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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. Thistle and Verse reviews

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 458 views
    richardmurray

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

    Troy,
    • 12 replies
    • 2.2k views
    Troy

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

    Persea Books,
    • 0 replies
    • 781 views
    Persea Books

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

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 796 views
    richardmurray

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

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 888 views
    Troy

  6. The Alchemists of Kush by Minister Faust

    Milton,
    • 1 reply
    • 908 views
    richardmurray

  7. i was born beside a volcano

    jamesmatheson,
    • 1 reply
    • 740 views
    Rodney campbell

  8. COVID-19 Corona Virus

    Rodney campbell,
    • 4 replies
    • 1k views
    Rodney campbell

  9. 200 Important Black Books Coming Out in 2023

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 722 views
    Troy

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

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 734 views
    richardmurray

  11. ART SUMMARY 2022

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 549 views
    richardmurray

  12. Octavia E. Butler's KINDRED Adapted to a TV Series

    Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 2.6k views
    richardmurray

  13. 12,,Days. Of. Christmas. Soul. Food.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 824 views
    harry brown

  14. AALBC Raffle: Win a Deluxe Signed Edition of President Obama’s A Promised Land

    Troy,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.8k views
    Troy

  15. Buy Our Book, Running to Fall for only 99¢ (offer ends in 16 hours)

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 603 views
    Troy

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

    Rebekah David,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views
    Dr. Eric D Wiliams

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

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.7k views
    richardmurray

  18. Writers who can't draw, come forth

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 571 views
    richardmurray

  19. Hebrews To Negroes

    harry brown,
    • 4 replies
    • 3.4k views
    Pioneer1

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

    SarahBelle Selig,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.9k views
    SarahBelle Selig

  21. AALBC Publishes Their First Book; RUNNING TO FALL

    Troy,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.6k views
    richardmurray

  22. Writing a screenplay for hollywood?

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 686 views
    richardmurray

  23. The Lurking Place: A Novel by Clarence Major

    Guest Fania,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  24. Black. No. More. !. George. Schuyler !

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 615 views
    harry brown

  25. Requesting a review for my autobiography!

    Battle Tested,
    • 0 replies
    • 925 views
    Battle Tested

  26. My entry to All Hallows Tales 

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 783 views
    richardmurray

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

    Milton,
    • 5 replies
    • 2k views
    richardmurray

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

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 540 views
    richardmurray

  29. Who. Fears. Death. Nnedi Okorafor

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 527 views
    harry brown

  30. CREATE A BEAST

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 627 views
    richardmurray

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

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 738 views
    harry brown

  32. Clarence BAteman is an illustrator of the futue winner

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 599 views
    richardmurray

  33. Witchtember 2022

    richardmurray,
    • 25 replies
    • 2.7k views
    richardmurray

  34. LUKE CAGE ON DEEP SPACE NINE chapter 1

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 815 views
    richardmurray

  35. We Real Cool

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 662 views
    Troy

  36. THIRD WORLD PRESS 55th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 884 views
    Troy

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

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 729 views
    Troy

  38. The Holy Bible - Disciples of Christ version

    Worlds,
    • 0 replies
    • 593 views
    Worlds

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

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 703 views
    richardmurray

  40. Experience Fulfillment with Short Stories

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

  41. New Book

    kamorris,
    • 0 replies
    • 987 views
    kamorris

  42. The Last Homily On Liturgoid

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 685 views
    richardmurray

  43. Killens Review- I have a group idea

    richardmurray,
    • 1 reply
    • 860 views
    richardmurray

  44. Esther Copper Jackson and Freedomways Magazine

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 7.5k views
    Troy

  45. Book Review

    RAKuykendall,
    • 0 replies
    • 881 views
    RAKuykendall

  46. The new photon comic

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 662 views
    richardmurray

  47. Pay for words

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 657 views
    richardmurray

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

    Tiffany,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.4k views
    Michel Montvert

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

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 621 views
    richardmurray

  50. No USA in fantasy or fiction?

    richardmurray,
    • 7 replies
    • 2.2k views
    richardmurray

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