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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. The 35th edition of the 2023 Richard Murray Newsletter

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    • 556 views
    richardmurray

  2. Queer authors opportunity

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 473 views
    richardmurray

  3. Erasure by Percival Everett the First Great Manifesto for Literature by African Americans in the 21st Century

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 606 views
    Troy

  4. TEN WRITER’S SECRETS TO BREAKING INTO HOLLYWOOD from Tananarive Due + Steven Barnes

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    • 1.2k views
    richardmurray

  5. How AI-Generated Books Could Hurt Self-Publishing Authors

    richardmurray,
    • 7 replies
    • 2.9k views
    richardmurray

  6. ISO Advance readers for The Delany Bennets

    Desiree,
    • 0 replies
    • 853 views
    Desiree

  7. Request for a review of my debut novel The Well - the quest for eternal life

    R. Chapman Wesley,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.6k views
    R. Chapman Wesley

  8. As I Listened to KWL episode 323 - the self publishing show

    richardmurray,
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    • 834 views
    richardmurray

  9. The 34th edition of the Richard Murray Newsletter in 2023

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    • 616 views
    richardmurray

  10. Brave. Black..First.

    harry brown,
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    • 444 views
    harry brown

  11. For photographers

    richardmurray,
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    • 507 views
    richardmurray

  12. Trilingual Haitian Creole Children's Book + Request for Review

    The Black Diaspora,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.7k views
    Troy

  13. The 33rd edition of the 2023 RMNewsletter

    richardmurray,
    • 1 reply
    • 1k views
    richardmurray

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

    richardmurray,
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    • 636 views
    richardmurray

  15. Chain. Gang. All. Stars

    harry brown,
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    • 471 views
    harry brown

  16. The 31st edition of the 2023 Richard Murray Newsletter

    richardmurray,
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    • 584 views
    richardmurray

  17. FINALLY A CURE FOR INCELS from Steven Barnes of Lifewriting

    richardmurray,
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    • 749 views
    richardmurray

  18. More Black Children’s Books Than Ever!

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 728 views
    Troy

  19. History. Of Rap. Hip. Hop. Music. ,Chuck. D ...

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 823 views
    harry brown

  20. Request for review

    Biff Barnes,
    • 0 replies
    • 706 views
    Biff Barnes

  21. Would love to be consider for a book review

    The Black Magician,
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    • 906 views
    The Black Magician

  22. For science fiction writers

    richardmurray,
    • 1 reply
    • 635 views
    richardmurray

  23. Earliest Secondphase AfricanFuturism

    richardmurray,
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    • 555 views
    richardmurray

  24. The 30th edition of the 2023 Richard Murray Newsletter

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 554 views
    richardmurray

  25. The Pros and cons of glueless lace wigs

    rellyisee,
    • 0 replies
    • 599 views
    rellyisee

  26. Lee & Low 2023 Titles for Review Consideration

    Lee and Low Books,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.1k views
    Troy

  27. RMNewsletter issue 29

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 431 views
    richardmurray

  28. Working on my 2nd book, Trauma Mama

    elonawashington,
    • 5 replies
    • 10.5k views
    AJ Sam

  29. RMNewsletter issue 28

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 485 views
    richardmurray

  30. Incomplete Labors of Judasa

    richardmurray,
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    • 530 views
    richardmurray

  31. My name is AJ Sam, author and publisher of A Journey Far: Ibere (Beginnings). I am requesting consideration for the African American Literature Book Club to review my novel.

    AJ Sam,
    • 0 replies
    • 636 views
    AJ Sam

  32. Harriet. Tubman Books

    harry brown,
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    • 538 views
    harry brown

  33. test

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 556 views
    Troy

  34. 27th edition of the 2023 Richard Murray Newsletter

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 608 views
    richardmurray

  35. Firedance in Lifewriting with Steven Barnes

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 439 views
    richardmurray

  36. Does Mixed Race Marriage Produce Better Babies?

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 842 views
    richardmurray

  37. All About Audio books

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 539 views
    richardmurray

  38. The 26th edition of the 2023 Richard Murray Newsletter 

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 782 views
    richardmurray

  39. INSIDE JOB WRITING INSTITUTE WORKSHOPS

    msafrikaa,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views
    Monica

  40. Black. Father. Books !

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 770 views
    harry brown

  41. The Ancestral Tree- a Juneteenth poem

    richardmurray,
    • 1 reply
    • 901 views
    richardmurray

  42. 200+ Book Festivals and Fairs

    Troy,
    • 4 replies
    • 17.2k views
    josephinabazan

  43. African-American Philosophers: 17 Conversations

    Troy,
    • 5 replies
    • 4.8k views
    Dee Miller

  44. Raleigh Mom Opening N.C.'s First Black-Owned Children's Bookstore

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.5k views
    Troy

  45. [Book Review Request]—TWELVE STORIES HIGH by Actress-Author Bever-leigh Banfield

    Twinkle,
    • 0 replies
    • 832 views
    Twinkle

  46. Motown. Books

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 755 views
    harry brown

  47. 23rd Edition  of the RMNewsletter

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 649 views
    richardmurray

  48. Troy in the Home Office Where AALBC Started

    Troy,
    • 7 replies
    • 4.4k views
    Dee Miller

  49. Some thoughts to AMHayes

    richardmurray,
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    • 505 views
    richardmurray

  50. [For book review consideration] COLEMAN HILL by Kim Coleman Foote (SJP Lit, Sept 2023)

    Sara Hayet,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.1k views
    ireneearoyo

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