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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. African Studies Book Club

    Guest LarryD,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Chevdove

  2. PBS NewsHour story: “Anti-racist reading drove business to Black bookstores”

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views
    Chevdove

  3. Introducing Our First Judge - Joy Monique

    daniellegfny,
    • 0 replies
    • 902 views
    daniellegfny

  4. Prooofread Carefully to See if You Got it Write

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views
    Delano

  5. Editorial Letter from Toni Morrison to Lucille Clifton

    Troy,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.2k views
    Troy

  6. Mama Dee and Merchants of Souls

    Guest Earl Lynn,
    • 0 replies
    • 780 views
    Guest
    Guest

  7. Annual Coloring Contest Announcement

    daniellegfny,
    • 0 replies
    • 796 views
    daniellegfny

  8. Review requested for novel - Just My Luck

    Roz Seay,
    • 0 replies
    • 830 views
    Roz Seay

  9. Review Requested For Vicenary: A Collection of Black and African Culture Science Fiction and Fantasy Stories

    Guest George Blacken,
    • 1 reply
    • 969 views
    Milton

  10. MVmedia Weekend Ebook Special!

    Milton,
    • 0 replies
    • 807 views
    Milton

  11. Book Review Request for my Debut Novel

    Guest Nikki Marsh,
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
    Guest
    Guest

  12. Looking for Judges

    daniellegfny,
    • 0 replies
    • 866 views
    daniellegfny

  13. Black. Fatherhood

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 928 views
    harry brown

  14. Place of Privilege

    Guest Mark Robinson,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Guest
    Guest

  15. Book Review Request Freedom: The Next Plsntstion???

    Guest Sandra Snowden,
    • 1 reply
    • 923 views
    Guest
    Guest

  16. Reviews Requested for Anthony Huger 'Too Far In the Dark'

    Guest Waad Ahmed,
    • 0 replies
    • 726 views
    Guest
    Guest

  17. 2021 Pulitzer Prizes Awarded

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 813 views
    Troy

  18. Character name suggestions for historical science fiction setting

    Guest Fenwryn,
    • 0 replies
    • 766 views
    Guest
    Guest

  19. Looking for feedback on the book blurb

    daniellegfny,
    • 0 replies
    • 671 views
    daniellegfny

  20. New release

    DWash,
    • 0 replies
    • 799 views
    DWash

  21. Troy Johnson Received Go On Girl! Book Club's "Pillar Award"

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  22. Dr. Marvellus Djinn's Odd Scholars

    Milton,
    • 0 replies
    • 841 views
    Milton

  23. Amber and The Enchanted Sword Available Now!

    Milton,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.6k views
    Milton

  24. Book Review Request - A Pinch of Salt:  On the Edge of Apprehension

    Guest AManofHisWord,
    • 0 replies
    • 721 views
    Guest
    Guest

  25. Book Review Request: Ava and Mae Own a Lemonade Stand

    Guest Brittney D.,
    • 0 replies
    • 927 views
    Guest
    Guest

  26. Remembering Slavery

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.4k views
    Guest
    Guest

  27. White reviewers reviewing black books

    Guest Karen Sloan-Brown,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Guest
    Guest

  28. Scorn of Secrets Submission Request

    Guest B. Truly,
    • 0 replies
    • 813 views
    Guest
    Guest

  29. Bestselling Books by, or About, Black People for April 2021

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 910 views
    Troy

  30. Weaving the Values of My Heritage for My Best Life

    Guest Georgia Wilson,
    • 0 replies
    • 683 views
    Guest
    Guest

  31. Your Feedback Is Requested Which Cover Is The Most Appealing

    daniellegfny,
    • 0 replies
    • 803 views
    daniellegfny

  32. For Your "Book Review" Consideration: "Potty-Training Day"

    Guest Akilah Trinay,
    • 0 replies
    • 893 views
    Guest
    Guest

  33. Book Review Request: Liberty's Civil Rights Road Trip

    Guest Kerri Daly,
    • 0 replies
    • 937 views
    Guest
    Guest

  34. A science fiction and horror graphic novel.....Sometimes you need a monster to protect you from other monsters.

    Guest jim,
    • 0 replies
    • 816 views
    Guest
    Guest

  35. am*zon Limits Book Purchases??!

    Guest Gloria J. Browne-Marshall,
    • 1 reply
    • 819 views
    Troy

  36. Man. Who. Lived. Underground. Richard. Wright.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 705 views
    harry brown

  37. REVIEW REQUEST: The Perceptionist by Mo'Reese Madu

    Guest Ashley Lindsay,
    • 0 replies
    • 757 views
    Guest
    Guest

  38. Requesting Review of Political Thriller

    Guest Neal Owens,
    • 0 replies
    • 997 views
    Guest
    Guest

  39. Movies

    Guest Juici,
    • 0 replies
    • 889 views
    Guest
    Guest

  40. The New Promotional Video of 6 Magic Cans Of Happiness

    daniellegfny,
    • 0 replies
    • 739 views
    daniellegfny

  41. Can I Get Some Feedback on This Press Release for 6 Magic Cans of Happiness

    daniellegfny,
    • 0 replies
    • 746 views
    daniellegfny

  42. UNDER COLOR OF LAW (Thomas & Mercer) -- Review Request

    Guest Aaron Philip Clark,
    • 0 replies
    • 722 views
    Guest
    Guest

  43. Requesting review of newly published children's story

    Norris,
    • 0 replies
    • 846 views
    Norris

  44. My New Book Cover For 6 Magic Cans of Happiness

    daniellegfny,
    • 1 reply
    • 857 views
    daniellegfny

  45. Nikole Hannah-Jones Books Coming in November #1619Project

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 836 views
    Troy

  46. One Eighth Of A Man - Hate For The Skin I'm In - Author Video

    hen81,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    hen81

  47. ATLANTA ENTERTAINMENT HISTORY

    Guest Libby Anthony,
    • 0 replies
    • 763 views
    Guest
    Guest

  48. The. Girl With. The. Louding Voice.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 964 views
    harry brown

  49. THE ADVENTURES OF HICKSON, SERIES 2: GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 25 replies
    • 5k views
    HICKSON

  50. GHETTOHEAT TV

    HICKSON,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.8k views
    HICKSON

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