Skip to content
View in the app

A better way to browse. Learn more.
African American Literature Book Club

A full-screen app on your home screen with push notifications, badges and more.

To install this app on iOS and iPadOS
  1. Tap the Share icon in Safari
  2. Scroll the menu and tap Add to Home Screen.
  3. Tap Add in the top-right corner.
To install this app on Android
  1. Tap the 3-dot menu (⋮) in the top-right corner of the browser.
  2. Tap Add to Home screen or Install app.
  3. Confirm by tapping Install.

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. Submitting for Review Consideration

    Guest Mbinguni,
    • 0 replies
    • 773 views
    Guest
    Guest

  2. 29th Annual African American Children’s Book Fair

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  3. Where are all the Publishers of Color

    Guest Lucinda Clark,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views
    Milton

  4. The Best African American Children’s Picture Books for 2020

    Troy,
    • 6 replies
    • 2.4k views
    Troy

  5. Where is the YA Christian Fiction for our girls?

    dlgrowe,
    • 7 replies
    • 9.1k views
    Troy

  6. Anyia, It Begins

    Guest JMcManus,
    • 0 replies
    • 896 views
    Guest
    Guest

  7. Nine Coretta Scott King Award Winning and Honored Books for 2021

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 879 views
    Troy

  8. ALA announces 2021 Youth Media Awards

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.9k views
    Troy

  9. Passion The Art Of Making Love and War

    Guest Kendal-Valentino,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Guest
    Guest

  10. If. I. Had. A. Hammer. Hank. Aaron .

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    harry brown

  11. Outstanding Black Women of Yalobusha

    Guest Dottie Chapman Reed,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.3k views
    Guest
    Guest

  12. Dark Universe: The Bright Empire

    Milton,
    • 0 replies
    • 994 views
    Milton

  13. Dark Universe: An Afrocentric Space Opera Anthology

    Milton,
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
    Milton

  14. Who Fears Death and The Secret Lives of Church Ladies to be Adapted into Film

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  15. The Journey To The Promised Land Requires A Divine Consciousness

    artGriot,
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
    artGriot

  16. Where. Do. We. Go. From. Here. ???

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 827 views
    harry brown

  17. AALBC’s Top 10 Bestselling Books for 2020

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 3.1k views
    Maurice

  18. Gunman's Peace - A Post Apocalyptic Adventure

    Milton,
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
    Milton

  19. What Libro.fm are you listening to?

    daniellegfny,
    • 1 reply
    • 1k views
    daniellegfny

  20. Amber and the Enchanted Sword

    Milton,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.5k views
    Troy

  21. Ngolo Diaspora: Book One

    Milton,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  22. TODAY at 1 p.m. A Conversation on the History of the AABLC!

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 876 views
    Troy

  23. Get a Free Audiobook of Their Eyes Were Watching God -- Today Only

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 986 views
    daniellegfny

  24. Changa and The Jade Obelisk #1

    Milton,
    • 0 replies
    • 919 views
    Milton

  25. Lettuce Turnip at the Farmers Market: A story encouraging healthy foods and communities

    Danielle M. Jackson,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Danielle M. Jackson

  26. Novelist Eric Jerome Dickey Passes January 3, 2021

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 825 views
    Troy

  27. New Book New Author (Book about racism and how one racist act separated my family for over 100 years)

    Shanelljss,
    • 0 replies
    • 992 views
    Shanelljss

  28. Children's Picture Book Review Request

    Guest Ta'Shay Mason,
    • 0 replies
    • 959 views
    Guest
    Guest

  29. A Promised Land: Deluxe Signed Edition by Barack Obama $350

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.7k views
    Troy

  30. Together. For. Kwanzaa.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 779 views
    harry brown

  31. Ghetto. Christmas. With. You.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 881 views
    harry brown

  32. Alphabet of Black Cultures (Children's book)

    Jeffrey,
    • 14 replies
    • 3k views
    Troy

  33. Why Don't Video Programs Featuring Black Books Work?

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 809 views
    Troy

  34. Random House Launched New Imprint with JAY-Z: Roc Lit 101

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 971 views
    Troy

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

    Troy,
    • 19 replies
    • 4.7k views
    Troy

  36. New Author New Book

    Guest Dollypopp,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views
    Lisa Washington

  37. How to Support a Black-Owned Bookstore

    Troy,
    • 25 replies
    • 6.7k views
    Lisa Washington

  38. Children's Picture Book Request (Topic: Severe Mental Illness)

    Guest T. M. Jackson,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.4k views
    Campaign Justice

  39. The next Two Countdown 2021 Guest

    daniellegfny,
    • 0 replies
    • 838 views
    daniellegfny

  40. I would like a book review

    Guest Charles R Harris,
    • 0 replies
    • 795 views
    Guest
    Guest

  41. Book Review Request

    R.A.St.James,
    • 0 replies
    • 798 views
    R.A.St.James

  42. Am. I. Ready. For. Christmas. .

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 974 views
    harry brown

  43. The Future Still Belongs to Us . . .

    artGriot,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.7k views
    artGriot

  44. Book review request, please

    Guest Obelia Akanke,
    • 0 replies
    • 767 views
    Guest
    Guest

  45. I. Got. The. Christmas Spirit. !

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 772 views
    harry brown

  46. Beautiful Authors!

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 962 views
    Troy

  47. Are You Submitting Yourself for Awards?

    Lisa Washington,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.9k views
    Lisa Washington

  48. The 2020 Hurston/Wright Legacy Award Winners

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 914 views
    Troy

  49. Are You On The Countdown to 2021 Roster

    daniellegfny,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.3k views
    daniellegfny

  50. Mr

    Guest gyenyameonxav@gmail.com,
    • 0 replies
    • 774 views
    Guest
    Guest

Account

Navigation

Search

Search

Configure browser push notifications
Chrome (Android)
  1. Tap the lock icon next to the address bar.
  2. Tap Permissions → Notifications.
  3. Adjust your preference.
Chrome (Desktop)
  1. Click the padlock icon in the address bar.
  2. Select Site settings.
  3. Find Notifications and adjust your preference.