Dear Black Writers

Synopsis

In the heart of Atlanta, a city rich with culture and creativity, literary trailblazer Tamika Jamison has spent nearly two decades amplifying Black voices through the power of storytelling. Dear Black Writers takes audiences behind the scenes of her groundbreaking festival, Black Writers Weekend, where publishing and film collide in a vibrant celebration of imagination, resilience, and community.

Through candid moments, laughter, and raw emotion, the documentary captures Tamika’s journey as both director and producer of a movement—one that champions the stories too often left untold. Featuring an inspiring lineup of influential authors, filmmakers, and cultural icons, the film showcases the humor, heart, and hustle that fuel Black storytelling in America.

A love letter to writers, dreamers, and readers everywhere, Dear Black Writers is more than a documentary—it’s a celebration of legacy, creativity, and the unstoppable force of Black literature.