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Black Writers Challenge 2020

Take our 2020 Black Writers Challenge!
Have you read a book by a black author this year? Maybe you'd like to discover new writing and authors?
On Twitter? Follow @LamLibs and @BHMLambeth and let us know what you're reading using the hashtag #BlackWritersChallenge
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2019's challenge can be found here: https://www.listchallenges.com/black-writers-challenge
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The 392 (Ashley Hickson-Lovence)
The 392
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Ashley Hickson-Lovence
Africa 39: New Writing From Africa South of the Sahara (Ellah Wakatama Allfrey)
Africa 39: New Writing From Africa South of the Sahara
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Ellah Wakatama Allfrey
Africa, Amazing Africa: Country by Country (Atinuke (Author), Mouni Feddag (Illustrator))
Africa, Amazing Africa: Country by Country
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Atinuke (Author), Mouni Feddag (Illustrator)
African Europeans: An Untold History (Olivette Otele)
African Europeans: An Untold History
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Olivette Otele
Afropean: Notes From Black Europe (Johny Pitts)
Afropean: Notes From Black Europe
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Johny Pitts
All Boys Aren't Blue (George M. Johnson)
All Boys Aren't Blue
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George M. Johnson
All the Days Past, All the Days to Come (Mildred D. Taylor)
All the Days Past, All the Days to Come
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Mildred D. Taylor
All the Things We Never Knew (Lista Tamani)
All the Things We Never Knew
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Lista Tamani
Americanah (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
Americanah
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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
And the Stars Were Burning Brightly (Danielle Jawando)
And the Stars Were Burning Brightly
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Danielle Jawando
Andrea Levy: The Long Song
Andrea Levy: The Long Song
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Assata: An Autobiography (Assata Shakur)
Assata: An Autobiography
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Assata Shakur
Astro Girl (Ken Wilson-Max)
Astro Girl
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Ken Wilson-Max
B Is for Baby (Atinuke)
B Is for Baby
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Atinuke
Back to Black: Retelling Black Radicalism for the 21st Century (Blackness in Britain) (Kehinde Andrews)
Back to Black: Retelling Black Radicalism for the 21st Century (Blackness in Britain)
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Kehinde Andrews
Bad Love (Maame Blue)
Bad Love
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Maame Blue
Baller Boys (Venessa Taylor & Illustrated by Kenneth Ghann)
Baller Boys
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Venessa Taylor & Illustrated by Kenneth Ghann
Becoming Dinah (Kit De Waal)
Becoming Dinah
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Kit De Waal
Belonging in Brixton: An Ethnography of Migrant West Indian Elders in Brixton, London (Dr Audrey Allwood)
Belonging in Brixton: An Ethnography of Migrant West Indian Elders in Brixton, London
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Dr Audrey Allwood
Ben Okri the Famished Road
Ben Okri the Famished Road
20
Black and British: A Forgotten History (David Olusoga)
Black and British: A Forgotten History
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David Olusoga
Black and British: A Short, Essential History (David Olusoga)
Black and British: A Short, Essential History
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David Olusoga
Black Boy: A Record of Youth and Childhood (Richard Wright)
Black Boy: A Record of Youth and Childhood
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Richard Wright
Black Brother, Black Brother (Jewell Parker Rhodes)
Black Brother, Black Brother
24
Jewell Parker Rhodes
The Black Flamingo (Dean Atta)
The Black Flamingo
25
Dean Atta
Black Girl Unlimited (Echo Brown)
Black Girl Unlimited
26
Echo Brown
The Black Jacobins
The Black Jacobins
27
The Black Kids (Christina Hammonds Reed)
The Black Kids
28
Christina Hammonds Reed
BLACK MARXISM the Making of the Black Radical Tradition (Cedric J. Robinson)
BLACK MARXISM the Making of the Black Radical Tradition
29
Cedric J. Robinson
Black Panther: World of Wakanda (Roxane Gay)
Black Panther: World of Wakanda
30
Roxane Gay
Black Sunday (Tola Rotimi Abraham)
Black Sunday
31
Tola Rotimi Abraham
Black, Listed: Black British Culture Explored (Jeffrey Boakye)
Black, Listed: Black British Culture Explored
32
Jeffrey Boakye
The Book of Echoes (Rosanna Amaka)
The Book of Echoes
33
Rosanna Amaka
Book of the Little Axe (Lauren Francis-Sharma)
Book of the Little Axe
34
Lauren Francis-Sharma
Boy, Snow, Bird (Helen Oyeyemi)
Boy, Snow, Bird
35
Helen Oyeyemi
Brit(Ish): On Race, Identity and Belonging (Afua Hirsch)
Brit(Ish): On Race, Identity and Belonging
36
Afua Hirsch
Burgerz (Travis Alabanza)
Burgerz
37
Travis Alabanza
Butter Honey Pig Bread (Francesca Ekwuyasi)
Butter Honey Pig Bread
38
Francesca Ekwuyasi
Cane Warriors (Alex Wheatle)
Cane Warriors
39
Alex Wheatle
Character Breakdown (Zawe Ashton)
Character Breakdown
40
Zawe Ashton
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