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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. African-American Booksellers Look For a Turnaround

    Troy,
    • 11 replies
    • 3.5k views
    CDBurns

  2. Accomplished Playwrights Attend Black Pack Party 2016

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

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

    DeAngelo Griggs,
    • 0 replies
    • 803 views
    DeAngelo Griggs

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

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 682 views
    harry brown

  5. Omarosa's UNHINGED #1 NY Times Bestseller

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 961 views
    Troy

  6. Dick Gregory books

    Maurice,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.6k views
    Maurice

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

    Troy,
    • 7 replies
    • 3.3k views
    Troy

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

    Milton,
    • 0 replies
    • 846 views
    Milton

  9. The SSS Sub Skin Smiling

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 467 views
    richardmurray

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

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 2.5k views
    Troy

  11. What Are You Reading Now?

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.3k views
    Troy

  12. Book Review Request: Brownie Bear Teaches Gun Safety

    Guest B.L. Brown,
    • 4 replies
    • 2k views
    B.L. Brown

  13. Book Review Request

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

  14. THE GIBRALTAR WRITING METHOD

    Gibran,
    • 0 replies
    • 944 views
    Gibran

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

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.4k views
    Troy

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

    YLong,
    • 0 replies
    • 895 views
    YLong

  17. The Harlem Story

    Guest Danny Holst,
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
    Guest
    Guest

  18. New release

    DWash,
    • 0 replies
    • 769 views
    DWash

  19. ISO Advance readers for The Delany Bennets

    Desiree,
    • 0 replies
    • 827 views
    Desiree

  20. HICKSON TAKES OVER MEJAH BOOKS!

    HICKSON,
    • 0 replies
    • 554 views
    HICKSON

  21. The Sixth Creative Table has begun

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 140 views
    richardmurray

  22. An Author You Should Know: Dinaw Mengestu

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.5k views
    Troy

  23. Toni Morrison's New Book: Home

    Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 4.6k views
    Waterstar

  24. Is AALBC.com Mobile Ready?

    Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.4k views
    Troy

  25. GHETTOHEAT® PRESENTS, REAL RAP: ANPU!

    HICKSON,
    • 0 replies
    • 2k views
    HICKSON

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

    Troy,
    • 4 replies
    • 3.2k views
    Troy

  27. 10 Books Written by Black Writers Longlisted for 2016 National Book Award

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 913 views
    Troy

  28. Killer Nashville Internations Writers' Conference

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

  29. GHETTOHEAT EATS!

    HICKSON,
    • 2 replies
    • 2k views
    HICKSON

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

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 466 views
    richardmurray

  31. Community and opportunity to learn from Award winning author Tananarive Due RMNewsletter 4th Version August 10th 2025

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 265 views
    richardmurray

  32. Assessing the State of the Black Press interview with Troy Johnson

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 2.3k views
    Troy

  33. Power List, Huria Search, and Google Adwords

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  34. SKELETONS OF THE SAHARA/

    harry brown,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.4k views
    Cynique

  35. eBook Sales Are Down - Paper Books Enjoy Growth

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1k views
    CDBurns

  36. Amazon to Open Hundreds of Physical Book Stores!

    Troy,
    • 9 replies
    • 2.2k views
    Troy

  37. March 1, 2017 Newsletter — Book Award Announcements, New Books, and More

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views
    Mel Hopkins

  38. Recovering The Black Female Body.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 782 views
    harry brown

  39. Help me find this book I read in 7th grade

    Guest Julia,
    • 0 replies
    • 739 views
    Guest
    Guest

  40. John. Carlos. Story,.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 769 views
    harry brown

  41. Asante Tales

    Guest Patrick Dua,
    • 0 replies
    • 702 views
    Guest
    Guest

  42. Surrender. White. People !

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 752 views
    Troy

  43. Black Children’s Book Week

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.3k views
    Naomi Dunsen-White

  44. Take a walk in my shoes, by D M Cummings.

    DMCummings,
    • 0 replies
    • 819 views
    DMCummings

  45. Witchtember 2022

    richardmurray,
    • 25 replies
    • 2.3k views
    richardmurray

  46. The 53rd or last edition of the 2023 Richard Murray Newsletter

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 741 views
    richardmurray

  47. Beast. Of. Prey. Ayana Gray

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 336 views
    harry brown

  48. RMNewsletter 4th Version March 2nd

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 353 views
    richardmurray

  49. IDIOT. BLACK. Christian Writers.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 121 views
    harry brown

  50. Self-Published authors gaining ground in respectability!

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.5k views
    Troy

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