No jokes today friends, instead just a list of books by Black authors that I think you should pick up/preorder.
Because the best way to fight white supremacy is to confront it daily. And fiction is excellent at giving us those tools.
Because the best way to fight white supremacy is to confront it daily. And fiction is excellent at giving us those tools.
Queen of the Conquered by Kacen Callender https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/44286509-queen-of-the-conquered
An Unkindness of Ghosts by Rivers Solomon https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/34381254-an-unkindness-of-ghosts
Anything by P Djeli Clark, but definitely preorder Ring Shout. https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/49247242-ring-shout
The Ballad of Black Tom by Victor Lavalle https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/26883558-the-ballad-of-black-tom
Subscribe to FIYAH, which always showcases excellent Black Speculative fiction: https://www.fiyahlitmag.com/
Riot Baby by Tochi Onyebuchi, which might actually be a bit too apt right now, but still necessary. https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/43719523-riot-baby
And I know I am missing so many, but these are the books I've read and can personally vouch for.
But! Feel free, Black creators, to reply with links to your own books and I will RT throughout the day.
Be well.
But! Feel free, Black creators, to reply with links to your own books and I will RT throughout the day.
Be well.