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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. The power of that Four-letter word

    Dee Miller,
    • 0 replies
    • 510 views
    Dee Miller

  2. Black. Father. Books !

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 765 views
    harry brown

  3. FILM DIRECTOR, ANTHONY HEMINGWAY SHOOTS CONVICT'S CANDY!

    HICKSON,
    • 5 replies
    • 4.4k views
    HICKSON

  4. Why Black Publishing Proffesionals MUST Go to Book Expo America

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views
    Brian W. Smith

  5. Roxane Gay & Edan Lepucki's Favorite Bookstores

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.8k views
    Troy

  6. What Are You Reading Now?

    Troy,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.8k views
    Dr T

  7. Christoper D. Burns a Two Time Bestselling Author!

    Troy,
    • 19 replies
    • 3.2k views
    Troy

  8. 2017 Reading List for Go On Girl! Book Club Annouced

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 3.3k views
    Troy

  9. AALBC Bestselling Books December 2019

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 871 views
    Troy

  10. Satire in cotemporary fiction

    Guest Fatima Shaik,
    • 2 replies
    • 1k views
    Fatima Shaik

  11. Essays from the Only Black Woman in the Room

    Guest Dawn Downey,
    • 1 reply
    • 866 views
    Gibran

  12. The power of that Four-letter word

    Dee Miller,
    • 1 reply
    • 676 views
    Lee Vining

  13. Name a Black Story told in magazine format that you want to see as a book?

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 628 views
    richardmurray

  14. Congratulations to Lee and Low and other events

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 744 views
    richardmurray

  15. RMNewsletter 4th Version May 18th

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 314 views
    richardmurray

  16. READ MY LIPS: SHA--GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.6k views
    HICKSON

  17. AALBC.com's Bestselling eBooks for 2012

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.8k views
    Troy

  18. Maya Angelou Transitioned This Morning

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.6k views
    sahana

  19. New Book Release

    mandre1021,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.3k views
    mandre1021

  20. 51st Day of #BlackHistoryMonth Chinua Achebe Passed March 21, 2013

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 964 views
    Troy

  21. John S. Mbiti Book Provides an African Centered Understanding of Religion

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 868 views
    Troy

  22. How Mary Walker Learned to Read at the age of 116!

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 919 views
    Troy

  23. Mirrors of Life: What is your life in the mirror?

    Neal Owens,
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
    Neal Owens

  24. The 43rd edition of the 2023 Richard Murray Newsletter.

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 515 views
    richardmurray

  25. Troy Johnson of AALBC.com in The Black Writer's Studio

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 761 views
    richardmurray

  26. Ebony Lolita, lets talk?

    richardmurray,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.2k views
    richardmurray

  27. 33 and single

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 513 views
    richardmurray

  28. Kathryn Stockett on @KATIECOURIC

    Guest Sara Martisek,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.6k views
    Guest
    Guest

  29. Why is Black Literary Fiction Languishing?

    Chrishayden,
    • 41 replies
    • 14k views
    Cynique

  30. GHETTOHEAT® IS ROCKIN' ON THE R-A-D-I-O!

    HICKSON,
    • 0 replies
    • 4.9k views
    HICKSON

  31. Things You Can’t Tell Mama – The Prophetess Affair –Free Limited Time

    hen81,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.3k views
    hen81

  32. HOLY LOCK DOWN//

    harry brown,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.7k views
    Cynique

  33. Sentenced to 40 Years for Crime She Didn't Commit

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views
    olayinkatheauthor

  34. Book Review Request - Historical Fiction

    Guest Cynthia D. Toliver,
    • 0 replies
    • 620 views
    Guest
    Guest

  35. Review Request: Ana's Magic

    Adia Kamaria,
    • 0 replies
    • 676 views
    Adia Kamaria

  36. No Where Girl

    Guest Charles Davis,
    • 0 replies
    • 704 views
    Guest
    Guest

  37. Go On Girl! Book Club Celebrates Authors in Chicago

    Guest Lynda M. Johnson,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Guest
    Guest

  38. Image Award Call for Literary Submissions - Deadline Oct. 6, 2017

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.7k views
    Troy

  39. Black. Fathers,Are. Real,We. Do. Exist.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 848 views
    harry brown

  40. My Black is Beautiful

    Guest Shondra M. Quarles,
    • 0 replies
    • 822 views
    Guest
    Guest

  41. Requesting a book review.

    Guest Dawn Downey,
    • 0 replies
    • 719 views
    Guest
    Guest

  42. GHETTOHEAT TV

    HICKSON,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.8k views
    HICKSON

  43. Writing a screenplay for hollywood?

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 643 views
    richardmurray

  44. Politics and History Intersect?

    aMhayes,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.5k views
    richardmurray

  45. Kira the Artist -coloring pages

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 862 views
    richardmurray

  46. GHETTOHEAT® IS ROCKIN' ON THE R-A-D-I-O! #2

    HICKSON,
    • 0 replies
    • 2.7k views
    HICKSON

  47. HICKSON: CEO OF GHETTOHEAT® ENTERS THE INTERROGATION ROOM!

    HICKSON,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views
    HICKSON

  48. BOOK OF LUKE,LUTHER CAMPBELL

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 925 views
    CDBurns

  49. Review Request: Yellow Tulips & Red Buses

    Adia Kamaria,
    • 0 replies
    • 695 views
    Adia Kamaria

  50. BOOK-BANG-BOOM: GHETTOHEAT!

    HICKSON,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views
    HICKSON

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