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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. Side Piece – Free Limited Time

    hen81,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.3k views
    hen81

  2. PSYCHO HOLOCAUST

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 919 views
    harry brown

  3. Welcome to Death Row

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 850 views
    Troy

  4. Hopeful book review/exposure.

    Guest Ralph Jennings Jr.,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  5. Guess Which National Bookstore Chain I'm In?

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 788 views
    Troy

  6. New Young Black Male Author

    Guest G.K Logan,
    • 0 replies
    • 779 views
    Guest
    Guest

  7. Ghetto. Christmas. With. You.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 840 views
    harry brown

  8. Poetry lovers CENTO Series episode 86

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 202 views
    richardmurray

  9. Book Look Extra: Common talks Erykah, New Book at OurLegaci

    BrandNu,
    • 0 replies
    • 2.3k views
    BrandNu

  10. I have not read a book in 3 months!

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.4k views
    Anonymous

  11. One Conscious Brother, James Patterson

    Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 3.8k views
    Troy

  12. 50% off Upcoming Titles from TD Jakes & Kimberla Lawson Roby

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  13. Is Black Success Possible without White Infrastructure?

    Troy,
    • 4 replies
    • 3.1k views
    Pioneer1

  14. Book Review request: Punk Azz Cancer, How Dare You!

    Guest Brianne Joseph, LPI,
    • 0 replies
    • 867 views
    Guest
    Guest

  15. 26 Bestselling Children’s Book Authors You'll Definitely Love ♥

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  16. Debut Novel for Review Consideration

    Guest Deborah L King,
    • 1 reply
    • 891 views
    Word Lovers

  17. Harriet. Tubman ,Demon. Slayer!

    harry brown,
    • 8 replies
    • 2.3k views
    Troy

  18. As I Listened to KWL episode 323 - the self publishing show

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 807 views
    richardmurray

  19. The 18th edition of the 2024 Richard Murray Newsletter.

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 535 views
    richardmurray

  20. The Best of the Best: #1 Bestselling Books by Black Writers Across Eight Categories

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 966 views
    Troy

  21. What is the best way to present literature in AALBC?

    richardmurray,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.1k views
    richardmurray

  22. Excerpt from autobiography

    alidawriter,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.6k views
    alidawriter

  23. FOLLOW @PRINCEOSIRIS365 ON #TWITTER!

    HICKSON,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    HICKSON

  24. Alice Walker - New Documentary and Books!

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 2.3k views
    Troy

  25. I'll Take You There: Mavis Staples, the Staple Singers, and the March up Freedom's Highway

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.7k views
    Troy

  26. Black Pilots in German Air Force (Lufwaffe) During WWII

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 967 views
    Troy

  27. Book Review Request: "All the Good Things Around Us" and "May Their Shadows Never Shrink"

    Guest CasemateIPM,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.4k views
    Guest
    Guest

  28. Book Review Request - Silicon Valley Girl: My Adolescent Life and Times, and an Ode to Generation X

    Maya Morrow,
    • 0 replies
    • 936 views
    Maya Morrow

  29. Together. For. Kwanzaa.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 730 views
    harry brown

  30. The Rise and Fall of the Fourth Reich

    Neal Owens,
    • 0 replies
    • 505 views
    Neal Owens

  31. Black. Panther. TA- NEHSIS COATES

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 468 views
    harry brown

  32. Tananarive Due teaching and giving an excerpt

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 576 views
    richardmurray

  33. 'FOR COLORED GIRLS', TYLER PERRY, AND STEPIN FETCHIT

    John H,
    • 3 replies
    • 5.1k views
    Guest
    Guest

  34. Race-Baiter: How the Media Wields Dangerous Words to Divide a Nation

    Troy,
    • 4 replies
    • 5k views
    Pioneer1

  35. BOOK SINGLE HUSBANDS BY AUTHOR HONEY B/

    harry brown,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.5k views
    Pioneer1

  36. Three Challenges Facing The Black Book World

    Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.8k views
    Troy

  37. Pretty For A Dark Skinned Woman- Free Limited Time

    hen81,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.3k views
    hen81

  38. The Sellout by Paul Beatty shortlisted for Man Booker Prize

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.6k views
    Troy

  39. There Is No Black Male Crisis

    Coach Michael Taylor,
    • 9 replies
    • 2.6k views
    Troy

  40. Books N Brunch Gala

    Guest Books N Brunch Gala 2018,
    • 0 replies
    • 931 views
    Guest
    Guest

  41. A Compelling Novella Set in the South- "The Tannell's Family Secret"

    Lashonda B,
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
    Lashonda B

  42. Request for Book Review

    HerBlutifulMind,
    • 0 replies
    • 789 views
    HerBlutifulMind

  43. Book Review Request

    Guest Tonya Duncan Ellis,
    • 0 replies
    • 788 views
    Guest
    Guest

  44. For review: The Noisy Classroom

    Guest West Margin Press,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Guest
    Guest

  45. Request for a review of my debut novel The Well - the quest for eternal life

    R. Chapman Wesley,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.5k views
    R. Chapman Wesley

  46. Peppy's Cafe just before

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 388 views
    richardmurray

  47. The 42nd edition of the 2024 Richard Murray Newsletter.

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 582 views
    richardmurray

  48. Video: Paulo Coelho on 20 Years of "The Alchemist"

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.7k views
    Troy

  49. (BUBF)BALTIMORE URBAN BOOK FESTIVAL(EARLY REGISTRATION)

    Chris Hicks,
    • 1 reply
    • 3.3k views
    Chris Hicks

  50. Danger Word a film project by Steven Barnes and Tananarive Due

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.4k views
    Troy

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