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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. Come to The Twelfth National Black Writers Conference

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 895 views
    Troy

  2. 20 Finalists for the 2015 National Book Awards!

    Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 2k views
    Troy

  3. The Black Arts Movement a Conversation: June 13, Washington DC

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.4k views
    harry brown

  4. Win Free Books from AALBC.com

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 706 views
    Troy

  5. Black. Fatherhood

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 958 views
    harry brown

  6. Collaborative World Building

    richardmurray,
    • 15 replies
    • 4.4k views
    richardmurray

  7. Too Old to Dance but Young Enough to Rock 'n' Roll

    Milton,
    • 0 replies
    • 605 views
    Milton

  8. RMNewsletter 4th Version March 16th

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 425 views
    richardmurray

  9. The first #Black337 begins! RMNewsletter 4th Version March 1st 2026

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 200 views
    richardmurray

  10. Great news to share!

    FerociousKitty,
    • 4 replies
    • 3.5k views
    FerociousKitty

  11. Video - Literary Agent Manie Barron talks about the author's responsibilitiy

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.7k views
    Troy

  12. Author/Publishers Free Ways to Promote on AALBC.com

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.5k views
    Troy

  13. A Classic Example of Book Industry NONSENSE!!!

    Nah'Sun,
    • 15 replies
    • 3.3k views
    LookAgainPress

  14. What is Afrofuturism?

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.9k views
    Pioneer1

  15. Calling All Bloggers Join Me Tonight (Apr 2) at 8 p.m. #bloggerweek

    Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.6k views
    CDBurns

  16. Kimberla Lawson Roby at the South West Florida Reading Festival

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.3k views
    Guest
    Guest

  17. She Turned Tricks at Age 11...

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  18. Shattering Black Male Stereotypes

    Coach Michael Taylor,
    • 7 replies
    • 2.3k views
    Troy

  19. Kindness Matters: Sharing Bees

    Guest JKS Communications,
    • 0 replies
    • 812 views
    Guest
    Guest

  20. Book Review request

    Guest JoAnn Fastoff,
    • 0 replies
    • 794 views
    Guest
    Guest

  21. 4th Grade Chapter Books: Black Characters?

    Guest Ms. Moody,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.5k views
    Troy

  22. The Last Days Of Ptolemy Grey: Premiering only on AppleTV+

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 2k views
    Troy

  23. College Life of a Retired Senior: A Memoir of Perseverance, Faith, and Finding the Way

    Yvonne Blackwood,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.7k views
    josephinabazan

  24. An Interview with Ishmael Reed

    Chrishayden,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.7k views
    Chrishayden

  25. BOOK, BLACK MAN GUIDE TO UNDERSTANDING THE BLACK WOMAN..

    boitumelo,
    • 1 reply
    • 3.2k views
    Pioneer1

  26. Three Women We Can All Be Proud of and Celebrate

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 942 views
    Troy

  27. The Obituary Of Gut Bucket Johnson – I Ain’t Dead Yet - Free Limited Time

    hen81,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.7k views
    hen81

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

    Guest,
    • 1 reply
    • 1k views
    Troy

  29. Harriet Tubman_ A Biography.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 706 views
    harry brown

  30. Big Monty and The Lunatic Lunch Lady

    Guest Vanessa S,
    • 0 replies
    • 789 views
    Guest
    Guest

  31. Requesting That My Children's Book Be Reviewed

    Guest Jennifer Miller-Joseph,
    • 1 reply
    • 817 views
    Guest
    Guest

  32. Preaching. To. The. Chickens !

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 833 views
    Troy

  33. [For book review consideration] COLEMAN HILL by Kim Coleman Foote (SJP Lit, Sept 2023)

    Sara Hayet,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.1k views
    ireneearoyo

  34. GHETTOHEAT MOVEMENT CONTINUES....

    HICKSON,
    • 0 replies
    • 656 views
    HICKSON

  35. Hill Harper Booksigning 01/24/10 at Holman UMC in Los Angeles

    Guest HILL HARPER LA Booksigning,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.5k views
    Troy

  36. The Good Old Girls Club – Free Limited Time

    hen81,
    • 1 reply
    • 3k views
    Troy

  37. Harlem Street Portraits - A Big Beautiful Volume

    Troy,
    • 8 replies
    • 2.9k views
    Troy

  38. Faces of Foster Care

    Guest Lisa Aguirre,
    • 0 replies
    • 795 views
    Guest
    Guest

  39. AALBC’s Top 10 Bestselling Books for 2020

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 3.1k views
    Maurice

  40. Muscadine Wine: Magic Realism and More from the Deep South

    Milton,
    • 1 reply
    • 862 views
    Kathleen

  41. LifeWriting Podcast Episode 87 - Writing Horror

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 708 views
    richardmurray

  42. Richard Murray Centos 2023

    richardmurray,
    • 1 reply
    • 715 views
    richardmurray

  43. Coffee and Coloring with DeviantArt

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 765 views
    richardmurray

  44. cento series episode 93

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 256 views
    richardmurray

  45. The Blackstone Project

    Guest Al Rem,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.5k views
    Guest
    Guest

  46. African American Heroes and Sheroes in Stories and Fairy Tales

    ATuskegeeAudio.Com,
    • 0 replies
    • 2.7k views
    ATuskegeeAudio.Com

  47. GHETTOHEAT®: THE HOTNESS IN THE STREETS!!!™ AD RATES

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 4k views
    HICKSON

  48. BOOK ,POEMS ,SONGS, BLACK COMMUNITY AND DRUGS///

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.4k views
    harry brown

  49. 3 Cost Effective Ways to Promote Your Books on AALBC.com

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  50. Hot, new novel entitled Triumphant available on Amazon and Bookstores

    WWright77,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

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