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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.

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  4. My reply to the biggest mistake even expert writers make

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  5. My Road to Essence: Team Get Obsessed Movement

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  6. My Soul's Journey by W.C. Aldridge

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  7. My Story-Despite My Odds

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  8. My Ummmm “Not So Perfect” AALBC Introduction

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  9. My. Christmas. Bae In. Atlanta.

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  10. My. Life In. The. Bush .

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  11. My. Song,Harry. Belafonte.

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  12. My. Vanishing Country.

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  13. Mystery Writers of America Announce the Winners of the 2016 Edgar Allan Poe Awards

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  14. Mystery, Murder & Mayhem Featuring Walter Mosley and Others

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

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  16. NAACP Image Awards for Literature Announced

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  17. NAACP Image Awards Outstanding Literary Work - Winners

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  18. NAACP WANTS TO LEGALIZE MARIJUANA.

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  20. Name a Black Story told in magazine format that you want to see as a book?

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    • 602 views
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  21. Namwali Serpell - THE OLD DRIFT, 3/26

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  22. Nas Shout Outs AALBC Bestseller, Harlem Godfather

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  23. Nat'l Black Writers Conference on BookTV (Cspan-2) - This weekend

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  24. Natalie Cole Born 1950

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  25. Nation of Flame

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    A.J. Williams

  26. National African American Read-In

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    • 1 reply
    • 852 views
    daniellegfny

  27. National Black Bookstore Day

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    • 115 views
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  28. National Black Writers Conference - Best Line up EVER!

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    • 13 replies
    • 2.9k views
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  29. National Black Writers Conference Call for Papers & Poetry Cafe Auditions

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    • 1.6k views
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  30. National Black Writers Conference: November 11 – 14, 2020

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    • 1.8k views
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  31. National Black Writers' Conference

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  32. Naughtier. Than. Nice.Eric. Dickey.

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    • 686 views
    harry brown

  33. NBAF Blacklisted! Banned Book Fair

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    • 1.1k views
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  34. NDIMA NDIMA Book Review Request--Motherhood & war in a new Zimbabwe

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    • 1.1k views
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  35. Near Tulsa, Oklahoma Come Check AALBC

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  36. NEGRO AND THE GUN// A BOOK/

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    • 1.2k views
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  37. Nelson Mandela - The New Yorker Cover

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  38. Netflix Releases Luke Cage (of Marvel Comics) Movie Trailer

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  39. Never Strong Enough - The Blog Radio Show

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  40. NEW MOVIE,SELMA.

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  41. New Additions to AALBC’s Top-100-Selling Authors List

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  42. New Afr Am novel on Black women & the Jonestown massacre

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    • 984 views
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  43. New AudibleBook

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  44. New Author

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  45. New Author New Book

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    • 1 reply
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  46. NEW AUTHOR! NEW NOVEL!!

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  47. New Black Anthology

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  48. New black author

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  49. New Black Owned Bookstore coming to DC

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  50. New Black Owned Publishing Company

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