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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 19th edition of the 2024 Richard Murray Newsletter

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

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

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  4. Power List, Huria Search, and Google Adwords

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  5. SKELETONS OF THE SAHARA/

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    Cynique

  6. eBook Sales Are Down - Paper Books Enjoy Growth

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    CDBurns

  7. Amazon to Open Hundreds of Physical Book Stores!

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

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    Mel Hopkins

  9. Recovering The Black Female Body.

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

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  11. John. Carlos. Story,.

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  12. Asante Tales

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  13. Surrender. White. People !

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    Troy

  14. Black Children’s Book Week

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    Naomi Dunsen-White

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

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  16. Witchtember 2022

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

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  18. Beast. Of. Prey. Ayana Gray

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  19. RMNewsletter 4th Version March 2nd

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  20. IDIOT. BLACK. Christian Writers.

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  21. Self-Published authors gaining ground in respectability!

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  22. Ratchet Woman by D T Pollard

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  23. Amber Alarm – Free Limited Time

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  24. Wil Haygood’s new book, Showdown, on Thurgood Marshall and racial segregation

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  25. Chris Jackson Is Building a Black Literary Movement

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  26. Walter Mosley Fans, I can use your help...

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  27. After the Storm by Nisia Skyy Book Review Requested

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  28. O'Shay & Sanaa: Suspense Thriller

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    Troy

  29. Controversial YA Topics

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  30. Children's Picture Book Review Request

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  31. Looking for feedback on the book blurb

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  32. Another Pandemic Surprise: A Mini Indie Bookstore Boom

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  33. The Alchemists of Kush by Minister Faust

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  34. Charity Book

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  35. Fiyah magazine has an open call for republished work, starting august 20th, read more in the post

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  36. Arc of the Universe - Black literary fiction about racial justice and space

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  37. RMNewsletter 5th 06212026

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  38. MAY AUTHOR SIGNINGS AT HUE-MAN IN HARLEM, NYC

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  39. A few nominees for 2011 National Book Awards

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  40. Big Name Authors Headline the National Black Book Festival

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  41. Education Advocate Kevin Chavous Has a New Book Out

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  42. Wine & Words ATL Event

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  43. Our Bestselling Books for Period Ending August 2018 -- No Poerty

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  44. Remembered

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  45. Request for Children's Lit Review: Abba & Zeke: Every child has a Heavenly Father who loves them

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  46. TEN WRITER’S SECRETS TO BREAKING INTO HOLLYWOOD from Tananarive Due + Steven Barnes

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  47. FOLLOW @DRUNOBLE ON #TWITTER!

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  48. Victor D. LaValle's "The Devil in Silver" PW Best Books of 2012

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  49. 41 Female National Book Award Nonfiction Honorees

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  50. New List! Best-Selling Children’s Books on AALBC.com

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