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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. Children's literature - more book lists with descriptions

    Guest Meg,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  2. black man where's your key ?

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

  3. HICKSON: THE PAPERBOY AT GHETTOHEAT!

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.9k views
    HICKSON

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

    JBoard,
    • 1 reply
    • 2k views
    Troy

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

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 706 views
    Troy

  6. Omarosa's UNHINGED #1 NY Times Bestseller

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 974 views
    Troy

  7. Unhinged! Omarosa Newman.

    harry brown,
    • 13 replies
    • 2.7k views
    Troy

  8. On Sale This Week at MVmedia!

    Milton,
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
    Milton

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

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

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

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 2.4k views
    Troy

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

    EVO Universe,
    • 0 replies
    • 906 views
    EVO Universe

  12. Aretha! From. The. Roots.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 857 views
    harry brown

  13. GHETTOHEAT CELEBRATES 15 YEARS OF HOTNESS!

    HICKSON,
    • 6 replies
    • 2.2k views
    HICKSON

  14. DAMON "AMIN" MEADOWS INTERVIEW: GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.3k views
    HICKSON

  15. Torches. On. The. Road. Of. Passage.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 758 views
    harry brown

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

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  17. Soul. Fires. Daniel Wilderman.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 755 views
    harry brown

  18. GHETTOHEAT: GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 0 replies
    • 969 views
    HICKSON

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

    Neale Sourna,
    • 0 replies
    • 786 views
    Neale Sourna

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

    Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.4k views
    Neale Sourna

  21. The Top 10 Books of Erotica

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.9k views
    Neale Sourna

  22. Google is Beating Me Like A Runaway Slave

    Troy,
    • 13 replies
    • 3.6k views
    Neale Sourna

  23. Pool Hustlers The Legend of English Dan

    Guest Ramel Self,
    • 0 replies
    • 969 views
    Guest
    Guest

  24. Book Review Request

    Guest Marion Hill,
    • 0 replies
    • 881 views
    Guest
    Guest

  25. Book Review Request

    Guest Michael,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  26. Book Review Request

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

  27. AALBC Bestselling Books for May/June - 2018

    Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.3k views
    Chevdove

  28. President Barack Obama's Reading List

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 944 views
    Troy

  29. Miss Titta Nurse Chloe

    Guest Regena Hoye,
    • 0 replies
    • 699 views
    Guest
    Guest

  30. When The Vows Break

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

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

    HICKSON,
    • 3 replies
    • 3.8k views
    HICKSON

  32. Summer Savings - Christmas in July

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

  33. Ghetto Nation ,Cora. Daniels

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.5k views
    Troy

  34. KIN FOLKS (new novel)

    Guest Monica Y. Perryman,
    • 0 replies
    • 718 views
    Guest
    Guest

  35. Joy Comes in the Morning: Book Review

    Guest Monet,
    • 0 replies
    • 806 views
    Guest
    Guest

  36. Touching Video of Ronald McNair, the astronaut who perished in the space shuttle explosion

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.5k views
    Guest
    Guest

  37. HAPPY... Conjuring up African Good Vibes...

    Chevdove,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Chevdove

  38. Chicken Chronicles,Alice. Walker.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 774 views
    harry brown

  39. Author

    J M Smith,
    • 0 replies
    • 967 views
    J M Smith

  40. Boss

    Guest Janet Smith,
    • 0 replies
    • 771 views
    Guest
    Guest

  41. GHETTOHEAT: YOU WANT FAME?

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.6k views
    HICKSON

  42. Please checkout my first Novel

    Guest L. Harrison,
    • 0 replies
    • 770 views
    Guest
    Guest

  43. “The Two Foot Shelf of Negro Literature”

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  44. New Poetry Book: Know That You Have Been Loved, Review Requested

    Elonda Clay,
    • 0 replies
    • 727 views
    Elonda Clay

  45. A Really Cool Children's Book Series: “Little People, Big Dreams”

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 827 views
    Troy

  46. Positive. Images,Discipline. Of. Black. Children.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 777 views
    harry brown

  47. The Tannell's Family Secret "A great read for fans of drama, suspense, and family saga books"

    Lashonda B,
    • 0 replies
    • 970 views
    Lashonda B

  48. Faure Must Go Review Request

    Guest Dwayne Wong Omowale,
    • 0 replies
    • 976 views
    Guest
    Guest

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

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 841 views
    harry brown

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

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 857 views
    Troy

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