Books Written By Black Authors Goodreads. I’m excited to share even more books that made my reading list for this year. This list started in 2019 with 50 writers—on the 50th anniversary of the stonewall riots —and has swelled to more than double that, a testament both to the power of the written word and to the importance of representation and.
Black buck is a new york times bestseller that gets real about the many compromises that black people make while navigating america’s workforce. A century of speculative fiction from the african diaspora, edited by sheree thomas. I’m excited to share even more books that made my reading list for this year.
A century of speculative fiction from the african diaspora, edited by sheree thomas.
This anthology gathers fiction and essays from classic writers of black science fiction, fantasy, and speculative fiction like octavia butler, samuel r. The remarkable story of a teenage wizard,” brown uses magic to paint her autobiographical fiction masterpiece about a black girl and wizard learning to navigate between two worlds. As author and new york times contributing opinion writer kaitlyn greenidge notes in “why we need to acknowledge the african american women’s canon,” her insightful and moving introduction to the list, black artists and cultural. A poignant and dramatic story grounded in provocative ideas, blonde roots is a genuinely original, profoundly imaginative novel written by the first black, female booker prize winner.