A collection of fiction written by Black American authors published between 2019 and 2021, some of which are forthcoming. (Updated January 2021)
Milk Blood Heat
A short story collection that follows a community of Floridians as they navigate layers of generational intersectionality.
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View Milk Blood HeatMlima's Tale
Follows Mlima, an elephant poached for its tusks, including following the movement of the tusks on the ivory trade market, and the deaths involved with their exchange.
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View Mlima's TaleSuch A Fun Age
A young Black woman in a high end Philadelphia grocery store is accused of kidnapping the white baby she’s babysitting.
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View Such A Fun AgeSo We Can Glow
A book of 42 short stories set across the U.S. following young Black women as they navigate love and life.
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View So We Can GlowProperty Of The State
When Misty Heiress finds herself in prison with threats of death by her fellow prisoners, she learns of something even darker going on in the prison: illegal experiments performed on the cons.
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View Property Of The StateReal Life
Black and queer, Wallace navigates a starkly different Midwestern graduate school experience than his white peers.
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View Real LifeRemembrance
A historical fantasy novel that jumps through time following the inherited trauma and spiritual practices of three young female characters.
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View RemembranceThe Coyotes of Carthage
Andre Ross narrowly gets out of the game only to jump right back in when he is compelled to tamper with local political outcomes.
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