Tag: Black British Books

• June Recap: A Month of Caribbean Books, Reading Dates and a Big Bookish Competition Win

  

  A look back at my June reading life, including Read Caribbean Month, my Windrush Day reading pick, a silent book club and an enormous fantasy book haul.

  The Abundant Word

  10th July 2026

  Books, Life, News, Reading Life

  Black British Books, black literature, book blog, book recommendations, Books and reading, Caribbean Literature, June Recap, life update, Newsletter, Read Caribbean, reading, reading life, Reading wrap up, windrush day

• Black British Books to Pre-Order for 2026 (Release Dates & Reader Picks)

  

  Planning your 2026 reading early? This post rounds up Black British books you can pre-order now, complete with release dates, blurbs, and why pre-orders make a real difference.

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  22nd December 2025

  Book Lists, Books

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• Black British Booklist Access

  

  Download the free Black British Booklist here. Subscribers only.

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  8th December 2025

  Book Lists, Books, Reference

  Black British Authors, Black British Booklist, Black British Books, Black British Literature, black literature, book blog, book list, Books, Diverse Books, diverse reading, reading, writing

• The Best Epic Fantasy Debut of 2025?

  

  A Song of Legends Lost is an epic fantasy debut blending magic, ancestry, and rebellion. Read my full review of this stunning 2025 Black British fantasy release.

  The Abundant Word

  24th October 2025

  Book Reviews, Books

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• What I Learned From Listing 100+ Books by Black British Authors – Reflections on Identity, Heritage, and Representation

  

  A deep dive into the highs, lows, and hidden lessons of compiling a list of over 100 books by Black British authors—from questions of self-identification to the power of seeing our stories on the shelf.

  The Abundant Word

  7th June 2025

  Book Lists, Books, Life, Reading Life, Reference

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