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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. 15 Paying Creative Nonfiction Publications Seeking Submissions

    Troy,
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    Troy

  2. My question concerning EPub and DSNP- openpulpit

    richardmurray,
    • 1 reply
    • 736 views
    richardmurray

  3. Conversation with Internationally Renowned Author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

    Guest Gail Norris,
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    • 735 views
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  4. An Improbably Journey from Compton to Oxford

    Guest Shea Nolan,
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    • 735 views
    Guest
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  5. Motown. Books

    harry brown,
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    • 735 views
    harry brown

  6. Reading Warriors Retreat

    Guest Brenda Larnell,
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    • 735 views
    Guest
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  7. Can I Get Some Feedback on This Press Release for 6 Magic Cans of Happiness

    daniellegfny,
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    • 735 views
    daniellegfny

  8. What is your most recent or favorite work that has the theme of love?

    richardmurray,
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    • 735 views
    richardmurray

  9. Nurse Anesthetist Writes a Magical Book to Help Kids Overcome Their Fear of Surgery

    Guest Sydluv,
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    • 734 views
    Guest
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  10. The 2020 National Black Writers Conference Has Gone Virtual!

    Troy,
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    • 734 views
    Troy

  11. The 52nd edition of the 2024 Richard Murray Newsletter

    richardmurray,
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    • 734 views
    richardmurray

  12. The 13th edition of the 2024 Richard Murray Newsletter.

    richardmurray,
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    • 734 views
    richardmurray

  13. The 41st edition of the 2023 Richard Murray Newsletter

    richardmurray,
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    • 733 views
    richardmurray

  14. Autobiography Of Malcolm X.

    harry brown,
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    • 733 views
    harry brown

  15. Read This to Discover Great Authors, Books, Events & More

    Troy,
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    • 733 views
    Troy

  16. Congratulations to Lee and Low and other events

    richardmurray,
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    • 732 views
    richardmurray

  17. New Poetry Book: Know That You Have Been Loved, Review Requested

    Elonda Clay,
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    • 732 views
    Elonda Clay

  18. FINALLY A CURE FOR INCELS from Steven Barnes of Lifewriting

    richardmurray,
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    • 732 views
    richardmurray

  19. Coffee and Coloring with DeviantArt

    richardmurray,
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    • 731 views
    richardmurray

  20. Are Black Americans Missing Book Selling Opportunities In Africa

    daniellegfny,
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    • 731 views
    daniellegfny

  21. so excited!

    Guest Irene Stephney,
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    • 731 views
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  22. Bad. Men,Wicked. Women!

    harry brown,
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    • 731 views
    harry brown

  23. The Magic March

    Guest Christie Sever,
    • 0 replies
    • 730 views
    Guest
    Guest

  24. Marketing w/AALBC

    Slaise,
    • 1 reply
    • 729 views
    Guest
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  25. Interest in book review

    Guest Bryant Johnson Jr.,
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    • 729 views
    Guest
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  26. The Discards: Ep 01 “get_away”

    Slaise,
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    • 729 views
    Slaise

  27. How do you prepare for the holiday

    Ann Bray Smith,
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    • 728 views
    Ann Bray Smith

  28. My entry to All Hallows Tales 

    richardmurray,
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    • 728 views
    richardmurray

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

    daniellegfny,
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    • 728 views
    daniellegfny

  30. New Orleans African American Book Festival

    Guest Tanisca,
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    • 727 views
    Guest
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  31. The Shrine of the Black Madonna's Black Children's Book Festival

    Guest Jinaki Tumpe,
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    • 727 views
    Guest
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  32. Review Request: Sydney's First Piggy Bank series

    Guest Ithream Auntie I Blackmon,
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    • 726 views
    Guest
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  33. Summer Savings - Christmas in July

    Guest Michelle Mitchell,
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    • 726 views
    Guest
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  34. WALK LIKE THE QUEEN YOU HAVE FORGOTTEN YOU ARE: Lyrics, Reverie and Praise

    Guest Robin A Smith,
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    • 726 views
    Guest
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  35. 28th Day of #BlackHistoryMonth: Haki Madhubuti, Poet, Activist, Educator, Publisher

    Troy,
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    • 724 views
    Troy

  36. Book Review Request - Yet I Still Stand

    Guest D. Grace Jackson,
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    • 723 views
    Guest
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  37. African American Pavilion at BookExpo America 2005

    Troy,
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    • 723 views
    Troy

  38. Submissions to the OverDrive Black History Sale and the OverDrive Romance Sale are now open!

    richardmurray,
    • 1 reply
    • 723 views
    richardmurray

  39. Award-winning novel for review- Louis Philippe Dalembert

    Scott Manning,
    • 0 replies
    • 723 views
    Scott Manning

  40. Thoughts on Tchalla?

    richardmurray,
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    • 723 views
    richardmurray

  41. Middle School Magic!

    Milton,
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    • 723 views
    Milton

  42. I request to have a book review

    Guest Eric F Wortham,
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    • 723 views
    Guest
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  43. EMLYN DEGANNES, OWNER OF MEJAH BOOKS!

    HICKSON,
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    • 723 views
    HICKSON

  44. Sophfronia Scott presents "The Art of Memoir"

    Guest Writing for Your Life,
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    • 722 views
    Guest
    Guest

  45. Behind the Ink

    Guest Me Time Book Club,
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    • 721 views
    Guest
    Guest

  46. Date of Birth: Poems by Shawn R. Jones [For Book Review Consideration]

    Persea Books,
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    • 721 views
    Persea Books

  47. The Case Of Our Escape

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 721 views
    richardmurray

  48. KIN FOLKS (new novel)

    Guest Monica Y. Perryman,
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    • 721 views
    Guest
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  49. Build our community through Gifting

    daniellegfny,
    • 0 replies
    • 721 views
    daniellegfny

  50. Book Review request

    Guest Co Kane,
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    • 721 views
    Guest
    Guest

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