Alice Faye Duncan
I write books for young learners.
I speak to students about the Civil Rights Movement.
I lead writing workshops.
The Latest
Local PBS Interview
Local PBS Interview
Local PBS Interview
Hear me speak with journalist George Larrimore. We talk about inspiration, the writing process, and how my meeting the Mississippi poet, Etheridge Knight, paved a road to purpose.
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Local PBS Interview
Local PBS Interview
This Train is Bound for Glory is rooted in the tradition of an African American spiritual. The mesmerizing pictures take young readers on a cosmic journey to heaven, celebrating the joy of life at every stop along the way.
Aesop Writers
Local PBS Interview
Aesop Writers
This FREE workshop for un-published picture book creators will take place on Juneteenth, June 19, 2023. I help aspiring writers pursue their publishing dreams because skilled writers made time to teach me.
Featured Titles
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Words for the Heart & Mind
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Coretta's Journey will be released in September 2023. Coretta Scott King was (Already) a Freedom Fighter Before She Met Martin.
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Words for the Heart & Mind
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The story of Juneteenth through the eyes of a child. This picture book biography also includes a recipe for "Red Juneteenth Punch."
Words for the Heart & Mind
Words for the Heart & Mind
Words for the Heart & Mind
This critical civil rights book for middle-graders reveals what is possible when people unite and fight for the right to vote.
My Books
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If my books make learning inspiring and fun for your children or students, please support me with a donation. Your kindness will counter the book ban movement that has disrupted school and library purchases.
Donate
If my books make learning inspiring and fun for your children or students, please support me with a donation. Your kindness will counter the book ban movement that has disrupted school and library purchases.