Folktales’ Black Women’s Literary Society Reading List

Folktales Black Women's Literary Society Group Photo

Folktales’ Black Women’s Literary Society meets the 3rd Friday of each month from February – November primarily at the George Washington Carver Museum. We are a group of Black women reading African American authors. 2025 marks the 33^rd year for the Folktales’ Black Women’s Literary Society.

November 15, 2024 Selection

Cover of 54 Miles: A Novel

54 Miles: A Novel

by Leonard Pitts Jr.

October 18, 2024 Selection

Cover of Redwood Court

by DéLana R. A. Dameron

September, 2024 Selection

Cover of Farewell, Amethystine

Farewell, Amethystine

by Walter Mosley

August 16, 2024 Selection

Cover of James: A Novel

by Percival Everett

July 19, 2024 Selection

Cover of Bits and Pieces: My Mother, My Brother, and Me

Bits and Pieces: My Mother, My Brother, and Me

by Whoopi Goldberg

June 21, 2024 Selection

Cover of All the Lonely People

All the Lonely People

May 15, 2024 Selection

Cover of The Queen of Sugar Hill: A Novel of Hattie McDaniel

The Queen of Sugar Hill: A Novel of Hattie McDaniel

by ReShonda Tate Billingsley

April 19, 2024 Selection

Cover of The Reformatory

The Reformatory

by Tananarive Due

March 13, 2024 Selection

Cover of The House of Eve

The House of Eve

by Sadeqa Johnson

February 2024 Selection

Cover of The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store

The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store

by James McBride

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