Word on the street is that folks believe that romance and yearning are dead. But those of us who read Black romance novels ...

Newark, women are drawn to a new school of feminist thought that centers on writers like Alice Walker and Toni Morrison.

The contributions of Black female authors to the world of literature are immeasurable. For centuries, they have crafted narratives that illuminate the complexities of race, gender, identity ...

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 ...

Similar to McMillan, the works of author and poet Nikki Giovanni have stood the test of time and expanded the worldview of not only Black women, but Black people as a whole. Gaining prominence ...

Contributing opinion columnist Sheletta Brundidge shares that her and Nekima Levy Armstrong's prominent roles in the boycott ...

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

The Free Black Women’s Library, a community and grassroots-funded library in Brooklyn, New York, has found a way to keep ...

I thought I was going to a book conference, but what I got was a crash course in all the ways that Black romance novels are transforming the lives and minds of readers.

Her thesis is titled “Deconstructing Archival Debris in the Margins: How Black Women Writers Navigate Intersectional Oppression During the Authorial Identity Formation Process.” In this work, Forman ...

The following is a list of 10 must-read books by black female authors that should be on your summer reading list. With a 4.6/5 rating on Good Reads, a 5/5 on Barnes & Noble, a 5-star rating on ...

The session eventually expanded to become Women & Words, a six-week accelerator program intended to develop aspiring Black authors. Storehouse Voices says it has already signed five Women & Words ...