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3 days ago · Locke’s Black Water Rising (2009) enjoyed copious encomiums and heralded her as one of the key African-American writers of crime fiction, focusing on the US Black experience but with a universal ...
3 days ago · Locke’s Black Water Rising enjoyed copious encomiums and ensconced her as one of the key African-American writers of crime fiction, focusing on the US black experience but with a universal reach; her juggling of societal injustice and a turbulent crime narrative is as surefooted as ever.
1 day ago · Reed is an artist-scholar who has published work on Michelle Obama and whose poetry is featured in Denise Ward-Brown’s Never Been a Time, a 2017 documentary film that reframes the 1917 East St. Louis race riots. Contemporary Black women writers weave words into imaginary worlds to create fiction that defies neat, tidy genre distinctions.
3 days ago · Edited by: Dennis Lehane, Mary Cotton and Jaime Clarke. Dennis Lehane returns to coedit, with Cotton & Clarke, the sequel to the best-selling evergreen anthology Boston Noir, culling classic stories from the city’s dark literary legacy.
5 days ago · The best USA-based stories in the Akashic noir series, compiled into one volume and edited by Johnny Temple! 232 Third St., Suite A115, Brooklyn, NY 11215 Tel: 718-643-9193 | Fax: 718-643-9195 | info@akashicbooks.com
2 days ago · Illustrated Black History: Honoring the Iconic and the Unseen by George McCalman *AWARD WINNER* of the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work - Debut Author / and the NCBR Recognition Award A gorgeous collection of 145 original portraits that celebrates Black pioneers--famous and little-known--in politics, science, literature, music, and more--with biographical reflections, all ...
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5 days ago · Story by Kay Adams and Nancy Markey . In opulent seaside Newport, a wealthy and beloved Black businessman turns up dead. The prime suspect is his son-in-law, a dashing medical student set to become one of the country’s first Black surgeons.