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

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  2. Dr. Marvellus Djinn's Odd Scholars

    Milton,
    • 0 replies
    • 851 views
    Milton

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

    Guest AManofHisWord,
    • 0 replies
    • 731 views
    Guest
    Guest

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

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

  5. White reviewers reviewing black books

    Guest Karen Sloan-Brown,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.3k views
    Guest
    Guest

  6. Scorn of Secrets Submission Request

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

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

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 917 views
    Troy

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

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

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

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

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

    daniellegfny,
    • 0 replies
    • 811 views
    daniellegfny

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

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

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

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

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

    Guest jim,
    • 0 replies
    • 831 views
    Guest
    Guest

  14. am*zon Limits Book Purchases??!

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

  15. Man. Who. Lived. Underground. Richard. Wright.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 718 views
    harry brown

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

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

  17. Requesting Review of Political Thriller

    Guest Neal Owens,
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
    Guest
    Guest

  18. Movies

    Guest Juici,
    • 0 replies
    • 894 views
    Guest
    Guest

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

    daniellegfny,
    • 0 replies
    • 749 views
    daniellegfny

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

    daniellegfny,
    • 0 replies
    • 753 views
    daniellegfny

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

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

  22. Requesting review of newly published children's story

    Norris,
    • 0 replies
    • 856 views
    Norris

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

    daniellegfny,
    • 1 reply
    • 866 views
    daniellegfny

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

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 843 views
    Troy

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

    hen81,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    hen81

  26. ATLANTA ENTERTAINMENT HISTORY

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

  27. The. Girl With. The. Louding Voice.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 971 views
    harry brown

  28. WALK LIKE THE QUEEN YOU HAVE FORGOTTEN YOU ARE: Lyrics, Reverie and Praise

    Guest Robin A Smith,
    • 0 replies
    • 751 views
    Guest
    Guest

  29. The Little Voyager

    Norris,
    • 0 replies
    • 693 views
    Norris

  30. Ahmenfree's Magic

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 882 views
    harry brown

  31. The Republic of New Afrika

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.6k views
    Pioneer1

  32. This. Is. The. Fire. !!

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 907 views
    harry brown

  33. Cast your vote for AALBC for Reviewer of the Year

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 708 views
    Troy

  34. 100 New Audio Books You’ll Love ♥

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 997 views
    Troy

  35. Behind the Ink

    Guest Me Time Book Club,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views
    Troy

  36. Who would like an Advanced Review Copy of 6 Magic Cans of Happiness

    daniellegfny,
    • 0 replies
    • 758 views
    daniellegfny

  37. The Blue Shadow

    Guest Anansi Jones,
    • 0 replies
    • 814 views
    Guest
    Guest

  38. 6 Cans of Happiness is soon to be Released

    daniellegfny,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.5k views
    Troy

  39. Remembering Slavery

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.4k views
    Guest
    Guest

  40. Richard Wright’s Estate Calls Google Book Settlement ‘Grievously Flawed’

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 869 views
    Troy

  41. Have Y'all Heard Richard Wright Has a New (previously unpublished) Book Coming Out?

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1k views
    Troy

  42. Eric Jerome Dickey’s final novel, THE SON OF MR. SULEMAN

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 954 views
    Troy

  43. New Book Club being offered by BLEXIT NJ

    daniellegfny,
    • 1 reply
    • 976 views
    daniellegfny

  44. The beautiful truth.

    Guest John Forbes,
    • 0 replies
    • 756 views
    Guest
    Guest

  45. 61 Bestselling Fiction, Nonfiction, Children’s, and Poetry Books for January/February 2021

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 914 views
    Troy

  46. There's a Stinky Monster inside My Shoes

    Guest Melissa Diane Hudson,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Guest
    Guest

  47. I desire a review of my book (Ribbon Upon a Dream)

    Guest BGibborim1,
    • 0 replies
    • 893 views
    Guest
    Guest

  48. Learning. While. Black Janice. E. Hale.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 895 views
    harry brown

  49. Black Demagogues and Pseudo-Scholars

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.9k views
    Troy

  50. GHETTOHEAT TV

    HICKSON,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.8k views
    HICKSON

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