Black authors

From timeless nonfiction by W.E.B. Du Bois to iconic fiction from Zora Neale Hurston to a modern classic from Octavia Butler.

Take a long, hard look at your bookshelves. Does your collection properly represent the diversity of our world today? Specifically, how many books by black authors do you own? If...Read More

ARC provided by the publisher via NetGalley Queenie, the title character in Candice Carty-Williams’ novel, is a 25-year old Jamaican British woman who’s going through a messy breakup with her white boyfriend. She’s dealing with it in some pretty self-destructive ways and barely holding on to her job as she struggles with the emotional turmoil. For obvious reasons, it’s been described as “Bridget Jones meet Americanah,” but in reality Queenie’s problems are more complicated than the number of…

Going abroad — whether for an academic semester or because you just feel like it, dammit — is an experience that can change the course of your life (or at least should, if you do it correctly). There's so much to see, so much to experience, so many…

From timeless nonfiction by W.E.B. Du Bois to iconic fiction from Zora Neale Hurston to a modern classic from Octavia Butler.

Read 16.7k reviews from the world’s largest community for readers. A powerful, emotional debut novel told in the unforgettable voice of a young Nigerian wo…

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It takes tremendous grit and courage to write something and put it out in the world. It takes even more courage to do so if you are discriminated against on basis your race or the colour of your sk…

Here's a list of recommended thriller books by Black authors. Featuring Attica Locke, Walter Mosley, Alyssa Cole, and more.

The literary world is graced with a plethora of captivating books, but some of the most remarkable and thought-provoking pieces have been penned by black authors. We are presenting a selection of some of the best books by black authors, including newly released titles and hidden gems yet to be unearthed. Our list of books