Authors Scholastique Mukasonga and Frankétienne will be featured in a series of events in New York City in September 2014. Scholastique Mukasonga will be touring the US, with a reading in Berkeley, California and a series of events in New York City, including the Brooklyn Book Festival, a series of school visits, and an interview with National Public Radio. Frankétienne will also be featured at the Brooklyn Book Festival, and readings are planned in the New York City area. The events will be promoting these authors' recently published and forthcoming works, and Imagine Africa can also be promoted.

Will pitch a piece profiling the authors and detailing the creation of the book to NPR, NYRB, NYT, and other outlets.Selection from the essays may be published in a major literary magazine, e.g. Harper's, The New Yorker, of The Paris Review.Print and e-ARCs widely availableTargeted galley mailing to professors of African-American Studies, Postcolonial History, Comparative Literature, and Africana Studies.Giveaway pendingAdvertising pending