Best 40 Black Writers Podcasts

The Stacks is your one stop shop to talk books and reading. Guests will join the host, Traci Thomas for lively discussions about books and the ways they have shaped their lives, and they way we all understand culture, race, politics, and more. The last Wednesday of each month Traci and guest will break down a book in detail as part of The Stacks Book Club. Make sure to check the website www.thestackspodcast.com for more details, including upcoming The Stacks Book Club picks. more

Interviews with Scholars of African America about their New BooksSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/african-american-studies more

Walter Thompson-Hernández speaks with formerly incarcerated young writers whose work will be read over the course of the season by creatives like John Legend, Issa Rae, Yvonne Orji, Karamo Brown, Jay Ellis, Keke Palmer, Julio Torres, and Jesse Williams. Vulnerable poems and honest stories play out against a tailored soundtrack with original music. From Lemonada Media and Black Bar Mitzvah. The voices of those locked up in the U.S. prison system have been all but written off, but no more. These aren't voices you've missed; they're voices that haven't been heard. more

Welcome to Our Classroom! In this space we talk about education, which is inclusive of, but not limited to what happens in schools. Education is taking place whenever and wherever we are willing to learn.In Our Classroom, we explore educational journeys, discuss instructional strategies, unpack books, speak with authors, and we think about how all of this is connected to education.Subscribe, rate the show and write a review! For resources to help you understand the intersection of race, bias, education, and society go to multiculturalclassroom.com more

Voice medicine to soothe your soul, from freedom worker, poet, author, and spoken word artist Dr. Jaiya John. Bedtime bliss. Morning meditation. Daytime peace. Comfort. Calm. Soul food. Come, gather around the fire. Let me read for you... Books online wherever books hang out. Learn more at jaiyajohn.com..Sacred Conversations are periodic episodes of my podcast in which I reach out to people whose work and life inspire me, and we simply have an old fashioned phone conversation. No video. No scripted, transactional, extractive, one-sided interview dynamic. Just two people with a care and curiosity for each other's journey, asking each other soulful questions, and enjoying the ancient, mutually healing art of listening deeply. Again, not an interview. A spiritual communion. The idea is for us to relax and enjoy an organic conversation, like over tea or breaking bread, and to get to know each other along the way.  more

Multicultural Children's books are Books that contain characters of color, as well as characters that represent a minority point of view.Books that share ideas, stories, and information about cultures, race, religion, language, and traditions. Books that embrace our world, and offer children new ways to connect to a diverse and richer world. more

Hosted by Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan, fiction/non/fiction interprets current events through the lens of literature, and features conversations with writers of all stripes, from novelists and poets to journalists and essayists. more

Black & Published brings you the journeys of writers, poets, playwrights, and storytellers of all kinds to discuss what it means to be a writer, dissect the writing process, and demystify the steps between concept and publication. more

An entertaining book review podcast with host Osborne Givens, Dr. Theresa Smith-Givens, Walter Atkins, Dr. Harvey Hinton III, Donovan Snype, and Steven Gilliam. All the men are members of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Incorporated, and they provide raw commentary and in-depth insight on the content. Each episode, they dissect parts of featured books and invite the listeners in on a bruh discussion. This podcast is sure to keep listeners glued to their speakers. more

Welcome to Our Classroom! In this space we talk about education, which is inclusive of, but not limited to what happens in schools. Education is taking place whenever and wherever we are willing to learn.In Our Classroom, we explore educational journeys, discuss instructional strategies, unpack books, speak with authors, and we think about how all of this is connected to education.Subscribe, rate the show and write a review! For resources to help you understand the intersection of race, bias, education, and society go to multiculturalclassroom.com more

Just Keep Writing is a podcast by writers, for writers, to keep you writing. Each week, Marshall, Nick, Wil and Brent talk about what keeps them writing, as well as offer challenges to listeners in order to help them with their current works in progress. more

Black Market Reads is a menu for Black literary consumption and all of its spin-offs. Featuring Black artists who love to read and write and engage in arts and culture.PRODUCER: The Givens Foundation for African American LiteraturePRODUCTION SERVICES: iDream.tvNow in our 9th Season, Black Market Reads: On Health is hosted by Lissa Jones and Bukata Hayes in collaboration with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota to highlight racial and health inequities impacting Black communities. Visit www.BlackMarketReads.com for Go Deeper Information about our authors and conversation content. more

Welcome to the Bookcast, my platform for sharing short fiction and updates on what I'm reading and writing. The bookcast is hosted by me, DL White, an Atlanta based author of romantic fiction featuring Black men and women. I'm also a big fan of books. If you're a new or seasoned listener, a bibliophile, or just looking for a good read, I hope you'll enjoy the show!  more

Der Buch-Podcast über mein Bücherregal. Weil: PoC Stories Matter.

The Written in Melanin Podcast is the space where you come for your weekly dose of melanated creativity. Hosted by C. M. Lockhart, an author of fantasy books featuring Black girls who aren't all that nice, and the owner of the Melanin Library, this podcast is a glimpse into the journey of Black authors. New episodes are released every other Wednesday! Purchase her latest book from her website https://CMLockhart.com ? more

A podcast to promote Black speculative fiction. https://linktr.ee/AfronautsPod

Interviews with today's leading (and emerging) crime writers of color with host Robert Justice.

Archiving the African and Black literary scene. The podcast is run by Nairobi, Kenya lover of books James Murua. more

The Cheeky Natives is a literary podcast primarily focused on the review, curatorship and archiving of Black literature.The show is hosted by the cheeky duo, Dr Alma-Nalisha Cele and Advocate Letlhogonolo Mokgoroane.  more

If you think that a magical day is curled up in your Snuggie, watching Hallmark and Lifetime movies with a box of Kleenex close by, then this is the podcast for you. Join real-life friends and romance fanatics, Tatianna, a romance author and Dr.Yaki, a psychologist who loves all things romance and black. From movies to books, these ladies quench their mutual thirst for romance and give it all to you from a Black Xennial perspective. more

The Sistah Girls Book Club podcast is hosted by Sharee Hereford #TheSistahGirlNextDoor This podcast is for Black women who enjoy reading books by Black authors and having some juicy discussions. I interview some of your favorite authors and I even spill the tea on my thoughts regarding their work and all things within the Black literary community.  more

Welcome to the Lannan Foundation podcast, a home for cultural freedom, diversity, and creativity. Here, we celebrate exceptional contemporary artists, writers, and activists and delve into inspiring readings and conversations with leading literary figures and advocates for social, political, and environmental justice. more

The C19 Podcast is a production by scholars from across the world exploring the past, present, and future through an examination of the United States in the long nineteenth century.The official podcast of C19: The Society of Nineteenth-Century Americanists. more

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PAGES Pod. It's like a tape. A Podcast by PAGES the Reading Group where a couple of Black nerds come together to discuss bookish shxt. more

Hosted by Award-winning Playwright Nykieria Chaney, Black Art is Lit highlights phenomenal black authors and their literary contributions! Black Art is Lit! more

Book Loving African American QueensCreated by two women who love to read and discover new genres of literature.For suggestions, comments, questions please email us at blaaq.bookclub@gmail.com more

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Welcome to Culture Lit, the ultimate podcast and community celebrating the beauty of Black love in romance novels! Join us as we embark on a passionate journey through the pages of captivating Black romance novels, penned by talented Black authors.Join us at Culture Lit, where we celebrate the voices of Black romance authors, unravel the intricacies of romance, and create a space where you can connect with like-minded readers. Whether you're a seasoned romance novel enthusiast or a newcomer curious about the world of Black love, Culture Lit is your invitation to immerse yourself in stories that mirror the depth and richness of Black women's romantic experiences. Get ready to be entertained, inspired, and captivated because love, laughter, and literature await you at Culture Lit! more

Better Said Than Written is the podcast supplement to the multimedia blog ArtzOfCulturez.com, where the host, Tamika Cody, shares inspirational excerpts from books, essays, poems, and quotes that, when read aloud, sound better said than written. more

In this podcast, we interview authors to discuss their inspirations for writing, challenges and other issues related to reading... more

Two ladies having real discussions about life, womanhood, and love through literature. We read to understand. We speak to empower. We are Kiva and Kahawia. more

Bimonthly podcast from publishing professionals Bev Rivero & Jenn Baker, and other industry insiders, on diversity (or lack thereof) in the industry. more

O Podcast da Livraria Pandora é um espaço de democratização do conhecimento e da leitura com foco na luta antirracista. Através de debates, entrevistas e dicas de leitura, o podcast busca dar voz a autores negros(as), desconstruir estereótipos e promover a igualdade racial. Acreditamos na leitura como um ato político capaz de gerar transformação social.* Junte-se a nós nesta jornada em busca de conhecimento, reflexão e transformação social. * Assine nosso podcast e abra a Caixa de Pandora para um futuro antirracista!#LivrariaPandora #Podcast #Leitura #Democratização #Conhecimento #conexão more

Exploring Real World Relationships Through Black Literary Characters.

O podcast 'Convite para ler Áfricas' conta com 10 episódios que exploram a trajetória intelectual de escritores africanos e seus projetos literários, acompanhados por indicações de artigos, filmes, palestras e outros materiais que enriquecem o conhecimento sobre a literatura africana. A primeira temporada apresenta autores como João Paulo Borges Coelho (Moçambique), Chimamanda Adichie (Nigéria), Pepetela (Angola), entre outros, oferecendo um panorama literário do continente. O projeto é financiado pela Secretaria de Cultura da Bahia e Fundação Pedro Calmon via Lei Aldir Blanc. more