#Black authors

#Black authors

The article highlights the lack of diversity in book publishing and encourages readers to consciously seek out books by Black authors, especially Black women, trans, and non-binary authors.

The article provides a list of recommended books by Black women authors, including 'The American Queen' by Vanessa Miller, 'Dead in Long Beach, California' by Venita Blackburn, and 'Come & Get It' by Kiley Reid. [ more ]

Dedicating Black History Month to reading books by Black authors can be a meaningful and joyful experience.

Creating a reading challenge with prompts can help structure and diversify your reading during Black History Month. [ more ]

Print unit sales for romance books have increased by 16.5% in 2023 compared to 2022.

The romance genre is experiencing industry constriction, with staff cuts and a shift away from mass market paperbacks.

Black authors face additional challenges in breaking through in the romance market. [ more ]