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*[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/a?baldwin+james '''James Baldwin'''] | *[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/a?baldwin+james '''James Baldwin'''] | ||
*[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/a?benson+angela '''Angela Benson'''] | *[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/a?benson+angela '''Angela Benson'''] | ||
+ | *[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/a?chesnutt+charles+w '''Charles Waddell Chesnutt'''] | ||
*[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/a?ellison+ralph '''Ralph Ellison'''] | *[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/a?ellison+ralph '''Ralph Ellison'''] | ||
*[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/a?gaines+ernest '''Ernest Gaines'''] | *[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/a?gaines+ernest '''Ernest Gaines'''] | ||
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*[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/a?berry+bertice '''Bertice Berry'''] | *[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/a?berry+bertice '''Bertice Berry'''] | ||
*[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/a?berry+venise+t. '''Venise T. Berry'''] | *[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/a?berry+venise+t. '''Venise T. Berry'''] | ||
+ | *[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/a?channer+colin '''Colin Channer'''] | ||
*[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/a?forster+gwynne '''Gwynne Forster'''] | *[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/a?forster+gwynne '''Gwynne Forster'''] | ||
*[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/X?griffin+bettye '''Bettye Griffin'''] | *[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/X?griffin+bettye '''Bettye Griffin'''] | ||
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*[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/a?cantor+jay '''Jay Cantor'''] | *[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/a?cantor+jay '''Jay Cantor'''] | ||
*[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/a?cary+lorene '''Lorene Cary'''] | *[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/a?cary+lorene '''Lorene Cary'''] | ||
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*[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/a?chase-riboud+barbara '''Barbara Chase-Riboud'''] | *[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/a?chase-riboud+barbara '''Barbara Chase-Riboud'''] | ||
Revision as of 20:24, 20 November 2015
Article in Adult Fiction and African American
Contents
- 1 Christian (Adult)
- 2 Classics
- 3 Contemporary Fiction (Adult)
- 4 Fantasy & Science Fiction (Adult)
- 5 Historical Fiction
- 6 Mainstream Fiction (Adult)
- 7 Mystery (Adult)
- 8 Nonfiction
- 9 Poetry & Short Stories (Adult)
- 10 Romance (Adult)
- 11 Suspense/Thriller (Adult)
- 12 Urban Lit
- 13 Women's Fiction/Chick Lit
- 14 Young Adult & Children's
- 15 Uncategorized
Christian (Adult)
- Stacy Hawkins Adams
- Angela Benson
- ReShonda Tate Billingsley
- Michele Andrea Bowen
- Sharon Ewell Foster
- Vanessa Davis Griggs
- Serita Jakes
- Norma Jarrett
- Beverly Jenkins
- Felicia Mason
- Victoria Christopher Murray
- Kimberla Lawson Roby
- Michelle Stimpson
Try more in Christian Fiction
Classics
- James Baldwin
- Angela Benson
- Charles Waddell Chesnutt
- Ralph Ellison
- Ernest Gaines
- Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
- Zora Neale Hurston
Contemporary Fiction (Adult)
- Paul Beatty: Humor
- Parry A. Brown – with a family focus
Fantasy & Science Fiction (Adult)
- Women's fiction, friendship, and some supernatural elements
- Steven Barnes
- Octavia Butler
- Samuel R. Delany
- Tananarive Due
- Nalo Hopkinson
- Karen Lord
- Nnedi Okorafor-Mbachu
Historical Fiction
- Depicts African American and French Creole life and culture.
Mainstream Fiction (Adult)
Mainstream fiction, for the purpose of this category, is popular fiction that doesn't adhere to other genre conventions. Other terms for mainstream fiction are popular fiction and literary fiction.
Mystery (Adult)
- Eleanor Taylor Bland – Mystery series featuring detective Marti MacAlister.
- Blair Underwood
Nonfiction
- Asha Bandele - biography
- Arna Bontemps – Nonfiction; Biography and African American history and culture.
- Alex Haley - biography
Poetry & Short Stories (Adult)
Romance (Adult)
- Rochelle Alers
- Bertice Berry
- Venise T. Berry
- Colin Channer
- Gwynne Forster
- Bettye Griffin
- Donna Hill
- Brenda Jackson
- Sheneska Jackson
- Sandra Kitt
- Kayla Perrin
Suspense/Thriller (Adult)
- Stephen L. Carter - Historical and legal thrillers with a mix of suspense and mystery.
Urban Lit
- Chunichi
- Wahida Clark
- Donald Goines
- K'wan
- Nisa Santiago
- Sapphire
- Sister Souljah
- Nikki Turner
- Omar Tyree
- Carl Weber
- Teri Woods
- Zane
Also see Urban and Street Lit (Adult) and Urban and Street Lit (Young Adult)
Women's Fiction/Chick Lit
- Connie Briscoe
- Lori Bryant-Woolridge – Contemporary women’s fiction.
- Bebe Moore Campbell – Contemporary women’s fiction.
- Benilde Little
- Shay Youngblood
Young Adult & Children's
Uncategorized
- Toni Cade Bambara
- Anita R. Bunkley
- Curtis Bunn
- Claudia Mair Burney
- LeVar Burton
- Tajuana Butler
- Jay Cantor
- Lorene Cary
- Alice Childress
- Maxine Clair
- Breena Clark
- Pearl Cleage
- Julia C. Collins
- Cyrus Colter
- Maryse Conde
- J. California Cooper
- Sheila Copeland
- Steven Corbin
- Francine Craft
- Meri Nana-Ama Danquah
- Christopher Darden
- Julie Dash
- Michael Datcher
- Thulani Davis
- Dianne Day
- Virginia DeBerry
- William Demby
- Eric Jerome Dickey
- Louis Edwards
- Lynn Emery
- Percival Everett
- Jessie Redmon Fauset
- Lolita Files
- Bette Ford
- Leon Forrest
- Sharon Ewell Foster
- Albert French
- Roberta Gayle
- Nelson George
- Monique Gilmore
- Marita Golden
- Pat G'Orge-Walker
- Donna Grant
- Carmen Green
- Bonnie Greer
- Tamara Gregory
- Shirley Hailstock
- Alex Haley
- Gary Hardwick
- E. Lynn Harris
- David Haynes
- Gar Anthony Haywood
- Nathan C. Heard
- Carolivia Herron
- Ernest Hill
- Lawrence Hill
- Chester Himes
- Geneva Holliday
- Shannon Holmes
- Hugh Holton
- Travis Hunter
- Yolanda Joe
- Charles Richard Johnson
- Freddie Lee Johnson
- James Weldon Johnson
- R. M. (Rodney Marcus) Johnson
- Shawne Johnson
- Edward P. Jones
- Gayl Jones
- Nettie Jones
- Tayari Jones
- John Keene
- Norman Kelley
- William Melvin Kelley
- Erica Kennedy
- John Oliver Killens
- Marcia King-Gamble
- Jake Lamar
- Evelyn "Slim" Lambright
- Nella Larsen
- Andrea Lee
- Helen Elaine Lee
- Tonya Lewis Lee
- Julius Lester
- C. Eric Lincoln
- Clarence Major
- Marcus Major
- Gloria Mallette
- Paule Marshall
- J. D. Mason
- Nathan McCall
- Susan Carol McCarthy
- Bernice L. McFadden
- Victor McGlothin
- Diane McKinney-Whetstone
- Rosalyn McMillan
- Terry McMillan
- James Alan McPherson
- Louise Meriwether
- Penny Micelbury
- Denene Millner
- Meesha Mink
- Sharon Mitchell
- Mary Monroe
- Marissa Monteilh
- Stephanie Perry Moore
- Mary B. Morrison
- Walter Mosley
- Albert Murray
- J. J. Murray
- Gloria Naylor
- Barbara Neely
- Kris Nelscott
- Jill Nelson
- Lionel Newton
- Denis Nicholas
- Sharon Oliver
- ZZ Packer
- Gwendolyn M. Parker
- Gordon Parks
- Suzan-Lori Parks
- Alexs D. Pate
- Phyllis Alesia Perry
- Richard Perry
- Ann Lane Petry
- Caryl Phillips
- Darryl Pinckney
- Connie Rose Porter
- Alice Randall
- Nancy Rawles
- Francis Ray
- Ishmael Reed
- Jewell Parker Rhodes
- Patty Rice
- Brenda Lane Richardson
- Len Riley
- Cheryl Robinson
- Xenia Ruiz
- Dori Sanders
- Ntozake Shange
- Charlotte Watson Sherman
- April Sinclair
- Ian Smith
- Eboni Snoe
- Martha Southgate
- Camika Spencer
- Jeff Stetson
- Susan Straight
- Barbara Summers
- Jervey Tervalon
- Jacquelin Thomas
- Trisha Thomas
- Jean Toomer
- Dawn Turner Trice
- David Dante Troutt
- Margaret Walker
- Tiffany L. Warren
- Valerie Wilson Wesley
- Dorothy West
- Colson Whitehead
- Van Whitfield
- John Alfred Williams