40 Books by BIPOC Authors

secretaltruism Host

18 participants (133 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

Obviously preferably #OwnVoices, but 40 books written by authors that aren't white. Black / Blak, Indigenous, First Nations, and people of colour

Challenge Books

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Godly Heathens by H.E. Edgmon

Godly Heathens

The Ouroboros #1

H.E. Edgmon

13 hours, 54 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction contemporary fantasy lgbtqia+ young adult dark emotional funny fast-paced
The Promise by Tony Birch

The Promise

Tony Birch

5 hours, 9 minutes • first pub 2014 (editions) user-added

fiction literary short stories challenging reflective slow-paced
This Ends in Embers by Kamilah Cole

This Ends in Embers

The Divine Traitors #2

Kamilah Cole

416 pages • first pub 2025 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ young adult adventurous emotional tense medium-paced
Self-Care for People with ADHD: 100+ Ways to Recharge, De-Stress, and Prioritize You! by Sasha Hamdani

Self-Care for People with ADHD: 100+ Ways to Recharge, De-Stress, and Prioritize You!

Sasha Hamdani

192 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction psychology self help informative medium-paced
Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds

Long Way Down

Jason Reynolds

306 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction contemporary poetry young adult dark emotional reflective fast-paced
Ghost Roast by Shawnelle Gibbs, Shawneé Gibbs

Ghost Roast

Shawnelle Gibbs, Shawneé Gibbs

240 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction graphic novel speculative fiction young adult adventurous funny medium-paced
Disability Visibility: First-Person Stories from the Twenty-First Century by Alice Wong

Disability Visibility: First-Person Stories from the Twenty-First Century

Alice Wong

314 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction essays sociology emotional informative reflective medium-paced
The List by Yomi Adegoke

The List

Yomi Adegoke

367 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary challenging emotional tense fast-paced
Reel by Kennedy Ryan

Reel

Hollywood Renaissance #1

Kennedy Ryan

448 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance emotional hopeful inspiring medium-paced
Dear Black Girls: How to Be True to You by A'ja Wilson

Dear Black Girls: How to Be True to You

A'ja Wilson

3 hours, 39 minutes • first pub 2024 (editions)

nonfiction feminism race self help emotional funny reflective medium-paced