function showAdblockModal() { const overlay = document.createElement('div'); overlay.id = 'adblock-gate'; overlay.innerHTML = `

Adblock Detected

We rely on ads to keep AALBC free and support Black literature.

Hate Ads? Join Us!

Logged-in members see fewer interruptions and get exclusive content.

Create Free Account

`; document.body.appendChild(overlay); document.body.style.overflow = 'hidden'; } function dismissAdblockForDay() { localStorage.setItem('aalbc_adblock_dismissed', new Date().getTime()); const overlay = document.getElementById('adblock-gate'); if (overlay) overlay.remove(); document.body.style.overflow = 'auto'; } Books Published by Virtuous Books | An Imprint of Virtuous Books