Carol Taylor

Carol Taylor is an award-winning and bestselling author, former Random House book editor, and educator who has worked in book publishing for over two decades with many top black writers. She has written nine books, including the bestselling erotic fiction series Brown Sugar, and teaches editing, publishing, and creative writing at City College and New York University. Taylor lives in Brooklyn, New York, and is the co-founder of Edit 1st, AALBC's manuscript editing service.