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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. New Author

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

    Troy,
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    • 1.2k views
    Mel Hopkins

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

    Troy,
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    • 1.5k views
    Troy

  4. MIKA MILLER: GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views
    HICKSON

  5. Openinng a book cafe

    Guest Nichole,
    • 1 reply
    • 997 views
    Troy

  6. Dark Universe: An Afrocentric Space Opera

    Milton,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.3k views
    Troy

  7. Book Euphoria’s 2019 Weekend Block Party

    Book Euphoria 15,
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    • 1.1k views
    Book Euphoria 15

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

    Troy,
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    • 979 views
    Troy

  9. New Orleans African American Book Festival

    Guest Tanisca,
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    • 773 views
    Guest
    Guest

  10. Gotta Story to Tell Book Signing Launch

    Guest Authors of Gotta Story to,
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    • 1.1k views
    Guest
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  11. Kat WIlliams Drops Knowledge

    Troy,
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    • 903 views
    Troy

  12. AALBC Prints Books Too!

    Troy,
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    • 883 views
    Troy

  13. A.C. BRITT: GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 3.3k views
    HICKSON

  14. Digital Book World to Launch Publishing Hall of Fame

    Troy,
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    • 1.9k views
    Troy

  15. Book Review Request: Nightmare Detective by Monk Inyang

    Monk,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.3k views
    Monk

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

    Troy,
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    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  17. Faces of Foster Care

    Guest Lisa Aguirre,
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    • 796 views
    Guest
    Guest

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

    Guest Meg,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  19. black man where's your key ?

    Guest cristy n'bkl,
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    • 709 views
    Guest
    Guest

  20. HICKSON: THE PAPERBOY AT GHETTOHEAT!

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 3k views
    HICKSON

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

    JBoard,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.1k views
    Troy

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

    Troy,
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    • 740 views
    Troy

  23. Omarosa's UNHINGED #1 NY Times Bestseller

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1k views
    Troy

  24. Unhinged! Omarosa Newman.

    harry brown,
    • 13 replies
    • 2.9k views
    Troy

  25. On Sale This Week at MVmedia!

    Milton,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Milton

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

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

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

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 2.5k views
    Troy

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

    EVO Universe,
    • 0 replies
    • 948 views
    EVO Universe

  29. Aretha! From. The. Roots.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 914 views
    harry brown

  30. GHETTOHEAT CELEBRATES 15 YEARS OF HOTNESS!

    HICKSON,
    • 6 replies
    • 2.3k views
    HICKSON

  31. DAMON "AMIN" MEADOWS INTERVIEW: GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.3k views
    HICKSON

  32. Torches. On. The. Road. Of. Passage.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 798 views
    harry brown

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

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  34. Soul. Fires. Daniel Wilderman.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 795 views
    harry brown

  35. GHETTOHEAT: GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
    HICKSON

  36. Beta readers for Brit Restoration / Glorious Revolution period?

    Neale Sourna,
    • 0 replies
    • 827 views
    Neale Sourna

  37. Authors, of African descent, who've made the New York Times 100 Notable Books of 2017

    Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.5k views
    Neale Sourna

  38. The Top 10 Books of Erotica

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.1k views
    Neale Sourna

  39. Google is Beating Me Like A Runaway Slave

    Troy,
    • 13 replies
    • 3.8k views
    Neale Sourna

  40. Pool Hustlers The Legend of English Dan

    Guest Ramel Self,
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    • 1k views
    Guest
    Guest

  41. Book Review Request

    Guest Marion Hill,
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    • 931 views
    Guest
    Guest

  42. Book Review Request

    Guest Michael,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  43. Book Review Request

    Bare Bones Press,
    • 0 replies
    • 955 views
    Bare Bones Press

  44. AALBC Bestselling Books for May/June - 2018

    Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.3k views
    Chevdove

  45. President Barack Obama's Reading List

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 981 views
    Troy

  46. Miss Titta Nurse Chloe

    Guest Regena Hoye,
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    • 718 views
    Guest
    Guest

  47. When The Vows Break

    Guest Janie De Coster,
    • 0 replies
    • 790 views
    Guest
    Guest

  48. STUBBS WRITES & TYPES GHETTOHEAT BOOKS WIT' 1 HAND

    HICKSON,
    • 3 replies
    • 3.9k views
    HICKSON

  49. Summer Savings - Christmas in July

    Guest Michelle Mitchell,
    • 0 replies
    • 746 views
    Guest
    Guest

  50. Ghetto Nation ,Cora. Daniels

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.6k views
    Troy

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