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"The Mamas" available NOW https://t.co/QuUsebsvp2 | #BITNB https://t.co/8ItiBNFylh | #WaPo https://t.co/3448fTAT7j | mother of dragons, wife, and so on

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@CrownPublishing
Crown Publishing
2 years
"A lot has been said about mental labor, invisible work, all the work women do that society ignores. Well, Black moms are doing that and then some." Learn more about THE MAMAS by @helena_andrews at the link—out in paperback on 1/9! https://t.co/6ub9ROs0vl
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@bethoniebutler
Bethonie Butler
2 years
What an incredible feeling to see my book for the first time! "Black TV" looks at five decades of groundbreaking series and how they led to a golden era of television from Black creators. It hits bookstores this December, and you can preorder it here: https://t.co/YADDbLIELg
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@helena_andrews
Helena Andrews
2 years
Oh hi, have you been waiting to buy “The Mamas” for some insane reason? Well stop that. The ebook is $1.99 until June 26th. Tell your friends and their friends and their friends.
penguinrandomhouse.com
Can white moms and Black moms ever truly be friends? Not just mom friends, but like really real friends? And does it matter? “Utterly addictive . . . Through her sharp wit and dynamic...
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@PostLive
Washington Post Live
2 years
Today at 1:00 p.m. ET: Arsema Thomas joins @helena_andrews to discuss her breakout role on “Queen Charlotte,” pivoting from a career in public health and the power of representation on screen. #PostLive Tune in: https://t.co/GwSitnUmPO
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@ElaheIzadi
Elahe Izadi
2 years
Reinventing the Disney princess business — we dig into the princess industrial complex and Little Mermaid with ⁦@helena_andrews⁩ on the latest Post Reports. Helena also shares intel about the original I didn’t know!
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washingtonpost.com
“The Little Mermaid” has debuted with Halle Bailey playing the titular character, Ariel. Culture reporter Helena Andrews-Dyer shares why this movie matters to Black girls, especially, and what Disney...
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@PoliticsProse
Politics and Prose
3 years
Thursday, join @kidsandprose for a virtual parenting event with @slouisepetersen to discuss MOMFLUENCED - an exploration of social media's role in the never-ending quest to become the "perfect" mother. 7 pm ET online with @helena_andrews
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eventbrite.com
A P&P Parenting Series event with author Sara Petersen and Helena Andrews-Dyer discussing Petersen's new book, MOMFLUENCED.
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@helena_andrews
Helena Andrews
3 years
I’m claiming May as “The Mamas” month. Watch 👏🏾this 👏🏾space👏🏾. I’m doing in person chats in New York and my hometown of LA. I’m kiki-ing with my forever boos at The Momference. I’m virtually chatting with @slouisepetersen about HER new book “Momfluenced.” I’m OUTCHEA.
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@RaisingMothers
Raising Mothers
3 years
Our newest column, Ten Questions, asks authors about their writing process. @helena_andrews talks to us about her latest book, “The Mamas” https://t.co/jf6zvW45JK
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@AOC
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
3 years
Someone call Lucia the seamstress to fix this. I believe in her
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@PostLive
Washington Post Live
3 years
.@IamSophiaRoe tells @helena_andrews, “In the United States we kind of treat hunger like its this temporary emergency … If you are under the age of five and you experience hunger, you have a 75 percent more chance of experiencing it as an adult. This doesn't just go away."
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@SMPAGWU
SMPA at GW
3 years
Don't miss an upcoming #SMPA event with Prof. @ImaniMCheers & author @helena_andrews on 4/4! Learn more and register now >> https://t.co/EyORxabSnK
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@PostLive
Washington Post Live
3 years
On Thursday, Mar. 23 at 2:00 p.m. ET: @IamSophiaRoe is a James Beard Award-winning chef and Emmy-nominated TV host of the @tastemade series "Counter Space." She joins @helena_andrews to discuss combining her expertise with advocacy. #PostLive Register- https://t.co/VYgH3pvpvs
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@TomiLaffly
Tomris Laffly
3 years
An honor to be in the @sxsw Narrative Feature Jury w/ Helena Andrews-Dyer & @rilaws. We gave 2 special awards: To PARACHUTE Lead Actress Courtney Eaton & STORY AVE Cinematographer Eric Branco. Our grand prize went to Paris Zarcilla’s RAGING GRACE. Here are our statements on all.
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@BritBox_US
BritBox US
3 years
Get ready because on Mar. 8 at 1:30 p.m. ET: “The Confessions of Frannie Langton” creator @mrsjaneymac and lead actress Karla-Simone Spence will join @helena_andrews to discuss the new British murder mystery miniseries. #PostLive Register-
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@PostLive
Washington Post Live
3 years
.@badassboz tells @helena_andrews: “I wanted to show up as a Black woman and not pretend to be something else because look, we’re not going to be appreciated for being anything else anyway, so you might as well show up as yourself.” #PostLive
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@PostLive
Washington Post Live
3 years
On Wednesday, Mar. 1 at 2:00 p.m. ET: @badassboz has led marketing and branding at some of the world’s most recognizable companies – from PepsiCo to Netflix. She joins @helena_andrews to discuss her new book, "The Urgent Life" and more. Register- https://t.co/FgjPHkVmJV
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@CrownPublishing
Crown Publishing
3 years
“Helena Andrews-Dyer is one of our generation’s sharpest voices."—Jamilah Lemieux With sharp wit & honesty, @helena_andrews explores the contradictions & community of motherhood against the backdrop of a rapidly changing world. THE MAMAS is out now! https://t.co/pRS1YoBAWX
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penguinrandomhouse.com
Can white moms and Black moms ever truly be friends? Not just mom friends, but like really real friends? And does it matter? “Utterly addictive . . . Through her sharp wit and dynamic...
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