Skip to content
FREE SHIPPING ON ALL DOMESTIC ORDERS $35+
FREE SHIPPING ON ALL US ORDERS $35+

Black Authors

Dive into a curated collection of works by renowned Black authors. From timeless classics to contemporary masterpieces, discover voices that have shaped literature and championed diversity through the ages.
  • Let Us Descend - Library Binding | Diverse Reads

    Let Us Descend

    Library Binding
    $36.99 - $36.99
    $36.99
    $49.99
    $49.99 - $49.99
    $49.99

    From Jesmyn Ward--the two-time National Book Award winner, youngest winner of the Library of Congress Prize for Fiction, and MacArthur Fellow--come...

    View full details
  • The Best American Short Stories 2021 - Paperback | Diverse Reads

    The Best American Short Stories 2021

    Paperback
    $16.99 - $16.99
    $16.99
    $16.99
    $16.99 - $16.99
    $16.99

    A collection of the year's best stories selected by celebrated two-time National Book Award winner Jesmyn WardIn her introduction to The Best Ameri...

    View full details
  • Let Us Descend - Hardcover | Diverse Reads
    Save 11% Save %

    Let Us Descend

    Hardcover
    $28.00
    $28.00 - $28.00
    $28.00
    $24.99
    $24.99 - $24.99
    $24.99

    From Jesmyn Ward--the two-time National Book Award winner, youngest winner of the Library of Congress Prize for Fiction, and MacArthur Fellow--come...

    View full details
  • Men We Reaped - Paperback | Diverse Reads

    Men We Reaped

    Paperback
    $17.99 - $17.99
    $17.99
    $17.99
    $17.99 - $17.99
    $17.99

    Named one of the Best Books of the Century by New York MagazineTwo-time National Book Award winner Jesmyn Ward (Salvage the Bones, Sing, Unburied...

    View full details
  • The Fire This Time: A New Generation Speaks about Race - | Diverse Reads
    Save 0% Save %

    The Fire This Time: A New Generation Speaks about Race

    Paperback
    $17.00
    $17.00 - $17.00
    $17.00
    $16.99
    $16.99 - $16.99
    $16.99

    The New York Times bestseller, these groundbreaking essays and poems about race—collected by National Book Award winner Jesmyn Ward and written b...

    View full details
  • Where the Line Bleeds - Paperback(Reprint) | Diverse Reads
    Save 0% Save %

    Where the Line Bleeds

    Paperback
    $17.00
    $17.00 - $17.00
    $17.00
    $16.99
    $16.99 - $16.99
    $16.99

    The first novel from National Book Award winner and author of Sing, Unburied, Sing Jesmyn Ward, a timeless Southern fable of brotherly love and f...

    View full details
  • Sing, Unburied, Sing (National Book Award Winner) - Paperback(Reprint) | Diverse Reads
    Save 0% Save %

    Sing, Unburied, Sing (National Book Award Winner)

    Paperback
    $17.00
    $17.00 - $17.00
    $17.00
    $16.99
    $16.99 - $16.99
    $16.99

    Notes From Black ReadsPart-family drama, part-ghost story, and completely mesmerizing, Sing, Unburied, Sing is a lyrical and honest meditation o...

    View full details
  • Sing, Unburied, Sing - | Diverse Reads
    Save 11% Save %

    Sing, Unburied, Sing

    Hardcover
    $27.00
    $27.00 - $27.00
    $27.00
    $23.99
    $23.99 - $23.99
    $23.99

    *WINNER of the NATIONAL BOOK AWARD for FICTION *A TIME MAGAZINE BEST NOVEL OF THE YEAR and A NEW YORK TIMES TOP 10 OF 2017 *Finalist for the Kir...

    View full details
  • The Fire This Time: A New Generation Speaks about Race - Hardcover | Diverse Reads
    Save 8% Save %

    The Fire This Time: A New Generation Speaks about Race

    Hardcover
    $26.00
    $26.00 - $26.00
    $26.00
    $23.99
    $23.99 - $23.99
    $23.99

    The New York Times bestseller, these groundbreaking essays and poems about race—collected by National Book Award winner Jesmyn Ward and written b...

    View full details
  • Salvage the Bones (National Book Award Winner) - Paperback | Diverse Reads

    Salvage the Bones (National Book Award Winner)

    Paperback
    $17.99 - $17.99
    $17.99
    $17.99
    $17.99 - $17.99
    $17.99

    Winner of the National Book AwardJesmyn Ward, two-time National Book Award winner and author of Sing, Unburied, Sing, delivers a gritty but tende...

    View full details
  • Men We Reaped - Hardcover | Diverse Reads
    Save 8% Save %

    Men We Reaped

    Hardcover
    $26.00
    $26.00 - $26.00
    $26.00
    $23.99
    $23.99 - $23.99
    $23.99

    Named one of the Best Books of the Century by New York MagazineTwo-time National Book Award winner Jesmyn Ward (Salvage the Bones, Sing, Unburied...

    View full details
  • Navigate Your Stars - Hardcover | Diverse Reads
    Sold out

    Navigate Your Stars

    Hardcover
    $16.00 - $16.00
    $16.00
    $16.99
    $16.99 - $16.99
    $16.99

    A revelatory, uplifting, and gorgeously illustrated meditation on dedication, hard work, and the power of perseverance from the beloved, New York T...

    View full details