New Bestseller List Seeks to Boost Black Book Sales

The African American Literature Book Club has launched the BLK Bestseller List, showcasing the bestselling books by Black authors going back 16 months. It consists of monthly data from Circana Bookscan on the top 20 hardcover and paperback fiction, nonfiction, and children’s books, as well as lists for young adult and poetry. Continue reading at 'Publishers Weekly'

[ Publishers Weekly | 2025-05-22 04:00:00 UTC ]

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