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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. December 2015 eNewsletter

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 5.6k views
    Troy

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

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 917 views
    Troy

  3. New Black Panther Documentary Film

    Troy,
    • 7 replies
    • 4.4k views
    Troy

  4. Black Women Writers Score $Million+ Book Deals

    Troy,
    • 5 replies
    • 3.6k views
    Cynique

  5. 2nd Annual Harlem Renaissance Holiday Fete

    Troy,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.2k views
    Troy

  6. New Homepage Layout

    Troy,
    • 17 replies
    • 3.2k views
    Troy

  7. Whoopi Goldberg Partners With Book 0f the Month

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  8. GHETTOHEAT HOTNESS PRESENTS: GHETTOHEAT!

    HICKSON,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.3k views
    HICKSON

  9. GHETTOHEAT HOTNESS PRESENTS: GHETTOHEAT!

    Guest,
    • 0 replies
    • 758 views
    Guest
    Guest

  10. GHETTOHEAT HOTNESS PRESENTS: CONVICT'S CANDY!

    Guest HICKSON,
    • 0 replies
    • 712 views
    Guest
    Guest

  11. 1,810 Authors Profiled on AALBC.com

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

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

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

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

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views
    olayinkatheauthor

  14. BEAUTIFUL BLACK FRIDAY FIESTA: GHETTOHEAT!

    HICKSON,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.9k views
    Troy

  15. BOOK OF LUKE,LUTHER CAMPBELL

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 917 views
    CDBurns

  16. GHETTOHEAT TV PRESENTS: THUMPIN' THANKSGIVING 2015!

    HICKSON,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.8k views
    HICKSON

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

    Shirley Gale,
    • 8 replies
    • 2.5k views
    Troy

  18. SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY SOIREE: GHETTOHEAT!

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.5k views
    HICKSON

  19. SUPER SELL SUNDAY SUPREME: GHETTOHEAT!

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views
    HICKSON

  20. MELODIC MONDAY MELODIOUS MEDLEY: GHETTOHEAT!

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views
    HICKSON

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

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  22. Black Children's Picture Book About Fear

    Guest Starr T. Balmer,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.7k views
    CDBurns

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

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 887 views
    Troy

  24. CITIZEN, POET CLAUDIA RANKIN

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 926 views
    harry brown

  25. The sequel to The Coldest Winter Ever is Out ...for a while

    Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 7.8k views
    Troy

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

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  27. 20 Finalists for the 2015 National Book Awards!

    Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.9k views
    Troy

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

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 908 views
    Shirley Gale

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

    Troy,
    • 6 replies
    • 2.1k views
    Shirley Gale

  30. Black American Talk and Chat Show

    Guest BlackeazyG,
    • 1 reply
    • 3.1k views
    Troy

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

    blackskeptics,
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
    blackskeptics

  32. The Only Black-Owned Bookstore in Manhattan

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views
    Dontavious

  33. The 2015 Hurston/Wright Legacy Award Winning Books

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 866 views
    Troy

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

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 922 views
    Troy

  35. GHETTOHEAT FLASH: 4

    HICKSON,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    HICKSON

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

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 999 views
    Troy

  37. Cracked Glass, Part One: The Whole Damned Family

    Guest,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Guest
    Guest

  38. GHETTOHEAT FLASH: 3

    HICKSON,
    • 8 replies
    • 2.2k views
    HICKSON

  39. Memphis Noir Launch Event

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  40. Introducing Author Chris Burns

    Troy,
    • 19 replies
    • 3.9k views
    Troy

  41. B.O.S.S. Book Launch - Atlanta, GA Nov 15th

    The Righteous Sin Novel,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.6k views
    The Righteous Sin Novel

  42. Hello

    Donia Moore Gonzales Phd,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views
    CDBurns

  43. Series success!

    Chicki Brown,
    • 2 replies
    • 1k views
    CDBurns

  44. Black Arts Movement, writer and actress S. Pearl Sharp

    Troy,
    • 5 replies
    • 3.1k views
    CDBurns

  45. Paperbooks Make a Comeback as People Put Down eBooks...

    Troy,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.6k views
    Troy

  46. Gathering the Waters

    Guest,
    • 2 replies
    • 851 views
    Guest
    Guest

  47. Great Book of Photographs from Eli Reed

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.6k views
    CDBurns

  48. Check Out The Mosaic Literary Conference

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 858 views
    Troy

  49. Why not try writing courses from 2 National Best Selling Authors

    Guest,
    • 1 reply
    • 1k views
    Troy

  50. Funk & Soul Covers

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 773 views
    Troy

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