Carol Taylor

Carol Taylor, a former Random House book editor, has been in book publishing for over two decades and has worked with many of today’s top literary and commercial writers, noted academics,  and public figures. Her most recent projects are Ways of Grace: Stories of Activism, Adversity, and How Sports Can Bring Us Together, co-authored with bestselling author, James Blake (HarperCollins 2017); Jump: Take the Leap of Faith to Achieve Your Life of Abundance by Steve Harvey (Amistad 2017); and The Warrior Method: A Program for Rearing Healthy Black Boys (Amistad, 2018) by Raymond A. Winbush, Ph.D.

Carol has been featured in The Boston Globe, The Daily News, TheChicago Sun-Times, Publisher's Weekly,  Essence, Ebony, Black Enterprise, The Root, Honey, BET, Heart and Soul, among other publications. She has also appeared on BET Tonight with Ed Gordon and ABC Eyewitness News.

Carol is the creator and editor of the bestselling four-book series Brown Sugar, and the anthology Wanderlust; co-author of the essay collection, Sacred Fire: The QBR Essential 100 Black Books, and author of the novel The Ex Chronicles, and the follow up three-book series Insignificant Others. She has written for numerous anthologies and publications and specializes in international and multicultural fiction and nonfiction. For more information please visit: https://www.brownsugarbooks.com