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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 Rise and Fall of the Fourth Reich

    Neal Owens,
    • 0 replies
    • 566 views
    Neal Owens

  2. Black. Panther. TA- NEHSIS COATES

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 527 views
    harry brown

  3. Tananarive Due teaching and giving an excerpt

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 629 views
    richardmurray

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

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

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

    Troy,
    • 4 replies
    • 5.2k views
    Pioneer1

  6. BOOK SINGLE HUSBANDS BY AUTHOR HONEY B/

    harry brown,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.5k views
    Pioneer1

  7. Three Challenges Facing The Black Book World

    Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.9k views
    Troy

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

    hen81,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.3k views
    hen81

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

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.6k views
    Troy

  10. There Is No Black Male Crisis

    Coach Michael Taylor,
    • 9 replies
    • 2.8k views
    Troy

  11. Books N Brunch Gala

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

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

    Lashonda B,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Lashonda B

  13. Request for Book Review

    HerBlutifulMind,
    • 0 replies
    • 846 views
    HerBlutifulMind

  14. Book Review Request

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

  15. For review: The Noisy Classroom

    Guest West Margin Press,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Guest
    Guest

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

    R. Chapman Wesley,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.6k views
    R. Chapman Wesley

  17. Peppy's Cafe just before

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 458 views
    richardmurray

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

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 645 views
    richardmurray

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

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.8k views
    Troy

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

    Chris Hicks,
    • 1 reply
    • 3.4k views
    Chris Hicks

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

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.4k views
    Troy

  22. African-American Booksellers Look For a Turnaround

    Troy,
    • 11 replies
    • 3.7k views
    CDBurns

  23. Accomplished Playwrights Attend Black Pack Party 2016

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.3k views
    Troy

  24. Falling Into Faith: The Source Of My Power, a Memoir

    DeAngelo Griggs,
    • 0 replies
    • 874 views
    DeAngelo Griggs

  25. Why. We. Can't. Wait. Dr. King.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 733 views
    harry brown

  26. Omarosa's UNHINGED #1 NY Times Bestseller

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1k views
    Troy

  27. Dick Gregory books

    Maurice,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.7k views
    Maurice

  28. What It’s Like to Be Black in Publishing?

    Troy,
    • 7 replies
    • 3.4k views
    Troy

  29. Dr. Marvellus Djinn's Odd Scholars: A YA Historical Fantasy Adventure!

    Milton,
    • 0 replies
    • 904 views
    Milton

  30. The SSS Sub Skin Smiling

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 512 views
    richardmurray

  31. 10 Nat'l Black Writers Conf airs on C-SPAN2 BOOK TV

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 2.5k views
    Troy

  32. What Are You Reading Now?

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.4k views
    Troy

  33. Book Review Request: Brownie Bear Teaches Gun Safety

    Guest B.L. Brown,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.1k views
    B.L. Brown

  34. Book Review Request

    Guest Bianca Williams,
    • 0 replies
    • 791 views
    Guest
    Guest

  35. THE GIBRALTAR WRITING METHOD

    Gibran,
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
    Gibran

  36. Renowned Author Ernest J. Gaines Dies - November 5, 2019

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.5k views
    Troy

  37. Book Review Request - African American History: The Untold Stories

    YLong,
    • 0 replies
    • 971 views
    YLong

  38. The Harlem Story

    Guest Danny Holst,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Guest
    Guest

  39. New release

    DWash,
    • 0 replies
    • 839 views
    DWash

  40. ISO Advance readers for The Delany Bennets

    Desiree,
    • 0 replies
    • 913 views
    Desiree

  41. HICKSON TAKES OVER MEJAH BOOKS!

    HICKSON,
    • 0 replies
    • 605 views
    HICKSON

  42. The Sixth Creative Table has begun

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 223 views
    richardmurray

  43. An Author You Should Know: Dinaw Mengestu

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.6k views
    Troy

  44. Toni Morrison's New Book: Home

    Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 4.7k views
    Waterstar

  45. Is AALBC.com Mobile Ready?

    Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.5k views
    Troy

  46. GHETTOHEAT® PRESENTS, REAL RAP: ANPU!

    HICKSON,
    • 0 replies
    • 2.1k views
    HICKSON

  47. Baldwin's Heir to Write Black Panther comic for Marvel

    Troy,
    • 4 replies
    • 3.4k views
    Troy

  48. 10 Books Written by Black Writers Longlisted for 2016 National Book Award

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 960 views
    Troy

  49. Killer Nashville Internations Writers' Conference

    Guest Liz Gatterer,
    • 0 replies
    • 820 views
    Guest
    Guest

  50. GHETTOHEAT EATS!

    HICKSON,
    • 2 replies
    • 2k views
    HICKSON

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