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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. Motown. Books

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    harry brown

  2. 23rd Edition  of the RMNewsletter

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    • 659 views
    richardmurray

  3. Troy in the Home Office Where AALBC Started

    Troy,
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    • 4.4k views
    Dee Miller

  4. Some thoughts to AMHayes

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    • 514 views
    richardmurray

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

    Sara Hayet,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.1k views
    ireneearoyo

  6. Louis H. Michaux Our Greatest Bookseller

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 9.4k views
    Troy

  7. Muscadine Wine: Magic Realism and More from the Deep South

    Milton,
    • 1 reply
    • 837 views
    Kathleen

  8. {Book for review consideration} Celebrating Black "Hair"itage through "Afro Fest"!

    Javanna,
    • 0 replies
    • 524 views
    Javanna

  9. I created a version of the I.S.D. cup for a story of mine

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    • 450 views
    richardmurray

  10. Completed Commission - the Aevemor

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    • 438 views
    richardmurray

  11. The Durbar’s Apprentice by Remington Blackstaff - Book Review Request

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    • 845 views
    Remington

  12. Parable of the Talents Conversations

    Troy,
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    • 781 views
    Troy

  13. Chasing the Surge: Life as a Travel Nurse in a Global Pandemic

    Ja-ne de Abreu,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.9k views
    MonLas29

  14. John A. Williams, A Remarkable Writer Passes

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 2k views
    Troy

  15. Translate: "Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin"

    Troy,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.4k views
    Troy

  16. Another of my work became a Daily Deviation on DeviantArt

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    • 522 views
    richardmurray

  17. Malcolm. X. By. Malcolm. X

    harry brown,
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    • 486 views
    harry brown

  18. If you are interested in using A.I. art , read the post linked below

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    • 565 views
    richardmurray

  19. KWL Live Q&A with Kate Tilton

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    • 446 views
    richardmurray

  20. A.I. art checker

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    • 693 views
    richardmurray

  21. Affirmations. For. A. Black. Man.. Terrell Hunt

    harry brown,
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    • 613 views
    harry brown

  22. Saint PAtrick's day story

    richardmurray,
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    • 494 views
    richardmurray

  23. An enlightening look at Black UK and Black Londoners historic literature I find fascinating, you may too:

    Lee Vining,
    • 1 reply
    • 600 views
    Dee Miller

  24. YouTube Channel: African Art & Africa in Art

    Uncle Omari,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Lee Vining

  25. The power of that Four-letter word

    Dee Miller,
    • 1 reply
    • 702 views
    Lee Vining

  26. Award-winning novel for review- Louis Philippe Dalembert

    Scott Manning,
    • 0 replies
    • 756 views
    Scott Manning

  27. How. America. Made. Me. Black!!

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 575 views
    harry brown

  28. The power of that Four-letter word

    Dee Miller,
    • 0 replies
    • 533 views
    Dee Miller

  29. Novella, Vanilla, Cinnamon and Dark Chocolate, The Color of Love

    Edwina Louise Dorch,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.7k views
    Dee Miller

  30. New Book Series - Everything

    LaShelle Turner,
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    • 514 views
    LaShelle Turner

  31. Romance writers, tomorrow a roundtable on romance

    richardmurray,
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    • 465 views
    richardmurray

  32. Chloe of Thistle and Verse, Off Time Jive cover reveal and author interview

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    • 1.6k views
    richardmurray

  33. Do you have Due's The Wishing Pool?

    richardmurray,
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    • 707 views
    richardmurray

  34. Promoting Positivity

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    • 8 replies
    • 1.7k views
    richardmurray

  35. The. Conductor. Nichol. Glover

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 439 views
    harry brown

  36. Who Hears Here? On Black Music, Past & Present by Guthrie Ramsey (requesting book review)

    Nanda Dyssou,
    • 0 replies
    • 602 views
    Nanda Dyssou

  37. Requesting a review of my book

    Dr. Eric D Wiliams,
    • 1 reply
    • 959 views
    Dr. Eric D Wiliams

  38. Crooklyn film review from movies that move we

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 538 views
    richardmurray

  39. 01/29/2023 edition of the RMNewsletter 

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    • 404 views
    richardmurray

  40. My 2022 Art Summary

    richardmurray,
    • 2 replies
    • 893 views
    richardmurray

  41. Thistle and Verse reviews

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    • 443 views
    richardmurray

  42. What do you think of AALBC's New (Proposed) Logo?

    Troy,
    • 12 replies
    • 2.1k views
    Troy

  43. Date of Birth: Poems by Shawn R. Jones [For Book Review Consideration]

    Persea Books,
    • 0 replies
    • 751 views
    Persea Books

  44. New Book Cover Forum Game - The Wishing Pool by Tananarive Due

    richardmurray,
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    • 766 views
    richardmurray

  45. Running to Fall: A Novel by Kalisha Buckhanon Audio Book Excerpt

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 865 views
    Troy

  46. The Alchemists of Kush by Minister Faust

    Milton,
    • 1 reply
    • 893 views
    richardmurray

  47. i was born beside a volcano

    jamesmatheson,
    • 1 reply
    • 719 views
    Rodney campbell

  48. COVID-19 Corona Virus

    Rodney campbell,
    • 4 replies
    • 969 views
    Rodney campbell

  49. 200 Important Black Books Coming Out in 2023

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 696 views
    Troy

  50. My reply to the biggest mistake even expert writers make

    richardmurray,
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    • 711 views
    richardmurray

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