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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. For Book Review Consideration - Best of Isele Anthology, edited by Ukamaka Olisakwe and Tracy Haught.

    Rebekah David,
    • 1 reply
    • 1k views
    Dr. Eric D Wiliams

  2. Jacinda Townsend Wins 16th Annual Ernest Gaines Book Award for Mother Country

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.6k views
    richardmurray

  3. Writers who can't draw, come forth

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 536 views
    richardmurray

  4. Hebrews To Negroes

    harry brown,
    • 4 replies
    • 3.3k views
    Pioneer1

  5. For book review consideration—EYE BROTHER HORN, new South African historical fiction

    SarahBelle Selig,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.8k views
    SarahBelle Selig

  6. AALBC Publishes Their First Book; RUNNING TO FALL

    Troy,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.5k views
    richardmurray

  7. Writing a screenplay for hollywood?

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 645 views
    richardmurray

  8. The Lurking Place: A Novel by Clarence Major

    Guest Fania,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  9. Black. No. More. !. George. Schuyler !

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 592 views
    harry brown

  10. Requesting a review for my autobiography!

    Battle Tested,
    • 0 replies
    • 898 views
    Battle Tested

  11. My entry to All Hallows Tales 

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 744 views
    richardmurray

  12. Muscadine Wine. A Collection of South Georgia short stories by Milton Davis

    Milton,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.9k views
    richardmurray

  13. Luke cage meets Star Trek Deep Space nine, a fan fiction

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 523 views
    richardmurray

  14. Who. Fears. Death. Nnedi Okorafor

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 495 views
    harry brown

  15. CREATE A BEAST

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 611 views
    richardmurray

  16. Nigger. Strange. Career Of. A. Troublesome Word .

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 700 views
    harry brown

  17. Clarence BAteman is an illustrator of the futue winner

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 572 views
    richardmurray

  18. Witchtember 2022

    richardmurray,
    • 25 replies
    • 2.5k views
    richardmurray

  19. LUKE CAGE ON DEEP SPACE NINE chapter 1

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 776 views
    richardmurray

  20. We Real Cool

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 638 views
    Troy

  21. THIRD WORLD PRESS 55th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 847 views
    Troy

  22. Wolf Hustle, describes a Black Woman's rise from Bronx Housing Projects to Wall Street

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 696 views
    Troy

  23. The Holy Bible - Disciples of Christ version

    Worlds,
    • 0 replies
    • 573 views
    Worlds

  24. If you are interested in works written by black people who speak french

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 655 views
    richardmurray

  25. Experience Fulfillment with Short Stories

    Lauren Wilson,
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
    Lauren Wilson

  26. New Book

    kamorris,
    • 0 replies
    • 972 views
    kamorris

  27. The Last Homily On Liturgoid

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 669 views
    richardmurray

  28. Killens Review- I have a group idea

    richardmurray,
    • 1 reply
    • 811 views
    richardmurray

  29. Esther Copper Jackson and Freedomways Magazine

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 7.4k views
    Troy

  30. Book Review

    RAKuykendall,
    • 0 replies
    • 860 views
    RAKuykendall

  31. The new photon comic

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 634 views
    richardmurray

  32. Pay for words

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 638 views
    richardmurray

  33. Review Request for Children's Book that Teaches Children to Love Their Skin Color All Year Long

    Tiffany,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.3k views
    Michel Montvert

  34. If you want to listen or chime into a debate about penguin merger side simon shuster

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 583 views
    richardmurray

  35. No USA in fantasy or fiction?

    richardmurray,
    • 7 replies
    • 2.1k views
    richardmurray

  36. New Book Published by AALBC.com featured in ESSENCE Magazine

    Troy,
    • 11 replies
    • 2.5k views
    Pioneer1

  37. Beyond. Uhura And. Other. Memoirs. Michelle. Nichols.

    harry brown,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.5k views
    Troy

  38. This is why Greg Has to Be Stopoed

    Troy,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.6k views
    Troy

  39. Review Request: Véronique’s Journey (19K-word Historical novella)

    Pafllinn,
    • 0 replies
    • 836 views
    Pafllinn

  40. ’Cause I know Y’all Don’t Read the Newsletter Forum

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 721 views
    Troy

  41. A simple premise to add to,

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 726 views
    richardmurray

  42. Nikki Powerhouse has a new poetry book out

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 709 views
    richardmurray

  43. Fat Ham, by James Ijames Wins 2022 Pulitzer for Drama!

    Troy,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.1k views
    Elwand25

  44. Thoughts on Tchalla?

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 730 views
    richardmurray

  45. Question for Black Authors- What are your thoughts on interpretations to your work?

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 625 views
    richardmurray

  46. Educated. Live. Of. Kendrick. Perkins.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 713 views
    harry brown

  47. Buy all Three Books in bell hooks’ Love Song to the Nation Triology

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.5k views
    Troy

  48. The Gift From Impatience

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 763 views
    richardmurray

  49. The Free States of Jones

    anonymous50,
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
    anonymous50

  50. The Future of Book Publishing from the WSJ’s Future of Everything Festival

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.9k views
    Author Denise Turney

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