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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. GHETTOHEAT STANDS STRONG

    HICKSON,
    • 5 replies
    • 5.4k views
    HICKSON

  2. The Changa's Safari Series

    Guest Milton Davis,
    • 0 replies
    • 811 views
    Guest
    Guest

  3. Agrippa Hill,Revolutionary War

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 810 views
    harry brown

  4. Great. American. Read,Black. Author. Books.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 874 views
    harry brown

  5. Harlem Mosaics -- Zora Neale Hurston and Langston Hughes

    Guest Whit Frazier,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.3k views
    whitfrazier

  6. ANPU IS SO GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.3k views
    HICKSON

  7. Bringing back the Black Fantastci

    Milton,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Guest
    Guest

  8. Interested in Book review

    Guest Cassandra Durham,
    • 0 replies
    • 794 views
    Guest
    Guest

  9. Tactical and strategic dimensions of Trump's Iran decision is playing out here in the middle east.

    Kalexander2,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Kalexander2

  10. CASTILLO IS SO GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.8k views
    HICKSON

  11. The Perfect Black

    Guest Chase Green,
    • 0 replies
    • 872 views
    Guest
    Guest

  12. Black Religious Studies

    Guest Katie Gee,
    • 1 reply
    • 798 views
    Troy

  13. Review for my book By The Next Pause

    Guest G. Barton-Sinkia,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Guest
    Guest

  14. Terminus: Tales of the Black Fantastic from the ATL

    Milton,
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
    Milton

  15. Bestselling Fiction Books for April - 2018

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 759 views
    Troy

  16. PRINCE OSIRIS IS SO GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.7k views
    HICKSON

  17. Mother-A. Cradle. To. Hold. Me. Maya Angelou.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 857 views
    harry brown

  18. Raising. Black. Boys,To. Men.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 830 views
    harry brown

  19. Giving Voice to Poems

    Guest Verdelle Lambert,
    • 0 replies
    • 875 views
    Guest
    Guest

  20. STUBBS IS SO GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 3.2k views
    HICKSON

  21. The Ultimate Top 10 Books Lists, Great New Books, Black Classic Press Celebrates 40 Years, and More!

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  22. GLOBALIZATION: GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 2 replies
    • 3.7k views
    HICKSON

  23. Request for Book Review

    Guest Felicia Brookins,
    • 0 replies
    • 880 views
    Guest
    Guest

  24. AWARD-WINNING FOOD BOOK

    Mel Hopkins,
    • 1 reply
    • 3.8k views
    Troy

  25. Book Review Requested

    Verdelle Lambert,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.8k views
    Troy

  26. Passions Ignite

    Guest Clayton E. Corley, Sr,
    • 0 replies
    • 820 views
    Guest
    Guest

  27. Javaka Steptoe Reads from Radiant Child: The Story of Young Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  28. READ MY LIPS: MIKA MILLER--GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 3.9k views
    HICKSON

  29. Colored. Cadet. At. West. Point.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 809 views
    harry brown

  30. READ MY LIPS: SHA--GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.6k views
    HICKSON

  31. Book Review Requested

    Guest Mingie Song,
    • 0 replies
    • 850 views
    Guest
    Guest

  32. GHETTOHEAT--DID YOU KNOW?

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.9k views
    HICKSON

  33. Book Review Request - Trazer

    Guest Joseph O. Adegboyega-Edun,
    • 0 replies
    • 987 views
    Guest
    Guest

  34. READ MY LIPS: DAMON "AMIN" MEADOWS--GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.2k views
    HICKSON

  35. MY NEW BOOK IS FREE ON AMAZON 4/19-4/21! REVIEW REQUEST

    Lashonda B,
    • 0 replies
    • 955 views
    Lashonda B

  36. The Talking Books Radio Program

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 799 views
    Troy

  37. KINGS AND QUEEN OF URBAN LIT: GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 2 replies
    • 3.2k views
    HICKSON

  38. Paul Coates Discusses Black Classic Press (one of the oldest indie publishers) on C-SPAN

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.3k views
    Troy

  39. Talon. Of. God. Wesley. Snipers .

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 781 views
    harry brown

  40. Q & A WITH URBAN FICTION BOOK CLUB & HICKSON: CEO OF GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 4 replies
    • 5.6k views
    Kalexander2

  41. The All-Time Top 10 Black Panther Books

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 817 views
    Troy

  42. CONS, EX-CONS FIND MONEY AND A VOICE: GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.3k views
    HICKSON

  43. The Cost of it ALL

    D.E. Eliot,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.1k views
    Troy

  44. After the Storm by Nisia Skyy Book Review Requested

    Guest Dynamic Image Publications,
    • 0 replies
    • 754 views
    Guest
    Guest

  45. STREET LIT GOES LEGIT: GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.9k views
    HICKSON

  46. Why. We. Can't. Wait. Dr. King.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 675 views
    harry brown

  47. A Compelling Novella Set in the South- "The Tannell's Family Secret"

    Lashonda B,
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
    Lashonda B

  48. HICKSON & FLOW: GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 3.5k views
    HICKSON

  49. Blacks Versus,Niggers!

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  50. New Young Black Male Author

    Guest G.K Logan,
    • 0 replies
    • 775 views
    Guest
    Guest

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