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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. Ebony. Exodus,Black. Women Leaving,Religion!!!!

    harry brown,
    • 18 replies
    • 2.6k views
    Mel Hopkins

  2. Darker. Than. Night!

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 797 views
    harry brown

  3. GHETTOHEAT: WHO THE HELL IS STUBBS?

    HICKSON,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.4k views
    HICKSON

  4. Amber and the Hidden City Kickstarter

    Milton,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.3k views
    Valjeanne Jeffers

  5. The City: A Cyberfunk Anthology

    Milton,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views
    Valjeanne Jeffers

  6. Review Request

    Guest C.Dean,
    • 0 replies
    • 723 views
    Guest
    Guest

  7. Legacy and truth

    Floyd Collins,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Floyd Collins

  8. The Jamie Reynolds Chronicles

    Guest Casandra Charles,
    • 0 replies
    • 815 views
    Guest
    Guest

  9. Can't Get It Right But Trying

    Guest M.L.Ginn,
    • 1 reply
    • 846 views
    Mel Hopkins

  10. GHETTOHEAT HOTNESS: STUBBS

    HICKSON,
    • 2 replies
    • 3.8k views
    HICKSON

  11. African-American Literary Agents/Agencies

    Guest,
    • 18 replies
    • 17k views
    Guest
    Guest

  12. Mashonda new book: Blend about Alicia Keys and Swizz Beats

    Guest BlackPressRadio,
    • 0 replies
    • 712 views
    Guest
    Guest

  13. THEIR EYES ARE WATCHING GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 11.7k views
    HICKSON

  14. Win a copy of Mary Monroe’s New Book, REMEMBRANCE

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 760 views
    Troy

  15. Black Speculative Fiction Month!

    Milton,
    • 0 replies
    • 824 views
    Milton

  16. You inspire me

    Dee Miller,
    • 0 replies
    • 825 views
    Dee Miller

  17. When nutrition meets Hip Hop!

    Guest MC Veggie Fresh,
    • 0 replies
    • 711 views
    Guest
    Guest

  18. New Author

    Guest Shelly Lee,
    • 0 replies
    • 773 views
    Guest
    Guest

  19. Stacey Abrams, the Democratic Candidate for Governor for Georgia is a Romance Novelist.

    Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Mel Hopkins

  20. Newsletter Reader Says I should research and verify OR How this of forum makes you tough

    Troy,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.3k views
    Troy

  21. MIKA MILLER: GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.3k views
    HICKSON

  22. Openinng a book cafe

    Guest Nichole,
    • 1 reply
    • 946 views
    Troy

  23. Dark Universe: An Afrocentric Space Opera

    Milton,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  24. Book Euphoria’s 2019 Weekend Block Party

    Book Euphoria 15,
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
    Book Euphoria 15

  25. Video: T.R. Simon talks about her new young adult novel, Zora and Me: The Cursed Ground

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 915 views
    Troy

  26. New Orleans African American Book Festival

    Guest Tanisca,
    • 0 replies
    • 712 views
    Guest
    Guest

  27. Gotta Story to Tell Book Signing Launch

    Guest Authors of Gotta Story to,
    • 2 replies
    • 1k views
    Guest
    Guest

  28. Kat WIlliams Drops Knowledge

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 832 views
    Troy

  29. AALBC Prints Books Too!

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 838 views
    Troy

  30. A.C. BRITT: GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 3.2k views
    HICKSON

  31. Digital Book World to Launch Publishing Hall of Fame

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.8k views
    Troy

  32. Book Review Request: Nightmare Detective by Monk Inyang

    Monk,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Monk

  33. N. K. Jemisin the Only Writer to Win 3 Best Novel Hugo Awards in Consecutive Years

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
    Troy

  34. Faces of Foster Care

    Guest Lisa Aguirre,
    • 0 replies
    • 763 views
    Guest
    Guest

  35. Children's literature - more book lists with descriptions

    Guest Meg,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  36. black man where's your key ?

    Guest cristy n'bkl,
    • 0 replies
    • 675 views
    Guest
    Guest

  37. HICKSON: THE PAPERBOY AT GHETTOHEAT!

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.8k views
    HICKSON

  38. Book Review Request: The Twisted Crown by Anita Bunkley

    JBoard,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.9k views
    Troy

  39. Our Bestselling Books for Period Ending August 2018 -- No Poerty

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 684 views
    Troy

  40. Omarosa's UNHINGED #1 NY Times Bestseller

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 956 views
    Troy

  41. Unhinged! Omarosa Newman.

    harry brown,
    • 13 replies
    • 2.6k views
    Troy

  42. On Sale This Week at MVmedia!

    Milton,
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
    Milton

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

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  44. Julius Bernard Lester (January 27, 1939 – January 18, 2018)

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 2.4k views
    Troy

  45. The EVO Universe picks up TWO 5 Star Reviews from Readers' Favorite!

    EVO Universe,
    • 0 replies
    • 884 views
    EVO Universe

  46. Aretha! From. The. Roots.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 826 views
    harry brown

  47. GHETTOHEAT CELEBRATES 15 YEARS OF HOTNESS!

    HICKSON,
    • 6 replies
    • 2.2k views
    HICKSON

  48. DAMON "AMIN" MEADOWS INTERVIEW: GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views
    HICKSON

  49. Torches. On. The. Road. Of. Passage.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 742 views
    harry brown

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

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

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