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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. African Heritage Study Bible.

    harry brown,
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    • 756 views
    harry brown

  2. Win a Free Ebook Contest for Kleptomaniac: Who's Really Robbing God Anyway?

    Frank,
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
    Frank

  3. Requesting Book Review Consideration for Kleptomaniac: Who's Really Robbing God Anyway?

    Frank,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.8k views
    Frank

  4. Our Top 100 Bestselling Authors: How Many Do You Know?

    Troy,
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    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  5. Press Release/Book Review Consideration

    P. Nagual,
    • 0 replies
    • 817 views
    P. Nagual

  6. The Sun came out Last Night

    Guest Dee Miller,
    • 3 replies
    • 1k views
    Troy

  7. The Number of Profiled Authors Explodes

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 905 views
    Troy

  8. New Maya Angelou Documentary Film

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 624 views
    Troy

  9. Requesting Book Review Consideration for Confused Spice

    Guest Mathis Bailey,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Guest
    Guest

  10. Helping Uplift People Can be Part of Capitalism

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 756 views
    Troy

  11. Black Classic Press partners with the Association for the Study of African American Life and History

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.4k views
    Troy

  12. 7 of 20 finalists for National Book Awards are Black

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 716 views
    Troy

  13. The Fire This Time, Jesmyn Ward.

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.7k views
    Troy

  14. Book Review For What I'd Do For Love New Release

    Guest K.F. Johnson,
    • 0 replies
    • 835 views
    Guest
    Guest

  15. Book Review: Telling It Like It Is: The Remarkable Life Experiences of My Aunt Edna

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  16. Rice & Rocks by Megan Kayleigh Sullivan a Top 100 Recommended African-American Children’s Book

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 781 views
    Troy

  17. Book Review Request Dreams Of Tamar

    Darlene Pryor,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.3k views
    Troy

  18. Harriet Tubman_ A Biography.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 645 views
    harry brown

  19. Video of DANIEL BLACK (If you don't enjoy this reading something must be wrong with you)

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 740 views
    Troy

  20. Why is Black Literary Fiction Languishing?

    Chrishayden,
    • 41 replies
    • 13.6k views
    Cynique

  21. The 2016 Brooklyn Book Festival

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  22. Troy at the Kingston Book Festival

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  23. Book Promotion Special Only $99 Today until December 21, 2016

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 702 views
    Troy

  24. Bestselling Books, 100+ Events, and More in our September eNewsletter

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.3k views
    Troy

  25. FINDING HEAVEN IN THE DARK

    Guest William L. Ingram,
    • 0 replies
    • 835 views
    Guest
    Guest

  26. Education Advocate Kevin Chavous Has a New Book Out

    Guest mwaizer,
    • 0 replies
    • 666 views
    Guest
    Guest

  27. 10 Books Written by Black Writers Longlisted for 2016 National Book Award

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 910 views
    Troy

  28. Book Review Request: "All the Good Things Around Us" and "May Their Shadows Never Shrink"

    Guest CasemateIPM,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.4k views
    Guest
    Guest

  29. The Bennu Project (Book Review Request)

    Guest Aha Mena,
    • 9 replies
    • 3.7k views
    Aha Mena

  30. Book Review Request - THE WOMAN NEXT DOOR by Yewande Omotoso

    Guest Marlena Brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 850 views
    Guest
    Guest

  31. The Best Selling Books on AALBC.com for July/August 2016

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  32. Online Marketing Services for Authors

    Troy,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.2k views
    Guest
    Guest

  33. AALBC.com is Expanding

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views
    VL Towler

  34. White Man's Disease Labor Day Special

    Dr T,
    • 0 replies
    • 809 views
    Dr T

  35. CHANGE OF HEART: NEVER SAY NEVER..., a powerful new novel examines the damage done to families

    NRM,
    • 1 reply
    • 886 views
    Troy

  36. Review Request: Men Don't Like Ugly, Women Don't Like Broke

    Guest Angela Benson,
    • 11 replies
    • 3k views
    Cynique

  37. Book Review Request -- "On Top of the World (Until the Bell Chimes)"

    Guest Chelsea Apple,
    • 0 replies
    • 895 views
    Guest
    Guest

  38. Finding Jet Magazines

    Guest Ben Shelley,
    • 0 replies
    • 734 views
    Guest
    Guest

  39. Underground Railroad,Colson Whitehead.

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  40. Links are Better Than "Likes" Thanks Grant Harper Reid

    Troy,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.4k views
    Grant Harper Reid

  41. Are Book Festivals Becoming a Thing of the Past?

    Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.8k views
    CDBurns

  42. Book It Literary Event Fall/Winter 2016

    Guest Anita Davis aka A.D.,
    • 1 reply
    • 831 views
    Troy

  43. Crime fiction book released

    Guest Nick Knardirell,
    • 0 replies
    • 679 views
    Guest
    Guest

  44. BOOK REVIEW REQUEST - Places In My Heart

    Sheryl,
    • 0 replies
    • 623 views
    Sheryl

  45. Book Review Request: "Nervous Conditions"

    Guest CasemateIPM,
    • 3 replies
    • 2k views
    Moody Blue

  46. Seeking a Review of Short Story Collection

    Guest Moody Blue,
    • 0 replies
    • 537 views
    Guest
    Guest

  47. August eNewsletter is out!

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 639 views
    Troy

  48. #BlackGirlMagic and Intersectional Feminism in Debut Slave Revolution Novel

    Guest Brooke Obie,
    • 0 replies
    • 680 views
    Guest
    Guest

  49. Christoper D. Burns a Two Time Bestselling Author!

    Troy,
    • 19 replies
    • 3.1k views
    Troy

  50. Seeking book review for my children's book

    ARTBooks4Kids,
    • 0 replies
    • 691 views
    ARTBooks4Kids

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