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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. 2015 Year End Thank You From Troy

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views
    CDBurns

  2. HALLEUJAH, CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION/

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 847 views
    harry brown

  3. My first urban book

    Guest Tevin Lynn,
    • 1 reply
    • 943 views
    Troy

  4. Marlon James Wins the 2015 Man Booker Prize!

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 690 views
    Troy

  5. Limited edition of 500 copies of Walter Mosley New Book!

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 882 views
    Troy

  6. Iyanla Vanzant is Disliked by Some -- Who Knew?

    Troy,
    • 8 replies
    • 4.8k views
    CDBurns

  7. The Book Club Portion of AALBC.com is Growing

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 848 views
    Troy

  8. E-Mail Solicitation

    CDBurns,
    • 3 replies
    • 5.8k views
    Guest
    Guest

  9. Stories About 80-Year-Old Bridge Players In The Washington Bridge Unit

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  10. Kimberla Lawson Roby -- What A Career!

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 935 views
    Troy

  11. December 2015 eNewsletter

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 5.7k views
    Troy

  12. Your Book on Our Homepage $1 Per Day!

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 957 views
    Troy

  13. Whoopi Goldberg Partners With Book 0f the Month

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  14. GHETTOHEAT HOTNESS PRESENTS: GHETTOHEAT!

    HICKSON,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.3k views
    HICKSON

  15. GHETTOHEAT HOTNESS PRESENTS: GHETTOHEAT!

    Guest,
    • 0 replies
    • 784 views
    Guest
    Guest

  16. GHETTOHEAT HOTNESS PRESENTS: CONVICT'S CANDY!

    HICKSON,
    • 6 replies
    • 2.9k views
    HICKSON

  17. GHETTOHEAT HOTNESS PRESENTS: CONVICT'S CANDY!

    Guest HICKSON,
    • 0 replies
    • 735 views
    Guest
    Guest

  18. 2nd Annual Harlem Renaissance Holiday Fete

    Troy,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.2k views
    Troy

  19. A Moment of Silence: Midnight III by Sister Souljah

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  20. 1,810 Authors Profiled on AALBC.com

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  21. Please do me a quick favor Subscribe to my YouTube Channel

    Troy,
    • 19 replies
    • 4.7k views
    Troy

  22. BOOK OF LUKE,LUTHER CAMPBELL

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 978 views
    CDBurns

  23. Sentenced to 40 Years for Crime She Didn't Commit

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views
    olayinkatheauthor

  24. Black Women Writers Score $Million+ Book Deals

    Troy,
    • 5 replies
    • 3.7k views
    Cynique

  25. Ta-Nehisi Coates is an AALBC.com Supporter

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  26. T. Geronimo Johnson Wins 9th Annual Gaines Award

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 929 views
    Troy

  27. Black Children's Picture Book About Fear

    Guest Starr T. Balmer,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.8k views
    CDBurns

  28. CITIZEN, POET CLAUDIA RANKIN

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 973 views
    harry brown

  29. Where is the Participation via Input, comments, suggestions?

    Shirley Gale,
    • 8 replies
    • 2.6k views
    Troy

  30. GHETTOHEAT TV PRESENTS: A GHETTOHEAT CHRISTMAS 2015!

    HICKSON,
    • 3 replies
    • 2k views
    HICKSON

  31. New Homepage Layout

    Troy,
    • 17 replies
    • 3.5k views
    Troy

  32. T. Geronimo Johnson Wins 9th Annual Gaines Award 

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 968 views
    Shirley Gale

  33. Good 2 Go Publishing - Making A Serious Impact in Publishing

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  34. MELODIC MONDAY MELODIOUS MEDLEY: GHETTOHEAT!

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.5k views
    HICKSON

  35. Black American Talk and Chat Show

    Guest BlackeazyG,
    • 1 reply
    • 3.1k views
    Troy

  36. Great Ways to Promote Your Books On AALBC.com!

    Troy,
    • 6 replies
    • 2.2k views
    Shirley Gale

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

    blackskeptics,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    blackskeptics

  38. SUPER SELL SUNDAY SUPREME: GHETTOHEAT!

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views
    HICKSON

  39. SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY SOIREE: GHETTOHEAT!

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.5k views
    HICKSON

  40. The 2015 Hurston/Wright Legacy Award Winning Books

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 900 views
    Troy

  41. The Hurston/Wright Foundation is accepting submissions for the 2016 Hurston/Wright Legacy Awards

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 949 views
    Troy

  42. BLACK SUPERNATURAL HORROR/

    harry brown,
    • 3 replies
    • 2.2k views
    Jaws R.

  43. GHETTOHEAT FLASH: 4

    HICKSON,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views
    HICKSON

  44. Grand Re-Opening of Revolution Books on November 15!

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
    Troy

  45. A Very Good Indie Author Publishing Panel

    Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 2.9k views
    Guest
    Guest

  46. African-American Literary Agents/Agencies

    Guest,
    • 18 replies
    • 18.1k views
    Guest
    Guest

  47. The Only Black-Owned Bookstore in Manhattan

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.3k views
    Dontavious

  48. BEAUTIFUL BLACK FRIDAY FIESTA: GHETTOHEAT!

    HICKSON,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.9k views
    Troy

  49. Black Book Websites Going, Going....

    Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 4.8k views
    Troy

  50. Memphis Noir Launch Event

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

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