A Beautiful Collage of Our Top 100 Bestselling Authors

Check out the Detailed List of Our Top 100 Bestselling Authors Sorted by Rank.

Tom Burrell

George G. M. James

Hill Harper

Maya Angelou

Mechal Renee Roe

Cornel West

Carmen Bryan

T. N. Baker

Iceberg Slim

Bebe Moore Campbell

J.J. Smith

Terrie Williams

Jericho Brown

Matthew A. Cherry

Geri Spencer Hunter

Tia Williams

Mariahadessa Ekere Tallie

Garcelle Beauvais

Clarence V. Reynolds

Faith Ringgold

Ai Ogawa

Tiffani Quarles-Sanders

J. A. Rogers

Natasha Anastasia Tarpley

Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow

Ta-Nehisi Coates

Victoria Christopher Murray

T. D. Jakes

Yvonne S. Thornton

Lebron James

Carter G. Woodson

Michael Eric Dyson

Martha Kennerson

E. Lynn Harris

Nikki Woods

Isabel Wilkerson

Amanda Gorman

Kiki Swinson

Herb Boyd

Frances Cress Welsing

Nkechi Taifa

Ann Petry

Jawanza Kunjufu

Michelle Alexander

Nikki Grimes

Jabari Asim

Naleighna Kai

Robert Fleming

Floyd Cooper

Walter Mosley

Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Claud Anderson

Nikki Giovanni

Jewell Parker Rhodes

jessica Care moore

Marita Golden

Angela Johnson

M. D. Williams

Terry McMillan

asha bandele

Adijah & Atiya Brabham

Tonya Bolden

Renée Watson

John Henrik Clarke

Beverly Jenkins

JaQuavis Coleman

Shannon Holmes

Amos N. Wilson

Vaunda Micheaux Nelson

Kevin Powell

Misty Copeland

W.E.B. Du Bois

Na’im Akbar

Kelly Starling Lyons

James McBride

d. E. Rogers

Cedella Marley

Iyanla Vanzant

Ibram X. Kendi

Tananarive Due

Vashti Harrison

Michael Baisden

Kekla Magoon

Donald Goines

Tony Dungy

Nikole Hannah-Jones

Langston Hughes

Stacey Abrams aka Selena Montgomery

Leonce Gaiter

Atinuke

Margot Lee Shetterly

Guy Johnson

Derrick Barnes

Brit Bennett

Zora Neale Hurston

Jacqueline Woodson

James Baldwin

Kadir Nelson

Ibtihaj Muhammad

Michael Harriot

Octavia E. Butler

Jesmyn Ward

Tiffany L. Warren

Bill Pinkney

Mary Monroe

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