A Beautiful Collage of Our Top 100 Bestselling Authors

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

Stacey Abrams aka Selena Montgomery

John A. Williams

Taye Diggs

Michael Harriot

David Covin

Terrie Williams

Zora Neale Hurston

Lupita Nyong’o

George G. M. James

Garcelle Beauvais

Hill Harper

Floyd Cooper

Alice Walker

Faith Ringgold

Yaa Gyasi

Michael Baisden

Atinuke

Alicia D. Williams

Kekla Magoon

Jesmyn Ward

Claud Anderson

Malaika Adero

Ai Ogawa

J. California Cooper

E. Lynn Harris

James Baldwin

W.E.B. Du Bois

John Henrik Clarke

Daniel Black

Marita Golden

Geri Spencer Hunter

Kadir Nelson

Jerry Craft

Isabel Wilkerson

Gayl Jones

Pearl Cleage

Keisha Ervin

Crystal Swain-Bates

Ta-Nehisi Coates

jessica Care moore

April Sinclair

Tananarive Due

Jabari Asim

Teri Woods

Wade Hudson

Michael Eric Dyson

Brenda Jackson

JaQuavis Coleman

Rita Williams-Garcia

Ibtihaj Muhammad

Brit Bennett

Cheryl Willis Hudson

ReShonda Tate Billingsley

Aaron McGruder

Innosanto Nagara

Robin Walker

Leonce Gaiter

Virginia Hamilton

Mildred D. Taylor

Yosef Ben-Jochannan

Colson Whitehead

Tavis Smiley

Mudiwa Pettus

Kwame Alexander

Guy Johnson

Bill Pinkney

Sister Souljah

K’wan

Donald Goines

Lebron James

Jacqueline Woodson

asha bandele

Michelle Alexander

Trice Hickman

Cedella Marley

Jewell Parker Rhodes

Amanda Gorman

Renée Watson

Carl Weber

John Steptoe

Margot Lee Shetterly

T. D. Jakes

Carleen Brice

Donna Drew Sawyer

Carmen Bryan

J. A. Rogers

Cornel West

Na’im Akbar

Nikole Hannah-Jones

Diane McKinney-Whetstone

Carter G. Woodson

Derrick Barnes

Wahida Clark

bell hooks

Timothy George

Carole Boston Weatherford

Ernest J. Gaines

Eric Jerome Dickey

Tom Burrell

James Earl Hardy

O.T. Begho

Jason Reynolds

Vaunda Micheaux Nelson

Nikki Grimes

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