NEWARK, N.J. - TelAve -- Contact: Juanita Thompson (973) 495-3767

or Tamara Waye (202) 247-1725

artsandletters@northjerseydeltas.org

Newark, NJ – Six talented, intriguing and inspiring female authors are coming to the Newark Public Library on April 18, 2026 for Delta Authors on Tour.

This free, public event is part of the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated's National Arts and Letters Commission's effort to promote literacy and entrepreneurship across the country. The North Jersey Alumnae Chapter is proud to serve as the host chapter for the Eastern Region for this educational, entertaining and enlightening event. Delta Authors on Tour features writers from across the country. The authors will present books from all ranges and categories, including children's books, self-improvement, fiction and non- fiction selections.

The event will be held at the Newark Public Library, located at 5 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, 07102  on April 18, 2026 from 1:00–4:00 p.m.

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During the half-day event, guests will be able to speak directly with authors, purchase books and participate in book signings. An Authors Panel session will be held in the afternoon, including three-time NAACP Image Award Nominee and Essence bestselling author Victoria Christopher Murray.

Delta Authors on Tour featured authors include

• Canara Price - "Courageous Canara"
• Victoria Christopher Murray - "Harlem Rhapsody"
• Dara Baldwin - "To Be a Problem"
• Phyllis Bivins-Hudson - "Flying on Broken Wings"
• Fatima McCoy - "Tragedy to Triumph"
• Helen Holton - "Intentional Leadership"

About Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated is a private, not-for-profit organization whose purpose is to provide assistance and support through established programs in local communities throughout the world. The sorority has more than 250,000 initiated members, representing over 900 chapters in the United States, the Bahamas, Bermuda, Germany, Jamaica, Japan, the Republic of Korea and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

For additional information, please contact: Juanita Thompson or Tamara Waye at: artsandletters@northjerseydeltas.org.