The Experience Sponsors

Learn more about the companies elevating the BGBF experience.

Grand Prize Sponsor: Satisfiction Box

All ticket-holders will be entered into a raffle to win BIG! Including our grand prize of a year’s “Just the Book” subscription to Satisfiction, and a $200 gift card!

About Satisfiction: Our subscription box offers a carefully curated selection of science fiction and fantasy novels by authors of color.

Goodie Bag Sponsor: Saturday AM

All ticket-holders will receive a free virtual goodie bag, filled to the brim with 170 pages of manga and prose from manga publisher Saturday AM!

About Saturday AM: Saturday AM is a Black-owned, traditionally published publisher of diverse manga.

Giveaway Sponsor: IDW Publishing

All ticket-holders will be entered into a raffle for the chance to win select titles by Black creators from IDW Publishing!

About IDW Publishing: World-renowned comic book and graphic novel storytelling, including Locke & Key, Sonic The Hedgehog, TMNT, Star Trek, and more!

Overall Sponsor: Wondaland Arts Society

All ticket-holders will be entered into a raffle for the chance to win exclusive titles from Janelle Monae! Including The ArchAndroid Saga: Chapter 1 graphic novel, The Memory Librarian: And Other Stories of Dirty Computer, and (bonus!) Kindred by Octavia Butler, with a foreword written by Janelle. During the event, we’ll be chatting with writer Chuck Lightning about Wondaland’s knack for world-building.

About Wondaland Arts Society: Home of Wondaland Pictures, Wondaland Records, & a community for storytellers in music, tv/film, fashion, design, literature & more.

Giveaway Sponsor: Corine Marie

All ticket-holders will be entered into a raffle for the chance to win the VIRAL Bookmark by Corine Marie!

About Corine Marie: Through thoughtful products and intentional storytelling, Corine invites readers to grab their book, slow down, and reconnect with themselves.

PR Partner: Amply Marketing Group

About Amply: Amply Marketing Group is a multi-service marketing agency built to amplify your brand’s voice and reach. We help businesses cut through the noise and connect with their audience in meaningful ways. Our goal is to not only improve your brand's performance but also to create unforgettable moments with your community.