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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. My name is AJ Sam, author and publisher of A Journey Far: Ibere (Beginnings). I am requesting consideration for the African American Literature Book Club to review my novel.

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    AJ Sam

  2. Writer - A producer for Skydance said they want to find Sisqo in the new show Star Trek Starfleet Academy, what say you?

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    richardmurray

  3. Ky-Mani Marley's "Dear Dad"

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    Waterstar

  4. Twitter has a lot of nerve!

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    Troy

  5. LOL...You can't make this stuff UP!!

    Dee Miller,
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    Dee Miller

  6. Nonfiction Book- There Is Something About Edgefield Shining a Light on the Black Community through History, Genealogy & Genetic DNA

    Guest Natonne Elaine Kemp,
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  7. For Immediate Release: Production of Clarence the Cabbie Confidential Begins

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  8. The Blue Shadow

    Guest Anansi Jones,
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    • 776 views
    Guest
    Guest

  9. Mardi Gras fiction

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    richardmurray

  10. Bowker's New Book Title Statistics

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    Troy

  11. African American Bizarro Writer Andre Duza

    Chrishayden,
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    Chrishayden

  12. Call for Submissions: Fall/Winter 2015 Killens Review of Arts & Letters

    Troy,
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    Troy

  13. Act Like an Author, Think Like a Business 2018 Conference

    Guest Joylynn M. Ross,
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    Guest
    Guest

  14. Would like a book review for Upright Bass: The Musical Life & Legacy of Jamil Nasser

    Guest Muneer Nasser,
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    Guest
    Guest

  15. Who would like an Advanced Review Copy of 6 Magic Cans of Happiness

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    daniellegfny

  16. The Painkillers. A medical mystery by Glenn Parris.

    Milton,
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    • 336 views
    Milton

  17. Enjoy 2018 Coretta Scott King Award Winning Books for Children

    Troy,
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    Troy

  18. Video: Bestselling Author Tarkisha Wallace's Book, Little Girl Arise

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    Troy

  19. Amber and the Hidden City: A Middle Grade Fantasy Adventure!

    Milton,
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    • 1.2k views
    Milton

  20. AALBC Mourns the Passing of NBA Legend Kobe Bryant

    Troy,
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    • 937 views
    Troy

  21. Don’t Call Me Crazy! I’m Just in Love Paperback from Swiyyah Nadirah Woodard

    richardmurray,
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    • 130 views
    richardmurray

  22. MAN CHILD IN THE PROMISED LAND/

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    harry brown

  23. I would like a review.

    Guest Mattye /crowley,
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    Guest

  24. Want Upcoming Book About Stopping Rise of Violence in Young Men?

    Guest Serabh,
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    • 898 views
    Guest
    Guest

  25. My Interview with DC Livers of Blacks Press Radio

    daniellegfny,
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    daniellegfny

  26. Thoughts on Tchalla?

    richardmurray,
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    • 706 views
    richardmurray

  27. Incomplete Labors of Judasa

    richardmurray,
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    • 503 views
    richardmurray

  28. Cranky Old Man (A Poem) - a social media hoax

    Troy,
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    Troy

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

    Troy,
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    • 807 views
    Troy

  30. Zane is a 213 Time AALBC.com Bestselling Author!

    Troy,
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    Troy

  31. Fall Book Fest

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    brokenbarspublishing

  32. Terminus: Tales of the Black Fantastic from the ATL

    Milton,
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    • 824 views
    Milton

  33. Buy 100+ of the Best Books about Black Children

    Troy,
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    • 880 views
    Troy

  34. The Precipice

    richardmurray,
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    • 483 views
    richardmurray

  35. The 33rd edition of the 2024 Richard Murray Newsletter

    richardmurray,
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    • 407 views
    richardmurray

  36. 62nd Day of #BlackHistoryMonth: Carolyn M. Rodgers passed April 2, 2010.

    Troy,
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    • 735 views
    Troy

  37. Go On Girl! Book Club Writing Awards

    Troy,
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    Troy

  38. BOOK LOOK XTRA: DELTA 100! MICHAEL VICK, VICTORIA CHRISTOPHER MURRAY, MARY B. MORRISON, CHANTE MOORE...

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    TheBookLook

  39. From Niggas to Gods, Part One

    Troy,
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    Troy

  40. From Here to Timbuktu: A Steamfunk Adventure!

    Milton,
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    • 845 views
    Milton

  41. The 2nd edition of the 2025 Richard Murray Newsletter

    richardmurray,
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    • 525 views
    richardmurray

  42. Where Are They Now: Elaine - Ghostbusters 2

    richardmurray,
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    • 381 views
    richardmurray

  43. BOOK REVIEW: MILES OF STYLE: EUNICE W. JOHNSON & THE EBONY FASHION SHOW from Lisa D. Brathwaite

    richardmurray,
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    • 108 views
    richardmurray

  44. I'm going on my Winter Wonderland vacation!

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    Thumper

  45. Radio Interviews with Authors from 1998

    Troy,
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    Troy

  46. Long Shot, Craig. Hodges.

    harry brown,
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    • 869 views
    harry brown

  47. A New Poetry Collection Worth Checking Out

    Troy,
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    • 926 views
    Troy

  48. RMNewsletter issue 28

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    richardmurray

  49. The 46th edition of the 2023 Richard Murray Newsletter

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    richardmurray

  50. Natalie Cole Born 1950

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