Press

​Features 
Publishers Weekly - How ‘The Gloomy Girl Variety Show’ by Freda Epum Got Made
Brittle Paper Freda Epum’s Forthcoming Memoir Explores Living with Disability in America

Lists
BET – 8 Must Read Books by Black Authors Dropping in 2025
Book Riot – New Releases and More for January 14, 2025
CLMP – Books Launching in January 2025
LitHub – 27 New Books Out Today
Women in Academic Report – “Recent Books of Interest”
The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education - “Recent Books of Interest”
Debutiful - 10 noteworthy debut books you should read this January
Marin County Independent – 36 New Books Coming in early 2025
Orange County Register – 36 New Books Coming in early 2025
Press Telegram – 36 New Books Coming in early 2025
Write or Die – 20 Books We Can’t Wait to Read January 25, 1/2/25 
Chicago Review of Books - Our Most Anticipated Books of 2025
Debutiful - Most Anticipated Debut Books of 2025 Part 1
Publisher's Weekly Fall 2024 Adult Preview: Memoirs & Biographies
Movers & Makers SW Ohio artists, organizations receive thousands in state funding

​Interviews
Memoirland – Q&A
Black American Tree Project on WVXU 
Miami University: Where are they now? Spotlight

Reviews
Bending Genres - Review of The Gloomy Girl Variety Show by Britta Stromeyer
Library Journal - Review of The Gloomy Girl Variety Show
Kirkus Reviews - Review of The Gloomy Girl Variety Show
Publishers Weekly - Review of The Gloomy Girl Variety Show

​Podcasts
Black to Nature Podcast by Stefanie Dunning featuring the Black American Tree Project