CSK, CABA, & ILA Award-Winning Author @MacKidsBooks | NIGHT OF THE ABIKU - Coming March 30, 2027 | Rep: @EmilyKaitlinnn
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Cover reveal: NIGHT OF THE ABIKU! Winston - a boy ashamed of his stutter - gets stuck at a haunted Louisiana manor with a spirit boy called an Abiku. Winston must work (or against?) the Abiku to uncover & speak up about the manor’s hidden history before he’s stuck there forever.
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Cover reveal: NIGHT OF THE ABIKU! Winston - a boy ashamed of his stutter - gets stuck at a haunted Louisiana manor with a spirit boy called an Abiku. Winston must work (or against?) the Abiku to uncover & speak up about the manor’s hidden history before he’s stuck there forever.
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Prince George’s County is a big part of who I am. It’s one of the most prosperous Black counties in the nation, and it showed me authenticity, innovation, and community. Thank you to @pgcps for this alumni spotlight alongside actors, athletes, and literal rocket scientists.
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Craig Kofi Farmer, M.Ed. retweeted
10 Dec 2025
#Mglit #bookreview A METHOD FOR MAGIC AND MISFORTUNE is at YABC!
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#magic #fantasy
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3 Dec 2025
Thank you to @ALA_Booklist for recognizing Joshua Quinn’s talent as an award-winning audiobook voice artist. A METHOD FOR MAGIC AND MISFORTUNE requires a lot of nuance and depth of voice, and Quinn has that in spades. Thank you to all of the voiceover artists out there ⚔️
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3 Dec 2025
Get the Spotify audiobook for A METHOD FOR MAGIC AND MISFORTUNE here: open.spotify.com/show/5eOsRo…
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Craig Kofi Farmer, M.Ed. retweeted
17 Nov 2025
My first book deal, guys!🥹❤️❤️❤️❤️. Thank you to everyone who has read and critiqued over the years. And thank you to @RuadanBooks for giving my book a home. Coming soon in 2026.
You can find out more on the website: ruadanbooks.com/author-naomi…
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Craig Kofi Farmer, M.Ed. retweeted
13 Nov 2025
ARC Review: A Method for Magic and Misfortune
A Method for Magic and Misfortune is a middle grade fantasy novel by Craig Kofi Farmer. It features a host of Black characters in a small town, lots of magic, and even more action!
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11 Nov 2025
2025 has been busy. I received a Coretta Scott King award, an International Literacy Award, and a Children’s Africana Book Award. I went on a book tour.
& We published A METHOD FOR MAGIC AND MISFORTUNE, featuring:
🎆 African Divination Magic
🚩 Toxic mentors
🔥 Black boy hero
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11 Nov 2025
The algorithm might bury this post, but thank you all for supporting middle grade stories, especially ones with Black boy characters in fantasy 🌳
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27 Oct 2025
Thank you to the Tweens Read Book Festival for giving me the chance to talk to Houston readers about A METHOD FOR MAGIC AND MISFORTUNE!!! I had a wonderful time talking about our love for middle grade stories!
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Craig Kofi Farmer, M.Ed. retweeted
23 Oct 2025
City Springs, in partnership with the Pratt, recently welcomed Maryland author Craig Kofi Farmer, who shared his inspiring story with students and encouraged them to pursue their goals with determination and confidence.
ALT A group of six students and author Craig Kofi Farmer standing in a library holding copies of the book 'Method Magic and Misfortune'.
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8 Oct 2025
A METHOD FOR MAGIC AND MISFORTUNE has been out for almost a month, and it’s been a whirlwind of blessings. Thank you to all of you for allowing me to tell stories of African magic, teach kids about healthy relationships, and show every kid that they can be an author too 📚
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2 Oct 2025
Grateful to see KWAME CRASHES THE UNDERWORLD chosen as a Common Sense Media Selection for Families within their Seal Program! Thank you to @CommonSense for recognizing this story that’s only becoming more important to our young readers 🌅
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Craig Kofi Farmer, M.Ed. retweeted
23 Sep 2025
Thank you @MacKidsBooks #amethodformagicandmisfortune #mackidsbooks #mgbooks #middlegradebooks #mgreads #mglit #book #bookworm #booklover #bookcover #kidsbooks
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Craig Kofi Farmer, M.Ed. retweeted
28 Sep 2025
Thank you @MacKidsBooks #kwamecrashestheunderworld #kidsbooks #middlegradebooks #booksforkids #mglit #mackidsbooks #book #bookworm #booklover #BookTwitter
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Craig Kofi Farmer, M.Ed. retweeted
15 Sep 2025
Tramell Tillman makes #EMMYs history as the first Black actor to win Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series.
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