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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. Muscadine Wine: A Short Story Collection

    Milton,
    • 1 reply
    • 933 views
    richardmurray

  2. Exclusive Interview: Steve Harvey and Bishop Eddie Long

    careycarey,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.8k views
    Linda Chavis

  3. African American Literary Tea--THE WRITE STUFF

    Guest Sheila Morris,
    • 1 reply
    • 1k views
    Troy

  4. Can You Feel The Excitement? Winners to Be Announced Soon

    daniellegfny,
    • 1 reply
    • 787 views
    Troy

  5. The Bestselling E-books of 2012

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.6k views
    Nah'Sun

  6. Authors and Illustrators Who Passed Away in 2021

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 5.8k views
    Troy

  7. Book It Literary Event Fall/Winter 2016

    Guest Anita Davis aka A.D.,
    • 1 reply
    • 845 views
    Troy

  8. The Two Bestselling Books on Amazon...

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.5k views
    CDBurns

  9. THE H MAN BRINGS THE HEAT: GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 3.1k views
    HICKSON

  10. "Growing titties takes focus."

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.3k views
    Mel Hopkins

  11. FOR REVIEW: 3 nonfiction books about Black history from Black authors

    Guest Joe Walters,
    • 1 reply
    • 861 views
    Troy

  12. YOU-KNOW-IT-LIKE-A-POET: HICKSON!

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.7k views
    HICKSON

  13. The “Alice Walker: Beauty in Truth” Interview

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 2k views
    Cynique

  14. Reading dialect aloud

    Guest Linda B.,
    • 1 reply
    • 886 views
    Troy

  15. am*zon Limits Book Purchases??!

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

  16. Bullets in the Fire-The Saga of New York Red

    Guest Edward Roy,
    • 1 reply
    • 784 views
    Troy

  17. Book Review Request: Black Power, Gender and the Black Panther Party in Oakland

    Guest Robyn C. Spencer,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  18. Surviving The Murder Capital Of The World: Life & Times Of Legend Lawson. For book review.

    Guest Legend Lawson,
    • 1 reply
    • 903 views
    Troy

  19. National African American Read-In

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 876 views
    daniellegfny

  20. A Palmetto Christmas

    Milton,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views
    richardmurray

  21. Fiction Title for Review - "There's Only One Sin in Hollywood," by Rasheed Newson

    JWW1980,
    • 1 reply
    • 146 views
    admin

  22. Sending the Month Off Right- The Book Look Episode 7

    TheBookLook,
    • 1 reply
    • 2k views
    alidawriter

  23. Hot for Teacher by Aunt Georgia Lee

    Guest Onyx Lee Publications,
    • 1 reply
    • 987 views
    Onyx Lee Publications

  24. The Mosaic Literary Conference. MLC2012 i

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views
    Black Writers for Peace

  25. Celebrating Gwendolyn Brooks and June Jordan - March 25, 2017

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.1k views
    Troy

  26. DAMON "AMIN" MEADOWS INTERVIEW: GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.3k views
    HICKSON

  27. Libro.fm Sharing 100% of Fees between all Black-owned partner bookstores.

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 940 views
    Troy

  28. Barbara E. Pope - Short Stories (Request for Review)

    Alan Eisen,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views
    Alan Eisen

  29. GHETTOHEAT® ON REEL & UNCUT POP CULTURE CABLE SHOW: PART 2!

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 3.3k views
    HICKSON

  30. The Impact of Prior Knowledge or Lack thereof on Writing

    Shirley Gale,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views
    Shirley Gale

  31. African-American Book Collecting

    Yalonda Neff,
    • 1 reply
    • 580 views
    richardmurray

  32. how. Not. To Get. Shot.D. L. Hughly!

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  33. Alex Haley Admitted Parts of Roots was Plagerized

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 8.6k views
    Honoree

  34. HICKSON: CEO OF GHETTOHEAT® TV INTERVIEW: PART 1!

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.9k views
    HICKSON

  35. Song Yet Sung by James McBride

    bookfan,
    • 1 reply
    • 3.5k views
    Cynique

  36. YOU-KNOW-IT-LIKE-A-POET: ANPU!

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.4k views
    HICKSON

  37. I just posted about 15 new videos

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.3k views
    Guest
    Guest

  38. Leonard Pitts, Jr. - Pulitzer Prize winning commentator and novelist

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.4k views
    careycarey

  39. The Power Of The Black Writer Today

    Antonio Ingram,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  40. New Author New Book

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

  41. MVmedia Holiday Sale!

    Milton,
    • 1 reply
    • 532 views
    richardmurray

  42. My Reply to an artistic cliche

    richardmurray,
    • 1 reply
    • 587 views
    richardmurray

  43. GHETTOHEAT: TANTRUM

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.9k views
    HICKSON

  44. A Fortune for Your Disaster

    Guest Will,
    • 1 reply
    • 845 views
    Troy

  45. Black Comic Book Festival in Harlem, NY Jan 16, 2016

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views
    Rochelle Spencer

  46. “A Year to Exhale” - BOOK ALERT

    Guest Kia Harris,
    • 1 reply
    • 1k views
    Word Lovers

  47. DUPED In AMERICA

    R. E. Hayes,
    • 1 reply
    • 103 views
    R. E. Hayes

  48. Mrs.

    Guest Davis,
    • 1 reply
    • 951 views
    Troy

  49. Schomburg Black Comic FEstival 2024

    richardmurray,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.3k views
    richardmurray

  50. Searching. For. Whitophia !!

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 479 views
    Troy

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