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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. Why Don't Video Programs Featuring Black Books Work?

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 798 views
    Troy

  2. PBS NewsHour story: “Anti-racist reading drove business to Black bookstores”

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views
    Chevdove

  3. How AI-Generated Books Could Hurt Self-Publishing Authors

    richardmurray,
    • 7 replies
    • 2.9k views
    richardmurray

  4. The Inferiority Complex of Black Authors.

    Laydee Gaga,
    • 1 reply
    • 805 views
    Troy

  5. Author Endorsements

    Tales from Zeal,
    • 2 replies
    • 971 views
    Tales from Zeal

  6. Greetings 👋🏽 - I'm Sheila. 😊

    Sheila Chadwick,
    • 0 replies
    • 184 views
    Sheila Chadwick

  7. Meet the Author: https://app.smore.com/n/23dyr

    jkm Mbdw,
    • 0 replies
    • 136 views
    jkm Mbdw

  8. RMNewsletter 5th 06142026

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 91 views
    richardmurray

  9. 'FOR COLORED GIRLS' AND THE IMAGE OF BLACK MEN

    John H,
    • 18 replies
    • 7.1k views
    Cynique

  10. FOLLOW @HICKSONHOTNESS ON #TWITTER!

    HICKSON,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.8k views
    HICKSON

  11. Side Piece – Free Limited Time

    hen81,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.3k views
    hen81

  12. PSYCHO HOLOCAUST

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 945 views
    harry brown

  13. Welcome to Death Row

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 887 views
    Troy

  14. Hopeful book review/exposure.

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

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

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 809 views
    Troy

  16. New Young Black Male Author

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

  17. Ghetto. Christmas. With. You.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 864 views
    harry brown

  18. Poetry lovers CENTO Series episode 86

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 220 views
    richardmurray

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

    BrandNu,
    • 0 replies
    • 2.3k views
    BrandNu

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

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.4k views
    Anonymous

  21. One Conscious Brother, James Patterson

    Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 3.9k views
    Troy

  22. 50% off Upcoming Titles from TD Jakes & Kimberla Lawson Roby

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  23. Is Black Success Possible without White Infrastructure?

    Troy,
    • 4 replies
    • 3.2k views
    Pioneer1

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

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

  25. 26 Bestselling Children’s Book Authors You'll Definitely Love ♥

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.3k views
    Troy

  26. Debut Novel for Review Consideration

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

  27. Harriet. Tubman ,Demon. Slayer!

    harry brown,
    • 8 replies
    • 2.4k views
    Troy

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

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 830 views
    richardmurray

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

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 552 views
    richardmurray

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

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
    Troy

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

    richardmurray,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.2k views
    richardmurray

  32. HICKSON IS ON THE RADIO: GHETTOHEAT!

    HICKSON,
    • 0 replies
    • 384 views
    HICKSON

  33. Excerpt from autobiography

    alidawriter,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.7k views
    alidawriter

  34. FOLLOW @PRINCEOSIRIS365 ON #TWITTER!

    HICKSON,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    HICKSON

  35. Alice Walker - New Documentary and Books!

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 2.4k views
    Troy

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

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.7k views
    Troy

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

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 988 views
    Troy

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

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

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

    Maya Morrow,
    • 0 replies
    • 967 views
    Maya Morrow

  40. Together. For. Kwanzaa.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 755 views
    harry brown

  41. The Rise and Fall of the Fourth Reich

    Neal Owens,
    • 0 replies
    • 539 views
    Neal Owens

  42. Black. Panther. TA- NEHSIS COATES

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 496 views
    harry brown

  43. Tananarive Due teaching and giving an excerpt

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 601 views
    richardmurray

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

    John H,
    • 3 replies
    • 5.2k views
    Guest
    Guest

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

    Troy,
    • 4 replies
    • 5.1k views
    Pioneer1

  46. BOOK SINGLE HUSBANDS BY AUTHOR HONEY B/

    harry brown,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.5k views
    Pioneer1

  47. Three Challenges Facing The Black Book World

    Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.8k views
    Troy

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

    hen81,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.3k views
    hen81

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

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.6k views
    Troy

  50. There Is No Black Male Crisis

    Coach Michael Taylor,
    • 9 replies
    • 2.7k views
    Troy

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