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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. The 51st edition of the 2024 Richard Murray Newsletter

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  2. Middle School Magic!

    Milton,
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    • 740 views
    Milton

  3. More Black Children’s Books Than Ever!

    Troy,
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    • 740 views
    Troy

  4. Book recommendation for 2020 Reading List

    Guest Veronica A. Davis, Author,
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  5. Summer Savings - Christmas in July

    Guest Michelle Mitchell,
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    • 739 views
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  6. Seeds of Deception - for review

    Guest Arlene L. Walker,
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    • 738 views
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  7. MacArthur “Genius” Books and a Literary Activist Transitions

    Troy,
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    • 737 views
    Troy

  8. Skerry Tales

    Milton,
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    • 736 views
    Milton

  9. Given - Nandi Taylor

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  10. Thoughts on Tchalla?

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  11. Bell. Hook Dies

    harry brown,
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    • 736 views
    Troy

  12. Dr. Sebi Speaks of Dembali: Crossing Over from Dis-Ease to Ease in Matters of Health, Race, Family, and Culture

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  13. Request for Children's Lit Review: Abba & Zeke: Every child has a Heavenly Father who loves them

    Guest Chandra Owens,
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  14. Reviews Requested for Anthony Huger 'Too Far In the Dark'

    Guest Waad Ahmed,
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  15. New Mercies

    Guest Jacqueline McEwan,
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    • 735 views
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  16. Sophfronia Scott presents "The Art of Memoir"

    Guest Writing for Your Life,
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  17. Book Review request

    Guest Co Kane,
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  18. Where are they now: Farmer Ted - Sixteen Candles + Deviantart August Birthday Literature Challenge WINNERS WILL GET PRIZES

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  19. The Case Of Our Escape

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    • 734 views
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  20. Interested in a book review

    Guest Andrew Arthur,
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    • 734 views
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  21. A simple premise to add to,

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    • 734 views
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  22. KIN FOLKS (new novel)

    Guest Monica Y. Perryman,
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    • 733 views
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  23. Book Promotion Special Only $99 Today until December 21, 2016

    Troy,
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    • 732 views
    Troy

  24. Book Review Request: The Eve of Our September

    Guest Sharee Barlow,
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    • 732 views
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  25. Forum traffic is up 45%, but participation is down

    Troy,
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    Troy

  26. Did you hear what the Judges had to say

    daniellegfny,
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  27. Book Review Request - Yet I Still Stand

    Guest D. Grace Jackson,
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    • 731 views
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  28. Behind the Ink

    Guest Me Time Book Club,
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    • 731 views
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  29. Requesting a book review.

    Guest Dawn Downey,
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  30. Seeking book review for my children's book

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  31. Blood At. The. Root.

    harry brown,
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    • 731 views
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  32. Book Review Request - A Pinch of Salt:  On the Edge of Apprehension

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  33. Our Bestselling Books for Period Ending August 2018 -- No Poerty

    Troy,
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    • 731 views
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  34. What do we have to lose

    Guest RoRRFaith,
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    • 730 views
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  35. The Black Pack Party Will Celebrate its 20 Anniversary Next Year

    Troy,
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    Troy

  36. The March Trilogy, Great Graphic Novels Will Definitely Appeal to Young Men

    Troy,
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    • 729 views
    Troy

  37. UNDER COLOR OF LAW (Thomas & Mercer) -- Review Request

    Guest Aaron Philip Clark,
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  38. My. Life In. The. Bush .

    harry brown,
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  39. Request For Book Review

    Wayne A. Bibbs,
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  40. An African in Imperial London Wins Top Award

    Guest Danell Jones,
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  41. Review of When I Fly With Papa - a new Christian book featuring a black girl character

    Guest Claudia May,
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  42. Kobo Indie Book Cover contest

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    richardmurray

  43. ’Cause I know Y’all Don’t Read the Newsletter Forum

    Troy,
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    • 726 views
    Troy

  44. No Where Girl

    Guest Charles Davis,
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    • 725 views
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  45. 2019 Black Pack Party Will be May 29th in NYC

    Troy,
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    Troy

  46. Spring Into Action! Writers Empowerment Series

    Guest Inspired Ink NY,
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  47. Get on Your Large Book Cover on Every AALBC.com Page

    Troy,
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    • 724 views
    Troy

  48. Spicy Christian fiction with strong social topics

    Guest Amy Watkins,
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    • 723 views
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  49. Educated. Live. Of. Kendrick. Perkins.

    harry brown,
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    harry brown

  50. GHETTOHEAT HOTNESS PRESENTS: CONVICT'S CANDY!

    Guest HICKSON,
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    • 722 views
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