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I'm Selina

Author and Founder of the Black British Book Festival
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I'M Selina

Author and Founder of the Black British Book Festival
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Meet Selina Brown

Author and Founder of the Black British Book Festival

My journey in publishing is rooted in overcoming challenges and championing underrepresented voices. I’ve turned those experiences into a mission to empower emerging authors and creatives. 

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Let’s create impact together.

Through the Black British Book Festival, I’m here to inspire and help shape the next generation of storytellers.

Changing the world one story, one voice, and one word at a time

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"Selina Brown’s vision and leadership have completely transformed my journey as an emerging author. Through her support I gained the tools, confidence, and connections I needed to take my career to the next level. Selina is a true champion of new voices and a trailblazer in the publishing industry."
Adebayo Okoro
"Working with Selina has been a game-changer. Her ability to inspire and guide emerging authors is unmatched. She not only opens doors to opportunities but also empowers you to walk through them with confidence. Her dedication to elevating diverse voices has made a lasting impact on my journey as a writer."
Priya Patel
"Selina’s work with the Black British Book Festival has been nothing short of transformative for authors like me. Her passion for inclusion and storytelling is contagious, and her ability to bring people together is remarkable. She doesn’t just inspire; she gives you the tools to succeed in an industry that often feels closed off."
Jamal Carter
"Selina Brown is a force of nature in the publishing world. Her unwavering belief in the power of diverse stories and her commitment to supporting emerging talent have made all the difference in my journey as an author. She doesn’t just create opportunities—she builds legacies."
Amara Johnson