More Than a Bookstore: Building Literacy and Community with Loc’d & Lit
In Season 2, Episode 5 of The Missing Book Podcast, Luz Maria Mack sits down with longtime friends Alanna Lewis-Ramirez and Triciah Claxton, the founders of Loc’d & Lit.
Alanna and Triciah are Bronx girls, island girls, avid readers, booksellers, and literacy advocates working toward opening a brick-and-mortar bookstore in the Bronx. What began as a Bookstagram page celebrating books by Black and Brown authors has grown into a community-centered literary organization that hosts events, supports independent authors, builds meaningful partnerships, and places books directly into the hands of…
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