It’s Black History Month, which means there’s no better time to engage with great historical and contemporary Black art. But wait a minute…shouldn’t we be decolonizing our bookshelves all year long? Why, yes! Not only are there so many incredible queer Black writers writing fiction today, new classics from the past are being rediscovered all the time. From modern masterpieces to recently-reprinted gems, here are just a few Black authors whose work will open your eyes, change your life, and keep you turning the pages.
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Chase’s initial friendship with Jack and the early stage of their relationship are nothing short of perfectly adorable.