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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. Catcher in the Rye author J.D. Salinger is dead!

    Thumper,
    • 2 replies
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    Cynique

  2. GORGEOUS GAYS GO GAGA: GHETTOHEAT®!

    HICKSON,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.9k views
    HICKSON

  3. Become an "Author You Should Know" on AALBC.com

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.7k views
    Troy

  4. Black Arts Movement, writer and actress S. Pearl Sharp

    Troy,
    • 5 replies
    • 3.1k views
    CDBurns

  5. Writing Workshop Coming to Ohio March 2016

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  6. KLEPTOMANIAC: Who's Really Robbing God Anyway?

    Guest Frank Chase Jr,
    • 0 replies
    • 899 views
    Guest
    Guest

  7. The Number of Profiled Authors Explodes

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 906 views
    Troy

  8. Passions Ignite

    Guest Clayton E. Corley, Sr,
    • 0 replies
    • 823 views
    Guest
    Guest

  9. Book Euphoria’s 2019 Weekend Block Party

    Book Euphoria 15,
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
    Book Euphoria 15

  10. The New York Public Library Kicks off Immigrant Heritage Week 2020

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.3k views
    Troy

  11. "Something in Madness" Novel Illuminates Reconstruction, the Roots of America's Racial Divide

    Guest Ed Protzel,
    • 0 replies
    • 761 views
    Guest
    Guest

  12. Dark Universe: The Bright Empire

    Milton,
    • 0 replies
    • 962 views
    Milton

  13. We Real Cool

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 616 views
    Troy

  14. Spacefunk! Anthology Press Release!

    Milton,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views
    richardmurray

  15. History of Creation: The Announcement

    jkm Mbdw,
    • 0 replies
    • 128 views
    jkm Mbdw

  16. The Coming Race War in America by Carl Rowan

    Chrishayden,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.8k views
    Chrishayden

  17. Black Book Websites Need Love Too

    Troy,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.8k views
    Troy

  18. Power List Releases Fall 2013 List of Best-Selling African-American Booksn Books Fall 2013

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views
    Troy

  19. Challenges Facing African American Youth

    Guest Karen Wicker,
    • 0 replies
    • 653 views
    Guest
    Guest

  20. Illusions of Paradise

    Guest Pat McKanic,
    • 0 replies
    • 962 views
    Guest
    Guest

  21. AWARD-WINNING FOOD BOOK

    Mel Hopkins,
    • 1 reply
    • 3.8k views
    Troy

  22. Openinng a book cafe

    Guest Nichole,
    • 1 reply
    • 955 views
    Troy

  23. Shitolian

    Guest OPersaud,
    • 0 replies
    • 809 views
    Guest
    Guest

  24. For your consideration: Book Review

    Guest Yvette Reid G.,
    • 0 replies
    • 867 views
    Guest
    Guest

  25. Why I can't sell Trevor Noah's Latest Audiobook - Yes Amazon is to Blame

    Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 1k views
    Troy

  26. Together. For. Kwanzaa

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 371 views
    richardmurray

  27. My life's challenges and how I'm overcoming them

    Swiyyah,
    • 0 replies
    • 840 views
    Swiyyah

  28. Howard Zinn dies at 87

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 2.2k views
    Troy

  29. Car Flies At Airport Toll Booth

    hen81,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.4k views
    hen81

  30. Two Things Authors Must Know if They Sell Books via Amazon

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.5k views
    Troy

  31. REDEEMER: Glitch Part 1

    Balogun,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.4k views
    Balogun

  32. GRAYE - KINDLE AND NOOK EBOOK SALE

    DebbyM,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views
    DebbyM

  33. We've lost 197 Black Owned Book Stores in the last few Years

    Troy,
    • 12 replies
    • 20.5k views
    Troy

  34. Meet Robin Walker, aka "The Black History Man"

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  35. GHETTOHEAT TV PRESENTS: THUMPIN' THANKSGIVING 2015!

    HICKSON,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.7k views
    HICKSON

  36. White Man's Disease

    Dr T,
    • 18 replies
    • 3.6k views
    Dr T

  37. The Top 50 Black Authors of the 21st Century

    Troy,
    • 5 replies
    • 13k views
    Troy

  38. Request for Book Review

    Guest Felicia Brookins,
    • 0 replies
    • 883 views
    Guest
    Guest

  39. MIKA MILLER: GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views
    HICKSON

  40. Amazon Sells Bootleg Books

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 822 views
    Troy

  41. AFRICAN MARABOUT AFRICAN SERIOUS MARABOUT AFRICAN

    Guest azael,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.4k views
    Guest
    Guest

  42. Working on Getting the Right Book Cover

    daniellegfny,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.2k views
    daniellegfny

  43. Outstanding Black Women of Yalobusha

    Guest Dottie Chapman Reed,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.3k views
    Guest
    Guest

  44. The Nigerwife

    richardmurray,
    • 2 replies
    • 864 views
    richardmurray

  45. Kobo December Audiobook Promos

    richardmurray,
    • 1 reply
    • 428 views
    richardmurray

  46. GHETTOHEAT® CELEBRATES 7 YEARS IN BUSINESS!!!

    HICKSON,
    • 0 replies
    • 2.4k views
    HICKSON

  47. New book series reflects the darker side of the Underground Railroad

    PeytonFarquhar,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.5k views
    PeytonFarquhar

  48. Where Does Your Inspiration Come From?

    Pioneer1,
    • 96 replies
    • 15.7k views
    Delano

  49. RESTED WATERS - KINDLE EBOOK SALE

    DebbyM,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.4k views
    Troy

  50. THE TUSKEEGEE SYPHILLIS STUDY/THE REAL STORY/

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
    harry brown

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