Black women authors have created an extraordinary literary legacy that accomplishes all these functions while demonstrating exceptional artistic merit. Their works navigate complex intersections ...

Among these contributions, Black women writers have been especially powerful, using literature as a tool for resistance, empowerment, and change. The words and stories written by these women not ...

This week we lost Toni Morrison, a titan of American literature who fostered an entire generation of black writers. In the spirit of her legacy, we pick out some of the brilliant black women ...

Each solidifies itself as a must-read. Books have a way of revisiting the beautiful and ugly parts of history. They can capture the culture, society, and politics of a certain period. As literary ...

From the streets of Harlem to Vietnam to Hollywood, these stories correct the record and spotlight lesser-known heroes for ...

So if you’re on the hunt for some newer writers, here is our list of black women authors we think should be on your radar, from debuts to those who have a few books under their belt but who we ...

Female authors have written a diverse range of books ... The book takes a deep look at love and jealously and the injustices that Black women face. Also find the paperback, hardback and eBook ...

Thus, a Black woman science fiction — or fantasy — writer might be the most prescient writers of these genres. The field has long been run by mostly white men: the J.R.R. Tolkiens, Philip K.

Celebrating Black Women Writers” from 6 to 8 p.m. April 28 at the Cuyahoga County Public Library’s Berea Branch, 7 Berea Commons. Her workshop will highlight excellent but little-known Black ...