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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.

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    R.A.St.James

  2. Am. I. Ready. For. Christmas. .

    harry brown,
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    harry brown

  3. The Future Still Belongs to Us . . .

    artGriot,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.8k views
    artGriot

  4. Book review request, please

    Guest Obelia Akanke,
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    • 790 views
    Guest
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  5. I. Got. The. Christmas Spirit. !

    harry brown,
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    • 791 views
    harry brown

  6. Beautiful Authors!

    Troy,
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    • 979 views
    Troy

  7. Are You Submitting Yourself for Awards?

    Lisa Washington,
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    • 1.9k views
    Lisa Washington

  8. The 2020 Hurston/Wright Legacy Award Winners

    Troy,
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    • 938 views
    Troy

  9. Are You On The Countdown to 2021 Roster

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    • 1.3k views
    daniellegfny

  10. Mr

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  11. Book review request: MOTOWN MAN

    Guest Bob Campbell,
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  12. Political intrigue, please support

    Guest G.A. Blakely,
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    • 788 views
    Guest
    Guest

  13. I Am a Triathlete - A new book changing the narrative ! * Please support*

    Guest Nia Obotette,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  14. Review this book

    Guest AngelaJ,
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    • 820 views
    Guest
    Guest

  15. Good. Things. To. Eat First. Cook. Book. By. Black. Chef .

    harry brown,
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    • 726 views
    harry brown

  16. Book Review Request

    Guest Tylor Carr,
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    Guest
    Guest

  17. The Gospel According to a Black Woman

    Guest Ebony Adedayo,
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    • 907 views
    Guest
    Guest

  18. My children hate African-American history and so did I.

    Guest Donna Bassette,
    • 3 replies
    • 1k views
    daniellegfny

  19. Sneak Peek At Mommy Be So Mean She Takes My Money

    daniellegfny,
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    • 1.2k views
    daniellegfny

  20. Miles Davis : Collected Artwork

    Guest Dalib,
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    • 795 views
    Guest
    Guest

  21. For Immediate Release: Production of Clarence the Cabbie Confidential Begins

    daniellegfny,
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    • 893 views
    daniellegfny

  22. Countdown To 2021 and then BlastOff 2021

    daniellegfny,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views
    Ann Bray Smith

  23. What is the primary tool for success in the indie publishing world.

    Author Brian Nelson,
    • 2 replies
    • 977 views
    Gibran

  24. Poetry Anthologies for Sale

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 813 views
    Troy

  25. DA VOICE

    Gibran,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.4k views
    Gibran

  26. FIGHTING MAD

    Gibran,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.4k views
    Gibran

  27. Our. Time. Has. Come !

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 822 views
    Troy

  28. NEWS FLASH!

    Gibran,
    • 1 reply
    • 983 views
    Troy

  29. Black Writers Sweep $50,000 Kirkus Prize for 2nd Year Straight!

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 916 views
    Gibran

  30. Buy The Secret Lives of Church Ladies (Signed Copy) by Deesha Philyaw

    Troy,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.5k views
    Troy

  31. Essays from the Only Black Woman in the Room

    Guest Dawn Downey,
    • 1 reply
    • 902 views
    Gibran

  32. Requesting a book review.

    Guest Dawn Downey,
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    • 743 views
    Guest
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  33. A GOOD BOOK

    Gibran,
    • 0 replies
    • 803 views
    Gibran

  34. When Writing A History Book...

    Walkman93,
    • 3 replies
    • 2.2k views
    Gibran

  35. Los Angeles Has Three Black Owned Bookstores

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
    Troy

  36. Who might support Black Reparations? Biden or Trump?

    Guest Garland Gregory,
    • 0 replies
    • 683 views
    Guest
    Guest

  37. AALBC Bestselling Books October 2020

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 841 views
    Troy

  38. We. Cast. A. Shadow !

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  39. How do you prepare for the holiday

    Ann Bray Smith,
    • 0 replies
    • 771 views
    Ann Bray Smith

  40. Tituba The Intentional Witch of Salem

    Guest Dave Tamanini,
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    • 682 views
    Guest
    Guest

  41. The 2020 National Black Writers Conference Has Gone Virtual!

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 767 views
    Troy

  42. Lets Play. White !

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 694 views
    harry brown

  43. What It’s Like to Be Black in Publishing?

    Troy,
    • 7 replies
    • 3.4k views
    Troy

  44. Who Marries More Outside Their Race Black Men or Black Women?

    Troy,
    • 9 replies
    • 3.9k views
    Pioneer1

  45. How do you choose your keywords for your book

    daniellegfny,
    • 9 replies
    • 1.9k views
    Troy

  46. The Way of the Righteous

    Guest Dayciaa Smith,
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    • 852 views
    Guest
    Guest

  47. New novel, Something in Madness: "a timely tale for these troubled times."

    Guest Ed Protzel, Author,
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    • 1.1k views
    Guest
    Guest

  48. The New Breed Reparations Sanctuary

    Guest Garland Gregory,
    • 1 reply
    • 889 views
    daniellegfny

  49. Who has had Experience With The Black Writers Collective

    daniellegfny,
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    • 889 views
    daniellegfny

  50. EXPOSED. Et tu, MUCKRACK .com?

    Mel Hopkins,
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    Troy

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