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Black Literature

Readers tell us about your favorite and not-so-favorite books. Authors and Publishers share information about your books. This forum is open to everyone interested in discussing anything related to books by, or about, Black people.

  1. AALBC Review request

    Rosey Lee,
    • 2 replies
    • 1k views
    Rosey Lee

  2. The 47th edition of the 2023 Richard Murray Newsletter

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 436 views
    richardmurray

  3. Writers on AALBC - submit

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 804 views
    richardmurray

  4. If You are who I think you are, it should scare all of us

    aMhayes,
    • 2 replies
    • 935 views
    richardmurray

  5. Kobo plus has expanded

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 535 views
    richardmurray

  6. The 46th edition of the 2023 Richard Murray Newsletter

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 603 views
    richardmurray

  7. Book Reviews

    Jean2021,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.5k views
    Jean2021

  8. The Slippery Slope

    aMhayes,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.4k views
    richardmurray

  9. Kobo Indie Book Cover contest

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 747 views
    richardmurray

  10. The 45th edition of the 2023 Richard Murray Newsletter.

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 599 views
    richardmurray

  11. Visions Volume Two

    Milton,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.3k views
    Milton

  12. Brown. Girl. In. The. Ring. Nalo Hopkinson

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 882 views
    harry brown

  13. I wrote you 37 Letters - Book Review Request

    Dee Miller,
    • 8 replies
    • 30.4k views
    richardmurray

  14. The 44th edition of the 2023 Richard Murray Newsletter

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 594 views
    richardmurray

  15. RACIAL AND CULTURAL REPRESENTATION IN BIBLICAL STORYTELLING - The Caribbean Experience

    JenanFR,
    • 1 reply
    • 976 views
    richardmurray

  16. Maine & The Middle East

    aMhayes,
    • 0 replies
    • 712 views
    aMhayes

  17. How. Long. To Black. Future. Month..

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 509 views
    harry brown

  18. Book Review

    SymoneSmith,
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
    SymoneSmith

  19. Looming Supreme Court Decision Regarding Voting Redistricting

    aMhayes,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.3k views
    richardmurray

  20. Politics and History Intersect?

    aMhayes,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.6k views
    richardmurray

  21. Social Justice Fallacies by Thomas Sowell

    nels,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views
    nels

  22. Book review request for Reflections! Looking In The Mirror

    Terry Wells-Jones,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.9k views
    Terry Wells-Jones

  23. The 43rd edition of the 2023 Richard Murray Newsletter.

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 535 views
    richardmurray

  24. Writing Opportunity Fiyah Lit

    richardmurray,
    • 2 replies
    • 939 views
    richardmurray

  25. GDBEE has her first book to be published by bloomsbury

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 453 views
    richardmurray

  26. Chronicles' Review: I have read quite a few books on the Civil War but none that told the daily life & appalling conditions that slaves had to endure. I see this is the first book in a series & I cannot wait to get the next book. Well done, Mr. Hayes!

    aMhayes,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views
    richardmurray

  27. The whileBlack Chronicles' When Strong Black Families Encounter Powerful Whites What Could Possibly Go Wrong?

    aMhayes,
    • 1 reply
    • 734 views
    Troy

  28. Jada. Smith. Book

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  29. Black Writers , your thoughts?

    richardmurray,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.9k views
    Troy

  30. Aaliyah Bilal vs Jada Pinkett Smith

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  31. College Life of a Retired Senior: A Memoir of Perseverance, Faith, and Finding the Way

    Yvonne Blackwood,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.7k views
    josephinabazan

  32. The 42nd edition of the 2023 Richard Murray Newsletter

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 550 views
    richardmurray

  33. For book review: Blues Highway, a work of historical fiction

    cdwilliams,
    • 9 replies
    • 3.8k views
    cdwilliams

  34. The whileBlack Chronicles' When Strong Black Families Encounter Powerful Whites What Could Possibly Go Wrong?

    aMhayes,
    • 0 replies
    • 872 views
    aMhayes

  35. The 41st edition of the 2023 Richard Murray Newsletter

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 759 views
    richardmurray

  36. Movies that move we, review Grey MAtter

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 556 views
    richardmurray

  37. GILDA Stories

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 534 views
    harry brown

  38. Our first eBook is only Available from Amazon

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 521 views
    Troy

  39. The 40th edition of the 2023 Richard Murray Newsletter

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 529 views
    richardmurray

  40. Who. Are. Your. People. ..

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 491 views
    harry brown

  41. BROWN GIRLS BOOKS- shades of brilliance

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 862 views
    richardmurray

  42. TEN SECRETS OF HOLLYWOOD SCREENWRITERS from Tananarive Due side Steven Barnes of Lifewriting

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 824 views
    richardmurray

  43. The 39th edition of the 2023 Richard Murray Newsletter.

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 664 views
    richardmurray

  44. NDIMA NDIMA Book Review Request--Motherhood & war in a new Zimbabwe

    SarahBelle Selig,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views
    SarahBelle Selig

  45. The 38th edition of the 2023 Richard Murray Newsletter

    richardmurray,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.9k views
    richardmurray

  46. All. Sinners. Bleed.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 521 views
    harry brown

  47. The Fall That Saved Us Cover Reveal in Thistle and Verse, author Tamara Jeree

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 861 views
    richardmurray

  48. A Discussion on Book contracts

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 586 views
    richardmurray

  49. 100. Thousand. Kingdoms.

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 892 views
    Dee Miller

  50. Firedance from Tananarive Due side Steven Barnes of Lifewriting 09/16/2023

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 734 views
    richardmurray

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