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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. Books N Brunch Gala

    Guest Books N Brunch Gala 2018,
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    • 951 views
    Guest
    Guest

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

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

  3. Request for Book Review

    HerBlutifulMind,
    • 0 replies
    • 816 views
    HerBlutifulMind

  4. Book Review Request

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

  5. For review: The Noisy Classroom

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

  6. 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

  7. Peppy's Cafe just before

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 416 views
    richardmurray

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

    richardmurray,
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    • 614 views
    richardmurray

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

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.7k views
    Troy

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

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

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

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.4k views
    Troy

  12. African-American Booksellers Look For a Turnaround

    Troy,
    • 11 replies
    • 3.6k views
    CDBurns

  13. Accomplished Playwrights Attend Black Pack Party 2016

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

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

    DeAngelo Griggs,
    • 0 replies
    • 836 views
    DeAngelo Griggs

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

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 706 views
    harry brown

  16. Omarosa's UNHINGED #1 NY Times Bestseller

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 990 views
    Troy

  17. Dick Gregory books

    Maurice,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.7k views
    Maurice

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

    Troy,
    • 7 replies
    • 3.3k views
    Troy

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

    Milton,
    • 0 replies
    • 873 views
    Milton

  20. The SSS Sub Skin Smiling

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 483 views
    richardmurray

  21. 10 Nat'l Black Writers Conf airs on C-SPAN2 BOOK TV

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 2.5k views
    Troy

  22. What Are You Reading Now?

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.3k views
    Troy

  23. Book Review Request: Brownie Bear Teaches Gun Safety

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

  24. Book Review Request

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

  25. THE GIBRALTAR WRITING METHOD

    Gibran,
    • 0 replies
    • 981 views
    Gibran

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

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.5k views
    Troy

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

    YLong,
    • 0 replies
    • 931 views
    YLong

  28. The Harlem Story

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

  29. New release

    DWash,
    • 0 replies
    • 797 views
    DWash

  30. ISO Advance readers for The Delany Bennets

    Desiree,
    • 0 replies
    • 853 views
    Desiree

  31. HICKSON TAKES OVER MEJAH BOOKS!

    HICKSON,
    • 0 replies
    • 575 views
    HICKSON

  32. The Sixth Creative Table has begun

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 168 views
    richardmurray

  33. An Author You Should Know: Dinaw Mengestu

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.6k views
    Troy

  34. Toni Morrison's New Book: Home

    Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 4.7k views
    Waterstar

  35. Is AALBC.com Mobile Ready?

    Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.5k views
    Troy

  36. GHETTOHEAT® PRESENTS, REAL RAP: ANPU!

    HICKSON,
    • 0 replies
    • 2.1k views
    HICKSON

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

    Troy,
    • 4 replies
    • 3.3k views
    Troy

  38. 10 Books Written by Black Writers Longlisted for 2016 National Book Award

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 941 views
    Troy

  39. Killer Nashville Internations Writers' Conference

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

  40. GHETTOHEAT EATS!

    HICKSON,
    • 2 replies
    • 2k views
    HICKSON

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

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 490 views
    richardmurray

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

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 285 views
    richardmurray

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

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 2.4k views
    Troy

  44. Power List, Huria Search, and Google Adwords

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  45. SKELETONS OF THE SAHARA/

    harry brown,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.5k views
    Cynique

  46. eBook Sales Are Down - Paper Books Enjoy Growth

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views
    CDBurns

  47. Amazon to Open Hundreds of Physical Book Stores!

    Troy,
    • 9 replies
    • 2.3k views
    Troy

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

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views
    Mel Hopkins

  49. Recovering The Black Female Body.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 810 views
    harry brown

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

    Guest Julia,
    • 0 replies
    • 769 views
    Guest
    Guest

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