BLACK ENTERPRISE welcomes International Black Women’s History Month by shining a light on these books created Black women ...

She is perhaps best known for her novel “The Dovekeepers,” which Toni Morrison called quote “a major contribution to 21st century literature.” It is considered by many to be Hoffman’s ...

The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center announced the 2025 honorees of its International Freedom Conductor Awards, which, in past years, recognized several celebrities, politicians and ...

Sixties counterculture, historical fiction about Prairie feminism and harrowing wilderness survival round out April’s fiction highlights.

Morrison’s 1970 novel “The Bluest Eye” introduced readers to a literary voice of extraordinary power and precision. The story centers on Pecola Breedlove, a young black girl in post ...

The Booker Prize finalist's latest novel pays homage to the blood and guts that were spilled during railway construction.

The world’s first intercity railway opened on Sept. 15, 1830. The prime minister of the United Kingdom was on board for the inaugural trip. At a stop along the way, one of the PM’s rivals ...

If you were to ask me about my favorite book genre, I would find it almost impossible to choose. While I love to lose myself ...

Potential bestsellers are auctioned by a new breed of literary agent. Such books need to be sold and it is at this stage that the hype-merchants enter the fray and the promotion begins. Many ...

The texts are based on genre, aesthetic categories, literary periods, theory, literary criticism and the social context in which they are based. The course is based on the introductory course TYSK1400 ...