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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. The Top 10 Books of Erotica

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 2k views
    Neale Sourna

  2. Manga or Web toon

    daniellegfny,
    • 0 replies
    • 676 views
    daniellegfny

  3. The New Breed Reparations Sanctuary

    Guest Garland Gregory,
    • 1 reply
    • 851 views
    daniellegfny

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

    Milton,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.9k views
    richardmurray

  5. Space Funk release party

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 538 views
    richardmurray

  6. RMNewsletter 4th Version April 13th

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 472 views
    richardmurray

  7. Book Review of Freedom at Dawn: Robert Smalls’s Voyage Out of Slavery

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 169 views
    richardmurray

  8. Buy a book, not a slave

    careycarey,
    • 3 replies
    • 3.1k views
    Troy

  9. Spamming -- I'll resolve this issue today

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.4k views
    Troy

  10. GHETTOHEAT® BLAZES AT THE HARLEM BOOK FAIR 2011

    HICKSON,
    • 0 replies
    • 3.3k views
    HICKSON

  11. BLACK SUPERNATURAL HORROR/

    harry brown,
    • 3 replies
    • 2.1k views
    Jaws R.

  12. Jackie Robinson ,Beyond Home Plate.

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 973 views
    Troy

  13. Terminus: Tales of the Black Fantastic from the ATL

    Milton,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Milton

  14. Review for The Truth About Gretchen

    Guest Alretha Thomas,
    • 0 replies
    • 619 views
    Guest
    Guest

  15. Life. Upon These. Shores.

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 842 views
    Troy

  16. Writer Beware: 2020 in Review

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views
    daniellegfny

  17. A Great Piece of Harlem Renaissance Literature Comes to Netflix

    anonymous50,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.4k views
    Troy

  18. HICKSON: CEO OF GHETTOHEAT® DOES THE ELECTRIC BOOGIE!

    HICKSON,
    • 5 replies
    • 11.9k views
    HICKSON

  19. Barack Obama, 5 years ago in Harlem

    Troy,
    • 8 replies
    • 2.5k views
    Troy

  20. The Hurston/Wright Foundation Indiegogo Campaign

    Troy,
    • 8 replies
    • 3.2k views
    CDBurns

  21. Learn from the best during Writers Week 2016!

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 832 views
    Troy

  22. 32nd Rocky Mountain Book & Paper Fair

    Guest Eric Mayer,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.5k views
    Troy

  23. Book Review Request For New Release - To Find You

    Guest Cerece Rennie Murphy,
    • 0 replies
    • 977 views
    Guest
    Guest

  24. Book Review Request

    Guest Sarah Jane Heidelberg,
    • 0 replies
    • 685 views
    Guest
    Guest

  25. You inspire me

    Dee Miller,
    • 0 replies
    • 857 views
    Dee Miller

  26. Love,Peace,Soul-Soul. Train!!!

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 850 views
    harry brown

  27. We Don't Need Amazon - Over 1,500 Audiobooks Added to AALBC

    Troy,
    • 19 replies
    • 4.7k views
    Troy

  28. BOOK REVIEW REQUEST: "The Green Green Book: The Traveler's Guide to Black-Owned Homesteads, Farms, Orchards, Vineyards, Foraging Forests, Apiaries, Ranches, and Markets"

    Rain,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views
    richardmurray

  29. ***Book Review Request for Protecting Yourself: How Data Theft can Impact You

    DanielleSpencer,
    • 0 replies
    • 411 views
    DanielleSpencer

  30. Now Available – Steep: A Black Neurosurgeon's Journey by Craig Yorke

    PRbytheBook,
    • 1 reply
    • 395 views
    Troy

  31. D T Pollard on stage at the Read-In 2010

    hen81,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.9k views
    Troy

  32. I LOVED HER! Then I saw her husband.

    careycarey,
    • 12 replies
    • 3k views
    careycarey

  33. Busboys and Poets Bookstore

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 2k views
    Troy

  34. The Hurston/Wright Foundation is accepting submissions for the 2016 Hurston/Wright Legacy Awards

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 926 views
    Troy

  35. Pick Troy Johnson as "Literary Activist of the Year." 

    Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.7k views
    Troy

  36. No Greater Love Book Review Request

    IshaJohnson,
    • 0 replies
    • 862 views
    IshaJohnson

  37. Bringing back the Black Fantastci

    Milton,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Guest
    Guest

  38. FREE BOOK: SNAPSHOTS

    Gibran,
    • 0 replies
    • 852 views
    Gibran

  39. Despite the decline of the mega-bookstore chains, indie bookstores are enjoying a renaissance!

    elonawashington,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views
    Troy

  40. Discuss literature, literacy, marketing and strategies with Troy Johnson

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 574 views
    Troy

  41. The Little Girl With the Big Voice

    Guest Adam Reingold,
    • 0 replies
    • 834 views
    Guest
    Guest

  42. The 39th edition of the 2023 Richard Murray Newsletter.

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 636 views
    richardmurray

  43. What. Color. Is. My. World. Kareem. Abdul. Jabbar

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 519 views
    harry brown

  44. New Release VICTORS Novel

    Aquarius Press/Willow Book,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Aquarius Press/Willow Book

  45. ****Book Review Request for DIGITAL ASSASSINS II: Taking the fight to the Judicial Branch of Government

    DanielleSpencer,
    • 0 replies
    • 515 views
    DanielleSpencer

  46. Shameless begging. I got money, I need an editor!

    careycarey,
    • 22 replies
    • 7.3k views
    FerociousKitty

  47. The 6th Annual Black Pack Party!

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.6k views
    Troy

  48. Beans or Caviar: Who’s Buying America and Selling You Out – Free for limited time

    hen81,
    • 0 replies
    • 946 views
    hen81

  49. As The Pages Turn Book Club Literary Luncheon Fundraiser

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 7.6k views
    Troy

  50. The 2015 Hurston/Wright Legacy Award Winning Books

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 869 views
    Troy

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