Any time is always a great time to read a book by a Black woman! Because of that, we’ve curated a selection of essential reads crafted by Black women authors, spanning a range of genres and themes.

From memoirs to sci-fi and historical fiction, we've rounded up our favorite books that feature strong Black women.

Whether you're looking to read the classics, sci-fi or nonfiction, there are many female authors to pick from.

In honor of Women's History Month, we asked booksellers across five local woman-owned bookstores share their favorite books ...

Just over half of women and 40% of men read a book in 2022, but just 29.5% of men read fiction, compared to 49.2% of women.

March 2 is Read Across ... favorite new books by Black authors. “Black Cake” author Charmaine Wilkerson is back with “Good Dirt,” a novel that centers around a young woman from a wealthy ...

Milwaukee author Ebony Hanyes says her latest book, Dear Black Girls: I See You, is dedicated to Black girls, “offering them ...

Instead, she prioritizes a more progressive view to show how Black women find healing ... and Joanna Linsdey’s books. Though her family may have not approved of her reading romance at a young ...

Find Your Next Book Romance ... of reading the archives, accompanied by images from the archives themselves, make clear that she understands the central role Black women historians have played ...

Her content aims to normalise leisure for black women ... her love for reading with her passion for travel, readying herself to attend several international book festivals, including the renowned ...