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

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

  2. Killens Review- I have a group idea

    richardmurray,
    • 1 reply
    • 801 views
    richardmurray

  3. Earn $25 for Referrals (or get $25 off) - Book Cover on AALBC.com Homepage

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.2k views
    Troy

  4. CHANGE OF HEART: NEVER SAY NEVER..., a powerful new novel examines the damage done to families

    NRM,
    • 1 reply
    • 918 views
    Troy

  5. The 33rd edition of the 2023 RMNewsletter

    richardmurray,
    • 1 reply
    • 1k views
    richardmurray

  6. A.C. BRITT: GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 3.2k views
    HICKSON

  7. Reformatory Tananarive Due

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 381 views
    richardmurray

  8. READ MY LIPS: DAMON "AMIN" MEADOWS--GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.3k views
    HICKSON

  9. Louis H. Michaux Our Greatest Bookseller

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 9.3k views
    Troy

  10. Black Self-Published works

    Guest Sean Allen,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views
    Troy

  11. Trilingual Haitian Creole Children's Book + Request for Review

    The Black Diaspora,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.7k views
    Troy

  12. AALBC.com is Expanding

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views
    VL Towler

  13. Ohio Authors 1st Annual Kickback

    Guest Chanique J,
    • 1 reply
    • 952 views
    Troy

  14. The Annual Harlem Fete is December 4, 2017

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 3.7k views
    Troy

  15. Africa In Comics

    Milton,
    • 1 reply
    • 717 views
    richardmurray

  16. Black. Massacres ,Tribute. To. Black. Walk. Street !!

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.3k views
    Greg

  17. A Palmetto Christmas

    Milton,
    • 1 reply
    • 418 views
    richardmurray

  18. Black Unity From Fantasy To Reality.

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 879 views
    Troy

  19. Malcolm. X. For. Beginners.

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 667 views
    Troy

  20. What Does It Profit

    Guest G. A. Blakely,
    • 1 reply
    • 825 views
    G. A. Blakely

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

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 943 views
    Troy

  22. Tituba The Intentional Witch of Salem

    Guest Dave Tamanini,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views
    Bev

  23. Muscadine Wine Book Signing!

    Milton,
    • 1 reply
    • 543 views
    richardmurray

  24. GHETTOHEAT: AND GOD CREATED WOMAN

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.2k views
    HICKSON

  25. This Nonviolent Stuff'll Get You Killed by Charles E. Cobb Jr.

    Walkman93,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.8k views
    Bev

  26. Les Payne Pulitzer Prize winner passes away

    Del,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views
    Troy

  27. Enter the EVO Universe

    EVO Universe,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.5k views
    Troy

  28. Two of My Favorite Publishers (and one is not Black owned)

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 856 views
    CDBurns

  29. Our Bestselling Books for April 2019

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 863 views
    Delano

  30. Finalists for the 2011 National Book Awards Include:

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 4.4k views
    Troy

  31. Spirit. Of A. Man ,Iyanla Vanzant.!

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  32. Book Review Request

    Guest Shinita Kimbrough Miles,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.5k views
    Guest
    Guest

  33. The Voice of a Black Independent Author

    Neal Owens,
    • 1 reply
    • 829 views
    Troy

  34. Our Kam Williams in Book on Johnson & Johnson Dynasty

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.3k views
    Cynique

  35. Get $100 Worth of Free Advertising With Google AdWords

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 3.3k views
    Troy

  36. I'm Creating More Top 10 Book Lists -- Which list would you like to see?

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 3.2k views
    Troy

  37. Black Males at Risk

    alidawriter,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.7k views
    Troy

  38. Q & A WITH HICKSON: CEO OF GHETTOHEAT® AND DC BOOKDIVA

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.6k views
    HICKSON

  39. Little Leaders,Bold Black Women.

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 789 views
    Troy

  40. Blacks Versus,Niggers!

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  41. Action-Adventure Fantasy Series: Sons of Meir

    JWriter,
    • 1 reply
    • 513 views
    richardmurray

  42. GHETTOHEAT--DID YOU KNOW?

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 3k views
    HICKSON

  43. African American Publishing Directories?

    Guest,
    • 1 reply
    • 748 views
    Troy

  44. Black. Warriors-Buffalo. Soldiers

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 946 views
    Troy

  45. PBS NewsHour story: “Anti-racist reading drove business to Black bookstores”

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views
    Chevdove

  46. The Inferiority Complex of Black Authors.

    Laydee Gaga,
    • 1 reply
    • 791 views
    Troy

  47. Debut Novel for Review Consideration

    Guest Deborah L King,
    • 1 reply
    • 913 views
    Word Lovers

  48. The Sellout by Paul Beatty shortlisted for Man Booker Prize

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.6k views
    Troy

  49. Video: Paulo Coelho on 20 Years of "The Alchemist"

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.7k views
    Troy

  50. (BUBF)BALTIMORE URBAN BOOK FESTIVAL(EARLY REGISTRATION)

    Chris Hicks,
    • 1 reply
    • 3.3k views
    Chris Hicks

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