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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. Aretha! From. The. Roots.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 832 views
    harry brown

  2. GHETTOHEAT CELEBRATES 15 YEARS OF HOTNESS!

    HICKSON,
    • 6 replies
    • 2.2k views
    HICKSON

  3. DAMON "AMIN" MEADOWS INTERVIEW: GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views
    HICKSON

  4. Torches. On. The. Road. Of. Passage.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 746 views
    harry brown

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

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  6. Soul. Fires. Daniel Wilderman.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 746 views
    harry brown

  7. GHETTOHEAT: GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 0 replies
    • 950 views
    HICKSON

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

    Neale Sourna,
    • 0 replies
    • 775 views
    Neale Sourna

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

    Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.4k views
    Neale Sourna

  10. The Top 10 Books of Erotica

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.9k views
    Neale Sourna

  11. Google is Beating Me Like A Runaway Slave

    Troy,
    • 13 replies
    • 3.5k views
    Neale Sourna

  12. Pool Hustlers The Legend of English Dan

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

  13. Book Review Request

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

  14. Book Review Request

    Guest Michael,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  15. Book Review Request

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

  16. AALBC Bestselling Books for May/June - 2018

    Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Chevdove

  17. President Barack Obama's Reading List

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 937 views
    Troy

  18. Miss Titta Nurse Chloe

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

  19. When The Vows Break

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

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

    HICKSON,
    • 3 replies
    • 3.8k views
    HICKSON

  21. Summer Savings - Christmas in July

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

  22. Ghetto Nation ,Cora. Daniels

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.5k views
    Troy

  23. KIN FOLKS (new novel)

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

  24. Joy Comes in the Morning: Book Review

    Guest Monet,
    • 0 replies
    • 796 views
    Guest
    Guest

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

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views
    Guest
    Guest

  26. HAPPY... Conjuring up African Good Vibes...

    Chevdove,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Chevdove

  27. Chicken Chronicles,Alice. Walker.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 763 views
    harry brown

  28. Author

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

  29. Boss

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

  30. GHETTOHEAT: YOU WANT FAME?

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.6k views
    HICKSON

  31. Please checkout my first Novel

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

  32. “The Two Foot Shelf of Negro Literature”

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

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

    Elonda Clay,
    • 0 replies
    • 714 views
    Elonda Clay

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

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 814 views
    Troy

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

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 767 views
    harry brown

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

    Lashonda B,
    • 0 replies
    • 955 views
    Lashonda B

  37. Faure Must Go Review Request

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

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

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 829 views
    harry brown

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

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 849 views
    Troy

  40. Forget Facebook, Google is The Biggest Threat to the World Wide Web

    Troy,
    • 22 replies
    • 3.6k views
    Troy

  41. WATCH: Two Transgenders Blow Out Girls In State Meet

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views
    Mel Hopkins

  42. GHETTOHEAT® HOTNESS: SHA

    Guest HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.5k views
    HICKSON

  43. MOMMY'S KHMAR "A Top 130 African-American Children’s Book"

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  44. GHETTOHEAT® HOTNESS: DRU NOBLE

    Guest HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 3.3k views
    HICKSON

  45. New Release: Psychoactive Poetry Review Requested

    DWash,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  46. One of My Favorite Books

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 833 views
    Troy

  47. Green Paper Group Presents The Artist & Author Exposure Event

    Guest Nathan & Nyteria Green,
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
    Guest
    Guest

  48. i am interested in a review of my novel

    Guest Marilynn Celeste,
    • 0 replies
    • 735 views
    Guest
    Guest

  49. Not Far From The Tree

    Guest Eric Simmons,
    • 0 replies
    • 838 views
    Guest
    Guest

  50. Larry Lee, President of The Sacramento Observer

    Troy,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.6k views
    Kalexander2

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