As long as there have been fantasy authors, there have been black fantasy authors. Yet, there is a depressingly large subset ...

The book’s enduring significance stems from both its literary merit and its role in breaking silences around black girlhood and trauma. “The Color Purple,” published in 1982, employs an ...

It also makes each of them a respected figure in the literary world. Get to know the Black authors whose books you should be reading The list of amazing Black writers you should know is long.