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Contemporary Black British Authors!
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By
nana | sillylilbooks
A celebration of Contemporary Black British Authors for Black History Month.(Contains some affiliate links)
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This to me is a horror. Efe deserves the world.
Rootless by Krystle Zara Appiah
Merky's First RomCom. Very timely 😅
The Situationship by Taylor-Dior Rumble
Caleb's writing is lyrical and thoughtful. I've only read Open Water but this is on my list.
Small Worlds
Kimberly wonderfully condenses the Black British Female experience in this book. I felt very seen.
Black Girl, No Magic: Race and Respectability
How do you chose between a best friend and a partner who hate each other?
The Three of Us
I loved Sista sister, which had a hint to Manifesting so excited to read some more of Candice's experience!
Manifesto
Being turned into a TV show very soon.
Mr Loverman
I will read any and everything Onyi writes. This was unexpectedly very touching for a book about social media fame.
Allow Me to Introduce Myself
From the authors of Slay in your lane. 20 Black Women share their thoughts on what’s next…
Loud Black Girls: 20 Writers Ask: What’s Next?
Surprised by how much I enjoyed this!
People Person
I've heard nothing but great things about their work.
The Terrible: A Storyteller's Memoir
A 5 star poetry collection.
Manorism
A collection for fans of Black Mirror from the voice of Black Brits online!
Edge of Here
Black British Poetry - forever hits deeply for me. These are tales of love across generations.
Wearing My Mother's Heart
If Friends was Black and set in London. Incredibly touching, relatable and heartbreakingly uplifting.
For Such a Time as This
If you want to hold on to the Olympic Summer just a little longer…
Let the Games Begin
I dont really read Sci-Fi, but a Sci-Fi with Black leads? This is what we like to see.
The Principle of Moments
Poetry collection celebrating the cultural institution that is the house party.
The Wickedest
Short story collection with a focus on love from around the world.
Love in Color