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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. Kobo Indie Book Cover contest

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  2. Lee & Low Spring 2024 Titles for Review Consideration

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

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  4. The Slippery Slope

    aMhayes,
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  5. Visions Volume Two

    Milton,
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    • 1.3k views
    Milton

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

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    harry brown

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

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  8. Maine & The Middle East

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    aMhayes

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

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    richardmurray

  10. How. Long. To Black. Future. Month..

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    harry brown

  11. Book Review

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    SymoneSmith

  12. Looming Supreme Court Decision Regarding Voting Redistricting

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    richardmurray

  13. Politics and History Intersect?

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    richardmurray

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

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    • 541 views
    richardmurray

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

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    richardmurray

  16. 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,
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    richardmurray

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

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

  18. Aaliyah Bilal vs Jada Pinkett Smith

    Troy,
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    Troy

  19. Black Writers , your thoughts?

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    Troy

  20. Jada. Smith. Book

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    • 1 reply
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    Troy

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

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

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    • 884 views
    aMhayes

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

    aMhayes,
    • 1 reply
    • 748 views
    Troy

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

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    • 0 replies
    • 766 views
    richardmurray

  25. Movies that move we, review Grey MAtter

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    • 566 views
    richardmurray

  26. Social Justice Fallacies by Thomas Sowell

    nels,
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    • 1.2k views
    nels

  27. GILDA Stories

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 538 views
    harry brown

  28. Our first eBook is only Available from Amazon

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 533 views
    Troy

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

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    • 534 views
    richardmurray

  30. Who. Are. Your. People. ..

    harry brown,
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    • 495 views
    harry brown

  31. BROWN GIRLS BOOKS- shades of brilliance

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    richardmurray

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

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

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    • 669 views
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  34. NDIMA NDIMA Book Review Request--Motherhood & war in a new Zimbabwe

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    SarahBelle Selig

  35. All. Sinners. Bleed.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 538 views
    harry brown

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

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  37. A Discussion on Book contracts

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    richardmurray

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

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

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    richardmurray

  40. 100. Thousand. Kingdoms.

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 898 views
    Dee Miller

  41. Standing

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    • 2 replies
    • 2.3k views
    Greg Thomas

  42. Ma'am 

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  43. The 37th edition of the 2023 Richard Murray Newsletter

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  44. Nigger Career. Of. A. Troublesome. Word..

    harry brown,
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    harry brown

  45. The Newlyweds - blood at the altar

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    richardmurray

  46. Searching For. Whitopia Rich. Benjamin

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 876 views
    Troy

  47. LifeWriting Podcast Episode 87 - Writing Horror

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    • 723 views
    richardmurray

  48. Video: Troy Johnson at the Dock Bookshop in Ft. Worth Texas

    Troy,
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    Troy

  49. The 35th edition of the 2023 Richard Murray Newsletter

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    • 577 views
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  50. Queer authors opportunity

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