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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. Review for my book By The Next Pause

    Guest G. Barton-Sinkia,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Guest
    Guest

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

    Milton,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Milton

  3. Bestselling Fiction Books for April - 2018

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 806 views
    Troy

  4. PRINCE OSIRIS IS SO GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.8k views
    HICKSON

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

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 929 views
    harry brown

  6. Raising. Black. Boys,To. Men.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 894 views
    harry brown

  7. Giving Voice to Poems

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

  8. STUBBS IS SO GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 3.3k views
    HICKSON

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

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  10. GLOBALIZATION: GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 2 replies
    • 3.8k views
    HICKSON

  11. Request for Book Review

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

  12. AWARD-WINNING FOOD BOOK

    Mel Hopkins,
    • 1 reply
    • 3.9k views
    Troy

  13. Book Review Requested

    Verdelle Lambert,
    • 6 replies
    • 2k views
    Troy

  14. Passions Ignite

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

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

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  16. READ MY LIPS: MIKA MILLER--GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 4k views
    HICKSON

  17. Colored. Cadet. At. West. Point.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 893 views
    harry brown

  18. READ MY LIPS: SHA--GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.7k views
    HICKSON

  19. Book Review Requested

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

  20. GHETTOHEAT--DID YOU KNOW?

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 3.1k views
    HICKSON

  21. Book Review Request - Trazer

    Guest Joseph O. Adegboyega-Edun,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Guest
    Guest

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

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.3k views
    HICKSON

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

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

  24. The Talking Books Radio Program

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 850 views
    Troy

  25. KINGS AND QUEEN OF URBAN LIT: GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 2 replies
    • 3.3k views
    HICKSON

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

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.4k views
    Troy

  27. Talon. Of. God. Wesley. Snipers .

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 855 views
    harry brown

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

    HICKSON,
    • 4 replies
    • 5.8k views
    Kalexander2

  29. The All-Time Top 10 Black Panther Books

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 890 views
    Troy

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

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.4k views
    HICKSON

  31. The Cost of it ALL

    D.E. Eliot,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.3k views
    Troy

  32. After the Storm by Nisia Skyy Book Review Requested

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

  33. STREET LIT GOES LEGIT: GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 3k views
    HICKSON

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

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 739 views
    harry brown

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

    Lashonda B,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Lashonda B

  36. HICKSON & FLOW: GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 3.6k views
    HICKSON

  37. Blacks Versus,Niggers!

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  38. New Young Black Male Author

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

  39. THE H MAN BRINGS THE HEAT: GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 3.1k views
    HICKSON

  40. GHETTOHEAT: TANTRUM

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.9k views
    HICKSON

  41. The FBI's War on Black-Owned Bookstores

    Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 3k views
    Troy

  42. Enter the EVO Universe

    EVO Universe,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.6k views
    Troy

  43. Les Payne Pulitzer Prize winner passes away

    Del,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.5k views
    Troy

  44. Zaji Here is a Photo of us from Back in the Day

    Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.8k views
    zaji

  45. Wildflowers

    Guest Delores Lowe Friedman,
    • 0 replies
    • 992 views
    Guest
    Guest

  46. The Voice of Black Authors on Black Women, Trials & TRIUMPH

    Guest N-Spired Productions,
    • 0 replies
    • 972 views
    Guest
    Guest

  47. GHETTOHEAT PRESENTS, REAL RAP: FOXY BROWN

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 40.5k views
    HICKSON

  48. My. Song,Harry. Belafonte.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 799 views
    harry brown

  49. GHETTOHEAT: SONZ OF DARKNESS

    HICKSON,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.3k views
    HICKSON

  50. Carole Boston Weatherford's Beautiful Books for Children

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

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