies-book-oprah-holiday-pick/" class="post-thumbnail-rollover layzr-bg layzr-bg" ><img decoding="async" class="iso-lazy-load preload-me iso-lazy-load aspect" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg'%20viewBox%3D'0%200%20990%20592'%2F%3E" data-src="https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/New-Brownies-Book-Oprah-Daily-990x592.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/New-Brownies-Book-Oprah-Daily-990x592.jpg 990w, https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/New-Brownies-Book-Oprah-Daily-1485x888.jpg 1485w" loading="eager" style="--ratio: 990 / 592" sizes="(max-width: 990px) 100vw, 990px" alt="New Brownies' Book Oprah Daily" title="New Brownies’ Book Oprah Daily" width="990" height="592" /></a> </div> 1088</div> 1089 1090 1091<div class="post-entry-content"> 1092 1093 <h3 class="entry-title"> 1094 <a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/new-brownies-book-oprah-holiday-pick/" title="“The New Brownies’ Book” is an Oprah Holiday Pick" rel="bookmark">“The New Brownies’ Book” is an Oprah Holiday Pick</a> 1095 </h3> 1096 1097 1098 <div class="entry-excerpt"><p>The New Brownies’ Book by Dr. Karida L. Brown and Charly Palmer was recommended by Oprah Daily as a perfect 2023 holiday gift! This acclaimed anthology of Black creative work that “consoles, explains, entertains, and inspires” has also been featured in Essence, CNN, The New York Times, School Library Journal, Publishers Weekly, The Philadelphia Tribune, and The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.…</p> 1099</div> 1100 1101<a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/new-brownies-book-oprah-holiday-pick/" class="dt-btn-s dt-btn post-details details-type-btn" aria-label="Read more about “The New Brownies’ Book” is an Oprah Holiday Pick">Read more<i class="dt-icon-the7-arrow-03" aria-hidden="true"></i></a> 1102 1103</div></article></div><div class="visible wf-cell iso-item" data-post-id="8368" data-date="2023-11-08T18:47:43+00:00" data-name=""Shitty Craft Club" is a B&N Best Book of 2023"><article class="post project-odd visible post-8368 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news category-4" data-name="“Shitty Craft Club” is a B&
1103N Best Book of 2023" data-date="2023-11-08T18:47:43+00:00"> 1104 1105<div class="post-thumbnail-wrap"> 1106 <div class="post-thumbnail"> 1107 1108 1109 <a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/shitty-craft-club-bn-best-book-of-2023/" class="post-thumbnail-rollover layzr-bg layzr-bg" ><img decoding="async" class="iso-lazy-load preload-me iso-lazy-load aspect" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg'%20viewBox%3D'0%200%20990%20680'%2F%3E" data-src="https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Shitty-Craft-Club-BN-990x680.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Shitty-Craft-Club-BN-990x680.jpg 990w, https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Shitty-Craft-Club-BN-1485x1020.jpg 1485w" loading="eager" style="--ratio: 990 / 680" sizes="(max-width: 990px) 100vw, 990px" alt="Shitty Craft Club B&n" title="Shitty Craft Club B&n" width="990" height="680" /></a> </div> 1110</div> 1111 1112 1113<div class="post-entry-content"> 1114 1115 <h3 class="entry-title"> 1116 <a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/shitty-craft-club-bn-best-book-of-2023/" title="“Shitty Craft Club” is a B&
1116N Best Book of 2023" rel="bookmark">“Shitty Craft Club” is a B&N Best Book of 2023</a> 1117 </h3> 1118 1119 1120 <div class="entry-excerpt"><p>Shitty Craft Club by Sam Reece, with photography by Lizzie Darden, has been named one of Barnes & Noble’s best books of the year, in the “Best of Being Creative” category. This hilarious crafting/mindfulness book about rejecting perfectionism and doing what makes you happy, based on the author’s viral TikTok account, has also been spotlighted…</p> 1121</div> 1122 1123<a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/shitty-craft-club-bn-best-book-of-2023/" class="dt-btn-s dt-btn post-details details-type-btn" aria-label="Read more about “Shitty Craft Club” is a B&N Best Book of 2023">Read more<i class="dt-icon-the7-arrow-03" aria-hidden="true"></i></a> 1124 1125</div></article></div><div class="visible wf-cell iso-item" data-post-id="8357" data-date="2023-10-09T21:04:33+00:00" data-name=""The New Brownies' Book" Featured in NYT"><article class="post project-odd visible post-8357 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news category-4" data-name="“The New Brownies’ Book” Featured in NYT" data-date="2023-10-09T21:04:33+00:00"> 1126 1127<div class="post-thumbnail-wrap"> 1128 <div class="post-thumbnail"> 1129 1130 1131 <a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/new-brownies-book-new-york-times/" class="post-thumbnail-rollover layzr-bg layzr-bg" ><img decoding="async" class="iso-lazy-load preload-me iso-lazy-load aspect" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg'%20viewBox%3D'0%200%20990%20559'%2F%3E" data-src="https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/New-Brownies-Book-NYT-990x559.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/New-Brownies-Book-NYT-990x559.jpg 990w, https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/New-Brownies-Book-NYT-1485x839.jpg 1485w" loading="eager" style="--ratio: 990 / 559" sizes="(max-width: 990px) 100vw, 990px" alt="New Brownies' Book Nyt" title="New Brownies’ Book Nyt" width="990" height="559" /></a> </div> 1132</div> 1133 1134 1135<div class="post-entry-content"> 1136 1137 <h3 class="entry-title"> 1138 <a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/new-brownies-book-new-york-times/" title="“The New Brownies’ Book” Featured in NYT" rel="bookmark">“The New Brownies’ Book” Featured in NYT</a> 1139 </h3> 1140 1141 1142 <div class="entry-excerpt"><p>A new article in the New York Times spotlights both The Brownies Book– W.E.B Du Bois’s publication from the 1920s which sought to counter racial stereotypes and empower Black children with positive representation– and The New Brownies’ Book compiled by Serendipity Lit’s Dr. Karida L. Brown and Charly Palmer. Like the original, The New Brownies’ Book: A…</p> 1143</div> 1144 1145<a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/new-brownies-book-new-york-times/" class="dt-btn-s dt-btn post-details details-type-btn" aria-label="Read more about “The New Brownies’ Book” Featured in NYT">Read more<i class="dt-icon-the7-arrow-03" aria-hidden="true"></i></a> 1146 1147</div></article></div><div class="visible wf-cell iso-item" data-post-id="8320" data-date="2023-08-22T16:13:20+00:00" data-name="Victoria Scott-Miller Opens First Black-Owned Children's Bookstore in North Carolina"><article class="post project-odd visible post-8320 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news category-4" data-name="Victoria Scott-Miller Opens First Black-Owned Children’s Bookstore in North Carolina" data-date="2023-08-22T16:13:20+00:00"> 1148 1149<div class="post-thumbnail-wrap"> 1150 <div class="post-thumbnail"> 1151 1152 1153 <a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/victoria-scott-miller-liberation-station-bookstore/" class="post-thumbnail-rollover layzr-bg layzr-bg" ><img decoding="async" class="iso-lazy-load preload-me iso-lazy-load aspect" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg'%20viewBox%3D'0%200%20990%20743'%2F%3E" data-src="https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Liberation-Station-Bookstore-990x743.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Liberation-Station-Bookstore-990x743.jpg 990w, https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Liberation-Station-Bookstore-1485x1115.jpg 1485w" loading="eager" style="--ratio: 990 / 743" sizes="(max-width: 990px) 100v
1153w, 990px" alt="Liberation Station Bookstore" title="Liberation Station Bookstore" width="990" height="743" /></a> </div> 1154</div> 1155 1156 1157<div class="post-entry-content"> 1158 1159 <h3 class="entry-title"> 1160 <a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/victoria-scott-miller-liberation-station-bookstore/" title="Victoria Scott-Miller Opens First Black-Owned Children’s Bookstore in North Carolina" rel="bookmark">Victoria Scott-Miller Opens First Black-Owned Children’s Bookstore in North Carolina</a> 1161 </h3> 1162 1163 1164 <div class="entry-excerpt"><p>Serendipity author Victoria Scott-Miller founded Liberation Station Bookstore with her family as a pop-up shop at the North Carolina Museum of Art in 2019, after struggling to find books for her sons featuring Black characters in other local bookstores. On Juneteenth, the store finally found a permanent brick-and-mortar home in downtown Raleigh, making history as the first Black-owned children’s…</p> 1165</div> 1166 1167<a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/victoria-scott-miller-liberation-station-bookstore/" class="dt-btn-s dt-btn post-details details-type-btn" aria-label="Read more about Victoria Scott-Miller Opens First Black-Owned Children’s Bookstore in North Carolina">Read more<i class="dt-icon-the7-arrow-03" aria-hidden="true"></i></a> 1168 1169</div></article></div><div class="visible wf-cell iso-item" data-post-id="8181" data-date="2023-06-11T04:29:19+00:00" data-name="Denise Rosario Adusei Is One of This Year's Bronx Power 100"><article class="post project-odd visible post-8181 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news category-4" data-name="Denise Rosario Adusei Is One of This Year’s Bronx Power 100" data-date="2023-06-11T04:29:19+00:00"> 1170 1171<div class="post-thumbnail-wrap"> 1172 <div class="post-thumbnail"> 1173 1174 1175 <a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/denise-rosario-adusei-bronx-power-100/" class="post-thumbnail-rollover layzr-bg layzr-bg" ><img decoding="async" class="iso-lazy-load preload-me iso-lazy-load aspect" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg'%20viewBox%3D'0%200%20990%20669'%2F%3E" data-src="https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Denise-Adusei-Bronx-100-990x669.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Denise-Adusei-Bronx-100-990x669.jpg 990w, https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Denise-Adusei-Bronx-100-1485x1004.jpg 1485w" loading="eager" style="--ratio: 990 / 669" sizes="(max-width: 990px) 100vw, 990px" alt="Denise Adusei Bronx" title="Denise Adusei Bronx" width="990" height="669" /></a> </div> 1176</div> 1177 1178 1179<div class="post-entry-content"> 1180 1181 <h3 class="entry-title"> 1182 <a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/denise-rosario-adusei-bronx-power-100/" title="Denise Rosario Adusei Is One of This Year’s Bronx Power 100" rel="bookmark">Denise Rosario Adusei Is One of This Year’s Bronx Power 100</a> 1183 </h3> 1184 1185 1186 <div class="entry-excerpt"><p>Denise Rosario Adusei, Serendipity client and author of the forthcoming picture book Cesaria Wears No Shoes, is now the Executive Director of the newly refurbished Bronx Children’s Museum. Her efforts to create a magical space for the children of the Bronx, which has already been visited by First Lady Dr. Jill Biden and native Bronxite U.S.…</p> 1187</div> 1188 1189<a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/denise-rosario-adusei-bronx-power-100/" class="dt-btn-s dt-btn post-details details-type-btn" aria-label="Read more about Denise Rosario Adusei Is One of This Year’s Bronx Power 100">Read more<i class="dt-icon-the7-arrow-03" aria-hidden="true"></i></a> 1190 1191</div></article></div><div class="visible wf-cell iso-item" data-post-id="8140" data-date="2023-05-22T18:43:45+00:00" data-name="Dr. Jenny Wang's Mental Health Activism Spotlighted by Nordstrom"><article class="post project-odd visible post-8140 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news category-4" data-name="Dr. Jenny Wang’s Mental Health Activism Spotlighted by Nordstrom" data-date="2023-05-22T18:43:45+00:00"> 1192 1193<div class="post-thumbnail-wrap"> 1194 <div class="post-thumbnail"> 1195 1196 1197 <a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/dr-jenny-wang-spotlighted-by-nordstrom/" class="post-thumbnail-rollover layzr-bg layzr-bg" ><img decoding="async" class="iso-lazy-load preload-me iso-lazy-load aspect" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg'%20viewBox%3D'0%200%20990%20794'%2F%3E" data-src="https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Jenny-Wang-Nordstrom-feature-990x794.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Jenny-Wang-Nordstrom-feature-990x794.jpg 990w, https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Jenny-Wang-Nordstrom-feature.jpg 1304w" loading="eager" style="--ratio: 990 / 794" sizes="(max-width: 990px) 100v
1197w, 990px" alt="Jenny Wang Nordstrom Feature" title="Jenny Wang Nordstrom Feature" width="990" height="794" /></a> </div> 1198</div> 1199 1200 1201<div class="post-entry-content"> 1202 1203 <h3 class="entry-title"> 1204 <a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/dr-jenny-wang-spotlighted-by-nordstrom/" title="Dr. Jenny Wang’s Mental Health Activism Spotlighted by Nordstrom" rel="bookmark">Dr. Jenny Wang’s Mental Health Activism Spotlighted by Nordstrom</a> 1205 </h3> 1206 1207 1208 <div class="entry-excerpt"><p>Dr. Jenny Wang, clinical psychologist, Serendipity client, and author of the book Permission to Come Home, has offered mental health guidance and support on her Instagram page @asiansformentalhealth since 2019. This work, and her ongoing mission to improve mental health resources for the AAPI community, is being celebrated by Nordstrom with a feature on the front…</p> 1209</div> 1210 1211<a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/dr-jenny-wang-spotlighted-by-nordstrom/" class="dt-btn-s dt-btn post-details details-type-btn" aria-label="Read more about Dr. Jenny Wang’s Mental Health Activism Spotlighted by Nordstrom">Read more<i class="dt-icon-the7-arrow-03" aria-hidden="true"></i></a> 1212 1213</div></article></div><div class="visible wf-cell iso-item" data-post-id="8084" data-date="2023-03-22T00:36:08+00:00" data-name="Excellent! Remarkable! Books That Made the Best of the Best Lists"><article class="post project-odd visible post-8084 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news category-4" data-name="Excellent! Remarkable! Books That Made the Best of the Best Lists" data-date="2023-03-22T00:36:08+00:00"> 1214 1215<div class="post-thumbnail-wrap"> 1216 <div class="post-thumbnail"> 1217 1218 1219 <a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/books-that-made-the-best-of-the-best-lists/" class="post-thumbnail-rollover layzr-bg layzr-bg" ><img decoding="async" class="iso-lazy-load preload-me iso-lazy-load aspect" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg'%20viewBox%3D'0%200%20764%20663'%2F%3E" data-src="https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/star.png" data-srcset="https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/star.png 764w" loading="eager" style="--ratio: 764 / 663" sizes="(max-width: 764px) 100vw, 764px" alt="Star" title="Star" width="764" height="663" /></a> </div> 1220</div> 1221 1222 1223<div class="post-entry-content"> 1224 1225 <h3 class="entry-title"> 1226 <a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/books-that-made-the-best-of-the-best-lists/" title="Excellent! Remarkable! Books That Made the Best of the Best Lists" rel="bookmark">Excellent! Remarkable! Books That Made the Best of the Best Lists</a> 1227 </h3> 1228 1229 1230 <div class="entry-excerpt"><p>Victory. Stand!: Raising My Fist for Justice by Dr. Tommie Smith, Derrick Barnes, and Dawud Anyabwile Kirkus Best Books of 2022 | Horn Book Magazine “Fanfare” Best Books of 2022 | School Library Journal Best Books of 2022 | Center for the Study of Multicultural Children’s Literature Best Books of 2022 | Kirkus Best Books of 2022 | Booklist Editors’ Choice 2022 | Publishers Weekly Best Books of 2022 | NPR “Books We Love” 2022 | Washington…</p> 1231</div> 1232 1233<a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/books-that-made-the-best-of-the-best-lists/" class="dt-btn-s dt-btn post-details details-type-btn" aria-label="Read more about Excellent! Remarkable! Books That Made the Best of the Best Lists">Read more<i class="dt-icon-the7-arrow-03" aria-hidden="true"></i></a> 1234 1235</div></article></div><div class="visible wf-cell iso-item" data-post-id="8029" data-date="2023-03-01T07:51:46+00:00" data-name="Victory. Stand! and Me and the Boss Win Youth Media Award Honors"><article class="post project-odd visible post-8029 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news category-4" data-name="Victory. Stand! and Me and the Boss Win Youth Media Award Honors" data-date="2023-03-01T07:51:46+00:00"> 1236 1237<div class="post-thumbnail-wrap"> 1238 <div class="post-thumbnail"> 1239 1240 1241 <a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/2023-youth-media-awards/" class="post-thumbnail-rollover layzr-bg layzr-bg" ><img decoding="async" class="iso-lazy-load preload-me iso-lazy-load aspect" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg'%20viewBox%3D'0%200%20990%20990'%2F%3E" data-src="https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/2023-Youth-Media-Awards-990x990.png" data-srcset="https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/2023-Youth-Media-Awards-990x990.png 990w, https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/2023-Youth-Media-Awards.png 1080w" loading="eager" style="--ratio: 990 / 990" sizes="(max-width: 990px) 100v
1241w, 990px" alt="Youth Media Awards" title="Youth Media Awards" width="990" height="990" /></a> </div> 1242</div> 1243 1244 1245<div class="post-entry-content"> 1246 1247 <h3 class="entry-title"> 1248 <a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/2023-youth-media-awards/" title="Victory. Stand! and Me and the Boss Win Youth Media Award Honors" rel="bookmark">Victory. Stand! and Me and the Boss Win Youth Media Award Honors</a> 1249 </h3> 1250 1251 1252 <div class="entry-excerpt"><p>Congratulations to Serendipity clients Dr. Tommie Smith, Derrick Barnes, and April Harrison, whose books were honored at this year’s ALA Youth Media Awards! Victory. Stand!: Raising My Fist for Justice by Dr. Tommie Smith, Derrick Barnes, and Dawud Anyabwile earned Coretta Scott King Author and Illustrator Honors, as well as the YALSA Award for Excellence…</p> 1253</div> 1254 1255<a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/2023-youth-media-awards/" class="dt-btn-s dt-btn post-details details-type-btn" aria-label="Read more about Victory. Stand! and Me and the Boss Win Youth Media Award Honors">Read more<i class="dt-icon-the7-arrow-03" aria-hidden="true"></i></a> 1256 1257</div></article></div><div class="visible wf-cell iso-item" data-post-id="7962" data-date="2023-01-25T23:40:13+00:00" data-name=""Books by the Numbers" is Back!"><article class="post project-odd visible no-img post-7962 type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-news category-4" data-name="“Books by the Numbers” is Back!" data-date="2023-01-25T23:40:13+00:00"> 1258 1259<div class="post-entry-content"> 1260 1261 <h3 class="entry-title"> 1262 <a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/books-by-the-numbers-is-back/" title="“Books by the Numbers” is Back!" rel="bookmark">“Books by the Numbers” is Back!</a> 1263 </h3> 1264 1265 1266 <div class="entry-excerpt"><p>The series where we break down the ins-and-outs of the publishing industry is back! In this episode of “Books by the Numbers”, Serendipity Lit Senior Agent Charles Kim discusses how many illustrations go into making a picture book with Kim Taylor, expert quilter and debut author/illustrator of the new book A Flag for Juneteenth. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PG4ZOJCCuKU&t…</p> 1267</div> 1268 1269<a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/books-by-the-numbers-is-back/" class="dt-btn-s dt-btn post-details details-type-btn" aria-label="Read more about “Books by the Numbers” is Back!">Read more<i class="dt-icon-the7-arrow-03" aria-hidden="true"></i></a> 1270 1271</div></article></div><div class="visible wf-cell iso-item" data-post-id="7739" data-date="2022-10-04T16:26:35+00:00" data-name="Victory. Stand! is a 2022 National Book Award Finalist"><article class="post project-odd visible post-7739 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news category-4" data-name="Victory. Stand! is a 2022 National Book Award Finalist" data-date="2022-10-04T16:26:35+00:00"> 1272 1273<div class="post-thumbnail-wrap"> 1274 <div class="post-thumbnail"> 1275 1276 1277 <a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/happy-book-birthday-to-permission-to-come-home-2-2-2-2/" class="post-thumbnail-rollover layzr-bg layzr-bg" ><img decoding="async" class="iso-lazy-load preload-me iso-lazy-load aspect" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg'%20viewBox%3D'0%200%20942%20821'%2F%3E" data-src="https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Victory-Stand-NBA-1.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Victory-Stand-NBA-1.jpg 942w" loading="eager" style="--ratio: 942 / 821" sizes="(max-width: 942px) 100vw, 942px" alt="Victory Stand Nba" title="Victory Stand Nba" width="942" height="821" /></a> </div> 1278</div> 1279 1280 1281<div class="post-entry-content"> 1282 1283 <h3 class="entry-title"> 1284 <a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/happy-book-birthday-to-permission-to-come-home-2-2-2-2/" title="Victory. Stand! is a 2022 National Book Award Finalist" rel="bookmark">Victory. Stand! is a 2022 National Book Award Finalist</a> 1285 </h3> 1286 1287 1288 <div class="entry-excerpt"><p>We are honored that Victory. Stand! by Serendipity authors Tommie Smith and Derrick Barnes and illustrator Dawud Anyabwile is among the five finalists for the 2022 National Book Award in Young People’s Literature! âWith collaborators Barnes and Anyabwile, Smith details his childhood leading up to his historic Olympic protestâand its aftermathâin this compelling graphic memoir⦠Anyabwileâs…</p> 1289</div> 1290 1291<a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/happy-book-birthday-to-permission-to-come-home-2-2-2-2/" class="dt-btn-s dt-btn post-details details-type-btn" aria-label="Read more about Victory. 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1299w, 990px" alt="Dick Gregory Emmy" title="Dick Gregory Emmy" width="990" height="686" /></a> </div> 1300</div> 1301 1302 1303<div class="post-entry-content"> 1304 1305 <h3 class="entry-title"> 1306 <a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/happy-book-birthday-to-permission-to-come-home-2-3/" title="Emmy Nomination for – The One and Only Dick Gregory" rel="bookmark">Emmy Nomination for – The One and Only Dick Gregory</a> 1307 </h3> 1308 1309 1310 <div class="entry-excerpt"><p>Showtime’s “The One and Only Dick Gregory”, directed by Andre Gaines, has been nominated for an Emmy! This documentary, which was a finalist for an NAACP Image Award, celebrates the extraordinary life and continuing legacy of the late comedian, civil rights activist, and author. And don’t miss The Essential Dick Gregory, a collection of his…</p> 1311</div> 1312 1313<a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/happy-book-birthday-to-permission-to-come-home-2-3/" class="dt-btn-s dt-btn post-details details-type-btn" aria-label="Read more about Emmy Nomination for – The One and Only Dick Gregory">Read more<i class="dt-icon-the7-arrow-03" aria-hidden="true"></i></a> 1314 1315</div></article></div><div class="visible wf-cell iso-item" data-post-id="7606" data-date="2022-08-12T02:42:42+00:00" data-name="Introducing Submission Saturdays!"><article class="post project-odd visible post-7606 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news category-4" data-name="Introducing Submission Saturdays!" data-date="2022-08-12T02:42:42+00:00"> 1316 1317<div class="post-thumbnail-wrap"> 1318 <div class="post-thumbnail"> 1319 1320 1321 <a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/happy-book-birthday-to-permission-to-come-home-2-2-2/" class="post-thumbnail-rollover layzr-bg layzr-bg" ><img decoding="async" class="iso-lazy-load preload-me iso-lazy-load aspect" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg'%20viewBox%3D'0%200%20990%20990'%2F%3E" data-src="https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/image-990x990.png" data-srcset="https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/image-990x990.png 990w, https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/image.png 1080w" loading="eager" style="--ratio: 990 / 990" sizes="(max-width: 990px) 100vw, 990px" alt="Image" title="Image" width="990" height="990" /></a> </div> 1322</div> 1323 1324 1325<div class="post-entry-content"> 1326 1327 <h3 class="entry-title"> 1328 <a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/happy-book-birthday-to-permission-to-come-home-2-2-2/" title="Introducing Submission Saturdays!" rel="bookmark">Introducing Submission Saturdays!</a> 1329 </h3> 1330 1331 1332 <div class="entry-excerpt"><p>Submissions are back! For the next few months we will be opening our submission boxes on Saturdays only to successfully manage the influx of queries. We want to make sure we give each submission the attention and care it deserves! Submission boxes will be open starting THIS SATURDAY (August 13) through the end of October.…</p> 1333</div> 1334 1335<a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/happy-book-birthday-to-permission-to-come-home-2-2-2/" class="dt-btn-s dt-btn post-details details-type-btn" aria-label="Read more about Introducing Submission Saturdays!">Read more<i class="dt-icon-the7-arrow-03" aria-hidden="true"></i></a> 1336 1337</div></article></div><div class="visible wf-cell iso-item" data-post-id="7588" data-date="2022-08-05T08:53:37+00:00" data-name="Serendipity Children's Books are Top Sellers on Amazon"><article class="post project-odd visible post-7588 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news category-4" data-name="Serendipity Children’s Books are Top Sellers on Amazon" data-date="2022-08-05T08:53:37+00:00"> 1338 1339<div class="post-thumbnail-wrap"> 1340 <div class="post-thumbnail"> 1341 1342 1343 <a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/happy-book-birthday-to-permission-to-come-home-2-2/" class="post-thumbnail-rollover layzr-bg layzr-bg" ><img decoding="async" class="iso-lazy-load preload-me iso-lazy-load aspect" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg'%20viewBox%3D'0%200%20990%20682'%2F%3E" data-src="https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Top-3-on-Amazon-990x682.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Top-3-on-Amazon-990x682.jpg 990w, https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Top-3-on-Amazon.jpg 1045w" loading="eager" style="--ratio: 990 / 682" sizes="(max-width: 990px) 100v
1343w, 990px" alt="Top On Amazon" title="Top On Amazon" width="990" height="682" /></a> </div> 1344</div> 1345 1346 1347<div class="post-entry-content"> 1348 1349 <h3 class="entry-title"> 1350 <a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/happy-book-birthday-to-permission-to-come-home-2-2/" title="Serendipity Children’s Books are Top Sellers on Amazon" rel="bookmark">Serendipity Children’s Books are Top Sellers on Amazon</a> 1351 </h3> 1352 1353 1354 <div class="entry-excerpt"><p>Serendipity is proud to be a leader in African American children’s books, and we are thrilled that our clients’ books are currently filling the top three spots on Amazon: The King of Kindergarten and The Queen of Kindergarten by Derrick Barnes and Vanessa Brantley-Newton, and the new picture book Just Like Jesse Owens, written by…</p> 1355</div> 1356 1357<a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/happy-book-birthday-to-permission-to-come-home-2-2/" class="dt-btn-s dt-btn post-details details-type-btn" aria-label="Read more about Serendipity Children’s Books are Top Sellers on Amazon">Read more<i class="dt-icon-the7-arrow-03" aria-hidden="true"></i></a> 1358 1359</div></article></div><div class="visible wf-cell iso-item" data-post-id="7570" data-date="2022-07-29T20:07:46+00:00" data-name="Emmy Nomination for "The One and Only Dick Gregory""><article class="post project-odd visible post-7570 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news category-4" data-name="Emmy Nomination for “The One and Only Dick Gregory”" data-date="2022-07-29T20:07:46+00:00"> 1360 1361<div class="post-thumbnail-wrap"> 1362 <div class="post-thumbnail"> 1363 1364 1365 <a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/happy-book-birthday-to-permission-to-come-home-2/" class="post-thumbnail-rollover layzr-bg layzr-bg" ><img decoding="async" class="iso-lazy-load preload-me iso-lazy-load aspect" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg'%20viewBox%3D'0%200%20990%20686'%2F%3E" data-src="https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Dick-Gregory-Emmy--990x686.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Dick-Gregory-Emmy--990x686.jpg 990w, https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Dick-Gregory-Emmy-.jpg 1125w" loading="eager" style="--ratio: 990 / 686" sizes="(max-width: 990px) 100vw, 990px" alt="Dick Gregory Emmy" title="Dick Gregory Emmy" width="990" height="686" /></a> </div> 1366</div> 1367 1368 1369<div class="post-entry-content"> 1370 1371 <h3 class="entry-title"> 1372 <a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/happy-book-birthday-to-permission-to-come-home-2/" title="Emmy Nomination for “The One and Only Dick Gregory”" rel="bookmark">Emmy Nomination for “The One and Only Dick Gregory”</a> 1373 </h3> 1374 1375 1376 <div class="entry-excerpt"><p>Showtime’s “The One and Only Dick Gregory”, directed by Andre Gaines, has been nominated for an Emmy! This documentary, which was a finalist for an NAACP Image Award, celebrates the extraordinary life and continuing legacy of the late comedian, civil rights activist, and author. And don’t miss The Essential Dick Gregory, a collection of his…</p> 1377</div> 1378 1379<a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/happy-book-birthday-to-permission-to-come-home-2/" class="dt-btn-s dt-btn post-details details-type-btn" aria-label="Read more about Emmy Nomination for “The One and Only Dick Gregory”">Read more<i class="dt-icon-the7-arrow-03" aria-hidden="true"></i></a> 1380 1381</div></article></div><div class="visible wf-cell iso-item" data-post-id="5593" data-date="2022-05-26T17:33:50+00:00" data-name="Permission to Come Home"><article class="post project-odd visible post-5593 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news category-4" data-name="Permission to Come Home" data-date="2022-05-26T17:33:50+00:00"> 1382 1383<div class="post-thumbnail-wrap"> 1384 <div class="post-thumbnail"> 1385 1386 1387 <a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/happy-book-birthday-to-permission-to-come-home/" class="post-thumbnail-rollover layzr-bg layzr-bg" ><img decoding="async" class="iso-lazy-load preload-me iso-lazy-load aspect" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg'%20viewBox%3D'0%200%20990%20683'%2F%3E" data-src="https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/jenny-wang-event-990x683.png" data-srcset="https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/jenny-wang-event-990x683.png 990w, https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/jenny-wang-event.png 1244w" loading="eager" style="--ratio: 990 / 683" sizes="(max-width: 990px) 100v
1387w, 990px" alt="Jenny Wang Event" title="Jenny Wang Event" width="990" height="683" /></a> </div> 1388</div> 1389 1390 1391<div class="post-entry-content"> 1392 1393 <h3 class="entry-title"> 1394 <a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/happy-book-birthday-to-permission-to-come-home/" title="Permission to Come Home" rel="bookmark">Permission to Come Home</a> 1395 </h3> 1396 1397 1398 <div class="entry-excerpt"><p>Permission to Come Home by Dr. Jenny T. Wang, founder of Asians for Mental Health, takes Asian Americans on an empowering journey toward reclaiming their mental health and offers permission to return closer to home, a place of acceptance, belonging, healing, and freedom. For Asian Americans and Diaspora, this book is a necessary road map for the journey…</p> 1399</div> 1400 1401<a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/happy-book-birthday-to-permission-to-come-home/" class="dt-btn-s dt-btn post-details details-type-btn" aria-label="Read more about Permission to Come Home">Read more<i class="dt-icon-the7-arrow-03" aria-hidden="true"></i></a> 1402 1403</div></article></div><div class="visible wf-cell iso-item" data-post-id="5591" data-date="2022-05-26T17:29:53+00:00" data-name="Shelter"><article class="post project-odd visible post-5591 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news category-4" data-name="Shelter" data-date="2022-05-26T17:29:53+00:00"> 1404 1405<div class="post-thumbnail-wrap"> 1406 <div class="post-thumbnail"> 1407 1408 1409 <a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/happy-book-birthday-to-shelter/" class="post-thumbnail-rollover layzr-bg layzr-bg" ><img decoding="async" class="iso-lazy-load preload-me iso-lazy-load aspect" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg'%20viewBox%3D'0%200%20990%20686'%2F%3E" data-src="https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/shelter-pic-scaled-990x686.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/shelter-pic-scaled-990x686.jpg 990w, https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/shelter-pic-scaled-1485x1029.jpg 1485w" loading="eager" style="--ratio: 990 / 686" sizes="(max-width: 990px) 100vw, 990px" alt="Shelter Pic Scaled" title="Shelter Pic Scaled" width="990" height="686" /></a> </div> 1410</div> 1411 1412 1413<div class="post-entry-content"> 1414 1415 <h3 class="entry-title"> 1416 <a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/happy-book-birthday-to-shelter/" title="Shelter" rel="bookmark">Shelter</a> 1417 </h3> 1418 1419 1420 <div class="entry-excerpt"><p>In 2016, Lawrence Jackson accepted a new job in Baltimore. His new neighborhood, Homelandâlargely White, built on racial covenantsâis not where he is âsupposedâ to live. But his purchase, and his desire to pass some inheritance on to his children, provides a foundation for him to explore his personal and spiritual history and Baltimoreâs untold stories. Shelter: A Black…</p> 1421</div> 1422 1423<a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/happy-book-birthday-to-shelter/" class="dt-btn-s dt-btn post-details details-type-btn" aria-label="Read more about Shelter">Read more<i class="dt-icon-the7-arrow-03" aria-hidden="true"></i></a> 1424 1425</div></article></div><div class="visible wf-cell iso-item" data-post-id="5588" data-date="2022-05-26T17:28:55+00:00" data-name=""Her Crown Shines: For Ketanji Brown Jackson" by jessica Care moore"><article class="post project-odd visible post-5588 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news category-4" data-name="“Her Crown Shines: For Ketanji Brown Jackson” by jessica Care moore" data-date="2022-05-26T17:28:55+00:00"> 1426 1427<div class="post-thumbnail-wrap"> 1428 <div class="post-thumbnail"> 1429 1430 1431 <a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/her-crown-shines-for-ketanji-brown-jackson-by-jessica-care-moore/" class="post-thumbnail-rollover layzr-bg layzr-bg" ><img decoding="async" class="iso-lazy-load preload-me iso-lazy-load aspect" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg'%20viewBox%3D'0%200%20800%20535'%2F%3E" data-src="https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/jessica-Care-mooreKetanji-Brown-Jackson.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/jessica-Care-mooreKetanji-Brown-Jackson.jpg 800w" loading="eager" style="--ratio: 800 / 535" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100v
1431w, 800px" alt="Jessica Care Mooreketanji Brown Jackson" title="Jessica Care Mooreketanji Brown Jackson" width="800" height="535" /></a> </div> 1432</div> 1433 1434 1435<div class="post-entry-content"> 1436 1437 <h3 class="entry-title"> 1438 <a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/her-crown-shines-for-ketanji-brown-jackson-by-jessica-care-moore/" title="“Her Crown Shines: For Ketanji Brown Jackson” by jessica Care moore" rel="bookmark">“Her Crown Shines: For Ketanji Brown Jackson” by jessica Care moore</a> 1439 </h3> 1440 1441 1442 <div class="entry-excerpt"><p>Serendipity poet jessica Care moore read her new poem “Her Crown Shines” at a Win With Black Women prayer gathering in honor of Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Supreme Court appointment. Oprah was in attendance and shared a video of the reading on Oprah Daily.</p> 1443</div> 1444 1445<a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/her-crown-shines-for-ketanji-brown-jackson-by-jessica-care-moore/" class="dt-btn-s dt-btn post-details details-type-btn" aria-label="Read more about “Her Crown Shines: For Ketanji Brown Jackson” by jessica Care moore">Read more<i class="dt-icon-the7-arrow-03" aria-hidden="true"></i></a> 1446 1447</div></article></div><div class="visible wf-cell iso-item" data-post-id="5585" data-date="2022-05-26T17:27:10+00:00" data-name="The Oscars are Coming!"><article class="post project-odd visible post-5585 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news category-4" data-name="The Oscars are Coming!" data-date="2022-05-26T17:27:10+00:00"> 1448 1449<div class="post-thumbnail-wrap"> 1450 <div class="post-thumbnail"> 1451 1452 1453 <a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/the-oscars-are-coming/" class="post-thumbnail-rollover layzr-bg layzr-bg" ><img decoding="async" class="iso-lazy-load preload-me iso-lazy-load aspect" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg'%20viewBox%3D'0%200%20800%20795'%2F%3E" data-src="https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Will-Packer-Oscars-Post-Feed.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Will-Packer-Oscars-Post-Feed.jpg 800w" loading="eager" style="--ratio: 800 / 795" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" alt="Will Packer Oscars Post Feed" title="Will Packer Oscars Post Feed" width="800" height="795" /></a> </div> 1454</div> 1455 1456 1457<div class="post-entry-content"> 1458 1459 <h3 class="entry-title"> 1460 <a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/the-oscars-are-coming/" title="The Oscars are Coming!" rel="bookmark">The Oscars are Coming!</a> 1461 </h3> 1462 1463 1464 <div class="entry-excerpt"><p>Serendipity Literary Agency is very proud that our client, legendary filmmaker Will Packer (Girls Trip, Straight Outta Compton), is the producer of the 2022 Oscars ceremony. Catch the big event on ABC this Sunday, March 27th, at 7pm CT/8pm ET!</p> 1465</div> 1466 1467<a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/the-oscars-are-coming/" class="dt-btn-s dt-btn post-details details-type-btn" aria-label="Read more about The Oscars are Coming!">Read more<i class="dt-icon-the7-arrow-03" aria-hidden="true"></i></a> 1468 1469</div></article></div><div class="visible wf-cell iso-item" data-post-id="5582" data-date="2022-05-26T17:25:02+00:00" data-name="Don't Miss "Katrina Brownlee: The Good Cop""><article class="post project-odd visible post-5582 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news category-4" data-name="Don’t Miss “Katrina Brownlee: The Good Cop”" data-date="2022-05-26T17:25:02+00:00"> 1470 1471<div class="post-thumbnail-wrap"> 1472 <div class="post-thumbnail"> 1473 1474 1475 <a href="https://www.serendipitylit.com/dont-miss-katrina-brownlee-the-good-cop/" class="post-thumbnail-rollover layzr-bg layzr-bg" ><img decoding="async" class="iso-lazy-load preload-me iso-lazy-load aspect" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg'%20viewBox%3D'0%200%20700%20701'%2F%3E" data-src="https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Katrina-Brownlee-48-Hours.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Katrina-Brownlee-48-Hours.jpg 700w" loading="eager" style="--ratio: 700 / 701" sizes="(max-width: 700px) 100v
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1717<script type="module"> 1718/*! This file is auto-generated */ 1719var e="script#wp-emoji-settings",t=document.querySelector(e);if(!(t instanceof HTMLScriptElement))throw new Error("Element missing: "+e);const r=JSON.parse(t.text),s=(window._wpemojiSettings=r,"wpEmojiSettingsSupports"),o=["flag","emoji"];function i(e){try{var t={supportTests:e,timestamp:(new Date).valueOf()};sessionStorage.setItem(s,JSON.stringify(t))}catch(e){}}function c(e,t,n){e.clearRect(0,0,e.canvas.width,e.canvas.height),e.fillText(t,0,0);t=new Uint32Array(e.getImageData(0,0,e.canvas.width,e.canvas.height).data);e.clearRect(0,0,e.canvas.width,e.canvas.height),e.fillText(n,0,0);const r=new Uint32Array(e.getImageData(0,0,e.canvas.width,e.canvas.height).data);return t.every((e,t)=>e===r[t])}function p(e,t){e.clearRect(0,0,e.canvas.width,e.canvas.height),e.fillText(t,0,0);var n=e.getImageData(16,16,1,1);for(let e=0;e<n.data.length;e++)if(0!==n.data[e])return!1;return!0}function u(e,t,n,r){switch(t){case"flag":return n(e,"\ud83c\udff3\ufe0f\u200d\u26a7\ufe0f","\ud83c\udff3\ufe0f\u200b\u26a7\ufe0f")?!1:!n(e,"\ud83c\udde8\ud83c\uddf6","\ud83c\udde8\u200b\ud83c\uddf6")&&!n(e,"\ud83c\udff4\udb40\udc67\udb40\udc62\udb40\udc65\udb40\udc6e\udb40\udc67\udb40\udc7f","\ud83c\udff4\u200b\udb40\udc67\u200b\udb40\udc62\u200b\udb40\udc65\u200b\udb40\udc6e\u200b\udb40\udc67\u200b\udb40\udc7f");case"emoji":return!r(e,"\ud83e\u1fac8")}return!1}function f(e,t,n,r){let a;const s=(a="undefined"!=typeof WorkerGlobalScope&&self instanceof WorkerGlobalScope?new OffscreenCanvas(300,150):document.createElement("canvas")).getContext("2d",{willReadFrequently:!0}),o=(s.textBaseline="top",s.font="600 32px Arial",{});return e.forEach(e=>{o[e]=t(s,e,n,r)}),o}function a(e){var t=document.createElement("script");t.src=e,t.defer=!0,document.head.appendChild(t)}r.supports={everything:!0,everythingExceptFlag:!0},new Promise(t=>{let n=function(){try{var e=JSON.parse(sessionStorage.getItem(s));if("object"==typeof e&&"number"==typeof e.timestamp&&(new Date).valueOf()<e.timestamp+604800&&"object"==typeof e.supportTests)return e.supportTests}catch(e){}return null}();if(!n){if("undefined"!=typeof Worker&&"undefined"!=typeof OffscreenCanvas&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&URL.createObjectURL&&"undefined"!=typeof Blob)try{var e="postMessage("+f.toString()+"("+[JSON.stringify(o),u.toString(),c.toString(),p.toString()].join(",")+"));",r=new Blob([e],{type:"text/javascript"});const a=new Worker(URL.createObjectURL(r),{name:"wpTestEmojiSupports"});return void(a.onmessage=e=>{i(n=e.data),a.terminate(),t(n)})}catch(e){}i(n=f(o,u,c,p))}t(n)}).then(e=>{for(const n in e)r.supports[n]=e[n],r.supports.everything=r.supports.everything&&r.supports[n],"flag"!==n&&(r.supports.everythingExceptFlag=r.supports.everythingExceptFlag&&r.supports[n]);var t;r.supports.everythingExceptFlag=r.supports.everythingExceptFlag&&!r.supports.flag,r.supports.everything||((t=r.source||{}).concatemoji?a(t.concatemoji):t.wpemoji&&t.twemoji&&(a(t.twemoji),a(t.wpemoji)))}); 1720//# sourceURL=https://www.serendipitylit.com/wp-includes/js/wp-emoji-loader.min.js 1721</script>
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1722<script></script>
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