CARSON, Calif. - s4story -- Carson CA-Dr. Rosie Milligan proudly returns with the 2026 30th Annual Black Writers On Tour + Business + AI Expo, bringing together authors, entrepreneurs, and innovators from across the nation for a stronger-than-ever, one-day celebration of creativity, commerce, and cutting-edge technology.

The event will take place on Saturday, April 25, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Carson Event Center, 801 E. Carson Street, Carson, CA 90745.

This year's sub-theme, "Where Literature, Legacy, and Artificial Intelligence Converge," marks a historic evolution of the annual event. While the Expo continues its long-standing mission of empowering Black writers and business owners, it also embraces Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a powerful tool for transformation. Attendees will discover how AI can support writing, publishing, marketing, and entrepreneurship.

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Dr. M.J. Duffy says participating in this year's event aligns with her mission to inspire readers to live fully and age with purpose. She will be discussing her latest book, Aging Fantastically, and looks forward to contributing to meaningful conversations about wellness, personal growth, and the opportunities available at every stage of life.

Featured Session
1:00 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.
Golden Power: How to Age Fantastically: Body, Bank, and Beyond
Presenter: Melba Carter, Author, Speaker, Trainer, and Seasoned Elder Consultant

About Dr. M.J. Duffy

M.J. Duffy is an award-winning author of the paranormal romance series The Zankli Chronicles and the instructional guide Aging Fantastically. After graduating from UCLA, she began a career in marketing and later spent many years as a career and personal growth coach. Writing has always been her passion, and her most treasured moments are spent creating stories of love, sensual fulfillment, and self-actualization for her readers. Her motto is simple: "You begin to age at birth; by the time you're 20, you need a plan." M.J. lives in Los Angeles, surrounded by supportive family and friends, and continues her mission of empowering others to live their best lives.

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To learn more about M.J. Duffy, visit mjduffy.com

About Black Writers On Tour

Founded by Dr. Rosie Milligan, Black Writers On Tour is a nonprofit literacy and business empowerment organization that spotlights Black authors, promotes economic self-sufficiency, and fosters intergenerational legacy-building through education, technology, and entrepreneurship.
Now in its 30th year, the Expo remains a powerful platform for connecting ideas, innovation, and community progress.

To learn more about Black Writers On Tour, visit blackwritersontour.com.