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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. Cracked Glass, Part One: The Whole Damned Family

    Guest,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Guest
    Guest

  2. EXCERPT FROM HICKSONBELIKE...: A GHETTOHEAT PRODUCTION!

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.9k views
    HICKSON

  3. Hello

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    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views
    CDBurns

  4. Series success!

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    • 1.1k views
    CDBurns

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

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    • 6 replies
    • 1.7k views
    The Righteous Sin Novel

  6. GHETTOHEAT TV PRESENTS: THUMPIN' THANKSGIVING 2015!

    HICKSON,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.8k views
    HICKSON

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

    Troy,
    • 5 replies
    • 3.3k views
    CDBurns

  8. Miko Branch, Best Selling Author to Appear at La Casa Azul Bookstore

    Troy,
    • 4 replies
    • 5.2k views
    Troy

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

    Troy,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.7k views
    Troy

  10. Introducing Author Chris Burns

    Troy,
    • 19 replies
    • 4.1k views
    Troy

  11. GHETTOHEAT FLASH: 3

    HICKSON,
    • 8 replies
    • 2.3k views
    HICKSON

  12. Gathering the Waters

    Guest,
    • 2 replies
    • 924 views
    Guest
    Guest

  13. Great Book of Photographs from Eli Reed

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.7k views
    CDBurns

  14. Check Out The Mosaic Literary Conference

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 897 views
    Troy

  15. GHETTOHEAT HOTNESS PRESENTS: AND GOD CREATED WOMAN!

    HICKSON,
    • 5 replies
    • 3.7k views
    HICKSON

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

    Guest,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  17. 20 Finalists for the 2015 National Book Awards!

    Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 2k views
    Troy

  18. Funk & Soul Covers

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 816 views
    Troy

  19. Quvenzhane Wallis Signs 6-figure Children's Book Deal

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 944 views
    Troy

  20. Jacqueline Jones LaMon Elected President of Cave Canem Foundation

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
    Troy

  21. HAPPY BIRTHDAY GHETTOHEAT TV!

    HICKSON,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views
    HICKSON

  22. Hue-Man Bookstore's October Events

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.6k views
    Troy

  23. Writer's Pro Workshops:Digital Workshops for Aspiring, New, and Veteran Authors

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 961 views
    Troy

  24. Black Hollywood Unchained

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.3k views
    Troy

  25. Angela Flournoy is a National Book Foundation Honorees

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  26. New List! Best-Selling Children’s Books on AALBC.com

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 5k views
    Troy

  27. Big Name Authors Headline the National Black Book Festival

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 2k views
    Troy

  28. Wil Haygood’s new book, Showdown, on Thurgood Marshall and racial segregation

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 4.5k views
    Troy

  29. eBook Sales Are Down - Paper Books Enjoy Growth

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views
    CDBurns

  30. Baldwin's Heir to Write Black Panther comic for Marvel

    Troy,
    • 4 replies
    • 3.4k views
    Troy

  31. Welcome to Death Row

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 914 views
    Troy

  32. African American Publishing Directories?

    Guest,
    • 1 reply
    • 781 views
    Troy

  33. THE FIRE NEXT TIME,JAMES BALDWIN/

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 807 views
    harry brown

  34. Two of My Favorite Publishers (and one is not Black owned)

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 902 views
    CDBurns

  35. Majority of Authors Earn Below Poverty Line

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  36. The 40 Most Popular Books Read by African Americans this Summer

    Troy,
    • 7 replies
    • 2.8k views
    Troy

  37. GHETTOHEAT FLASH: 2

    HICKSON,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    HICKSON

  38. SOUL FOOD COOKING

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 790 views
    harry brown

  39. Authors interview

    Guest,
    • 9 replies
    • 3.2k views
    Guest
    Guest

  40. Equality, Opportunity, and the American Dream--is Bull Crap!

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.8k views
    Cynique

  41. New Black Panther Documentary Film

    Troy,
    • 7 replies
    • 4.6k views
    Troy

  42. Avid Reader Looking for the Title of Book

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 903 views
    Troy

  43. Black Women Booted off a Train for Laughing

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Cynique

  44. ...And Amazon Is Now A Book Agent/Publisher/Distributor...again

    CDBurns,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.3k views
    Troy

  45. Remember: When people tell you something's wrong...

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 942 views
    Troy

  46. TEAM GHETTOHEAT!

    HICKSON,
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
    HICKSON

  47. 5TH ANNUAL GHETTOHEAT TWEETHEAD-A-THON ON TWITTER!

    HICKSON,
    • 0 replies
    • 980 views
    HICKSON

  48. 5TH ANNUAL GHETTOHEAT TWEETHEAD-A-THON ON TWITTER!

    Guest,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  49. How Can Bloggers Support Each Other?

    Troy,
    • 15 replies
    • 4.4k views
    Troy

  50. 2015 Phillis Wheatley Awards -- Harlem Book Fair

    Guest,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views
    CDBurns

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