THE BLACK READERS APPRECIATION EVENT · YEAR 5
Our Participating
Authors
Celebrating the Black indie authors who make B.R.A.E. possible.
NOVEMBER 4–8, 2026
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Meet the Participating Authors
Explore the authors participating in B.R.A.E. 2026. Search by name or browse the alphabetical directory.
- A Will
- A. Akinosho
- A. J. Monroe
- A. N. Boyden
- A. Noelle Smith
- A. Roy Milligan
- A. S. McDonald
- A.A. Lewis
- A.C. "AJ" Jones
- A.C. Young
- A.E. Morrison
- A.L MONROE
- A.M. Sloane
- A.S. Davved
- A.S. Wilson
- AA Bailey
- Aarti Maharaj/ Angelia M
- AB The Author
- Abner Al-Ameen
- Acrissa Carter
- Ada Afam
- Adina Reed
- ADJ
- Adrian thomas
- Adrina Smith
- Adryan Hart
- Ah'Shay Young
- Airicia Jones
- Aisha Bushra
- Aja
- Aja Nicole
- Akyra Chiffon
- Alecia J
- AleenaRhea James
- Aleisha Dawn
- Alese Maree
- Alex Husb
- Alexis Smith-Jones
- Aleya Mishell
- Alicia A Reid
- Alicia J. Armstrong
- Alina Smith
- Alisha B
- Allie Starwynn
- Amanda Lee
- Amanda Linette
- Amara L. Russell
- Amarie Wheeler
- Amelia Rucker
- Amina Dean
- Aminat Sanni-Kamal
- Ana Gibson
- Anastasia Jackson
- Andersen Macleod
- Andi A. Brooks
- Andraya Valentine
- Angel Gonzalez
- Angel M. Shaw
- Angel Simmons
- Anna J.
- Anniee Bee
- Antonia Royal Whitmore
- April Green
- April Nicole
- April Pou
- Ara Moore
- Aria Daze
- Aries James
- Aries Skye
- ASEERA
- Asha Moore
- Ashantay Keys
- Ashanti Taylor
- Ashleigh B.
- Ashleigh Noelle
- Ashleigh Woodward
- Audriana Yasmeen
- Aundrya Schnel
- Aurora Asenie
- Author DigitalFleaux
- Author J.Lexington
- Author Storm
- Author Tray Real
- AuthorADJ
- Authoress L.L. Momon
- Authoress Masterpiece
- Authoress Santana
- Ava Black
- Ayoka B.
- B. Grimm
- B. Knox
- B. Love
- B. Nicole Anderson
- B. Sweets Eley
- B.C. Jones
- Bai Jaye
- Barakah Jamison
- Barbara Howard
- Bea Elizabeth
- Bella Grace
- Bewtie
- Bianca Sable
- BJ Howell
- Blair Cousins
- Blake Moore
- Blossom Butterfly
- Bobbie Lou
- Bourgeois Bae
- Bradley Nicole Triplett
- Brandi Michelle
- Brandi Nikkale
- Bre Coleman
- Bree Bree
- Breiana M. France
- Breona Jai
- Brianna Chiane
- Brianna Nicole Blackwell
- Bridgette Coleman
- Brit Andrews
- Britt W.
- Brittany Clay
- Brittany Green
- Brittany R Manning
- Brittney C. Nobles
- Brookelyn Mosley
- Bryanna Mone't
- Bryce N. Gold
- Burgundy C. Johnson
- Butterfly Brooks
- C BRAYNEN-THOMAS
- C. Jackson II
- C. K. Ceed
- C. Wilson
- C.M. Barnes
- C.Wynter
- Cachline Etienne
- Cajuana L. Hackner
- Candace Shaw
- Candi Usher
- Caramel Vixen
- Carey Anderson
- Casandra Charles
- Cassandra Winston
- Cattera Rune
- Cecelia Dowdy
- Cee Smith
- Celeste M Thompson
- Cereza
- Chante Clay
- Charity Grace
- Charlotte Murphy
- Chassilyn
- Chelly P
- Cher Terais
- Cherice Harris
- Cherie Syncère
- Cheril N. Clarke and C. Nicole
- Chimia Hill-Burton
- Chris Green
- Chrissie Clay
- Christa Pierce
- Christian Zaire
- Chuccie
- Ciara Nashae
- Clover Cade
- Cola T
- Colleen Nicole Bray
- Cort Nicole
- Coya
- Coya Wilson
- Crystal Benbow
- Crystal Symone
- Cyan Bleu
- D. Anaya
- D. Deveraux
- D. Writes
- D.A. Alston
- D.D. Lockhart
- D.O. Robinson
- Da Honest Truth
- Daisha Chatman
- Dana Bari
- Danesha Turner
- Dani M. Ward
- Danielle Bigsby/ Danielle Bigsby-Matlock/Nasti D
- Danni Williams
- Darius Cole
- Darlene Cunningham
- Darlene Williams, Lead Author
- Darsha D. Clark
- Dash Riley
- Dawnlyn Holman
- De’ Andrea
- Dea Wyler
- DeAndrea Pete
- Deborah Jefferson
- Dee Dee Wright
- Dejah R Willow
- DeJuan Cuffee
- Delia Rouse
- Delilah Belvedere
- Denise Cook-Godfrey
- Denise R.Stevenson
- Denitres B
- DeOrie Davis
- Derek Chatman
- Desiree Moodie
- Dezia
- DH Renfroe
- Dia Gage
- Diamond Ashlynn
- Dimes
- DL White
- Dominique Black
- Dominique Christina
- Dominique Farmer
- Dominique Walton Brooks/D. W. Brooks
- Dr. Alicia C Perry
- Dr. Angela Harden-Mack
- Dr. Ebonie T. Pritchett
- Dr. Monica Handy
- Dr. Tawainna Houston
- Dr. Tiffany Sayles
- Dreia Wells/D.Sparks
- Dundun
- E Solenne
- E Wolff
- E. Bowser
- E. Jenkins (Elaine Jenkins)
- E. Lane Redmond
- E. M. Fowler
- E. Nigma
- E.J. Kimbrough
- E.R. Belle
- Ebony Evans
- Eden Devereux
- Eden Fortae
- Elijah R. Freeman
- Elisha Janine
- Eliza Rose
- Elle Alexander
- elle kayson
- Elle Robs/LeTasha S. Robinson
- Ellie Bishop
- Ellie Miller
- Elysabeth Grace
- Emersyn Baylee
- Emilda J
- Emm Hooks
- Ena-Alese
- ERIC DELOACH
- Erica Denise
- Erica Jackson
- Erica R Bryan
- Eskay Kabba
- Evan Nicole
- Evie Daniels
- F. Kadence
- Felix Cunningham III
- Flenardo
- Forever Juicy
- Fox Jones
- French Alsabrooks
- Freshh Moneyy
- Geletta Shavers
- Geli B.
- Genesis Carter
- Geri Cohen Biddy
- Gin Noon Spaulding
- Ginny Davis
- Grace Love
- Haitia Lauryn
- Harleigh Rae
- Heiress Moon
- Hezekiah Morris
- Highly Classy
- Huff Tha Great
- Hydiea
- Ieshia P
- Ilisha Hayfron-Benjamin
- IMTEDWHITE
- India Lindsey
- India T Norfleet
- Indica
- Inez Moon
- J Cobbs
- J Trimble
- J. Caldwell
- J. Danielle
- J. Elaine
- J. Ross
- J. Shanee Byers
- J. Woods
- J.A. Butler
- J.D. Black
- J.D. Southwell
- J.F. Ruffin
- J.K Lynch
- J.L. Campbell
- JACQUELYN COLE
- Jae Coley
- Jaé D. Evans
- Jae St John
- Jai Love
- Jaida Calvin
- Jamiya
- Jana Jones
- Janai Martin
- Janielle Harrison
- Jas'A
- Jasmine Cartwright
- Jasmine Jean
- Jax McQueen
- Jaymie Thomas
- Jazz Noir
- Jazzelle Roulette
- Jean Isabella
- Jen Elle
- Jen Turner
- Jeneé Williams
- Jenica J.
- Jennifer Janell
- Jeroberts
- Jess Lore’al
- Jessica Johnson
- Jessica Terry
- JL Henry
- Johnni Sherri
- Johnny Trenee
- Joi Jackson
- Joi Miner
- Joseph Pitts
- Josie Hunter
- Jsin Graham
- Juani
- Juhnell Morgan
- Juliet Renee
- Juri Hines
- K NI'KOLÉ
- K. A. Brooks
- K. Danyel
- K. Powell
- K. Renee
- K. Renee Hart
- K. Reshay
- K. Shirles
- K. Zimmerman Pope
- K.D. Caldwell
- K.L. Hall
- K.L. Stone
- Kahlia Doss
- Kaity Robins; KyRo
- Kaiyah Vaughn
- Kaj Noire
- Kalon Michaels
- Kandis
- Karen R. Williams
- Karmen Lee
- Karmen Scott
- Kasha Jegede
- Kataya Moon
- Katiana Gustave
- Katrina N. Lewis
- Katrina Williams
- Kay Lorrin
- Kayaa B
- Kaye Riley
- Kayla N. Jones
- Kaylynn Hunt
- KC king
- Ke'Asia Morris
- Ke'Tori Dion
- Keah Tíon
- Keisha "WriteNow" Allen
- Kellie N. Sellers
- Kelly Morgan
- Kelsi
- Ken Thomas, Jr.
- Kenneth T Thomas, Sr.
- Kesa
- Kesa Houston
- Ketoria
- Khadijahj Butler
- Khamesia Sherean
- Kharma Kelley
- Kia Barlow
- Kia Smith
- Kiara Neufville
- Kiauna Thompson
- Kiki Darling
- Kiki Ellyse
- Kim K.
- Kimani Mae
- Kimberly R. Vargas
- Kimberly Wesley
- Kimmie Ferrell
- Kimolisa Mings
- Kireshel Harvey-Covell
- Kiriah Kache
- Kiru Taye
- Kitty Mae Reed
- Kofi Piesie
- KoKo Strokes
- KOLD
- Kortni Renea
- Kris Barringer
- Kris Jayne
- Krista Beckwith
- Kristen Chace
- Krystal Armstead
- Krystle A. Barrington
- Kyeate
- Kyina Q. Routt
- Kyiris Ashley
- L Fields
- L. C. Son
- L. Ma’Shell
- L.A. Daniel
- L.B. Gaines
- L.L. Williams
- L.M. Bennett
- L.S. Layne
- L'Ve Hall
- La'Nisha Renee
- Ladee Koko
- Lady Cline
- Lady Legacy
- Lady Marie
- Lailah Vaughn
- Lala B.
- Lanette
- LaToya Geter
- LATOYA NICOLE
- Lauren Brooks
- Lauren Lacey
- Lauren M. Hayes
- Lauren W. Roach
- LaVett
- Layna james
- Leah T Williams
- Leondra LeRae
- Lesanda Moore
- LeTasha S. Robinson
- LeTresa Renee
- Lily S Flowers
- Linda K. Gordon
- Linette King
- Litisha Kiwain
- Liz Bullard
- LJ George
- LJ Walker
- London Valen
- Loreal B.
- Lory Wallace
- Lucille Banks
- Lucille Lillian
- Lucius Black
- Lynn Yorke
- Lyxa
- M. Amor Monet
- M. Monique
- M.K. Seven
- M.T. Jaded
- Madam Wise
- Magnolia Xen
- Mahogany Elise Noir
- Mahogany Rose
- Marcus J King
- Maria Anderson
- Marie McKenzie
- Maryse Alexander
- MarZé Scott
- Mason Sledge
- Mayowa Precious Agbabiaka
- Meisha G.
- Meka James
- Mel Dau
- Melanie B.
- Melissa Patton
- Mell B
- Mercy McBride
- Mia Heintzelman
- Micah Grace
- Michael Johnson
- Michele L Waters
- Michele Sims
- Michelle D. Rayford
- Michelle Davis-Newell
- Mikayla McClue
- Mikel Kimani
- Mikela Bacon
- Miki Starr
- Miko Janel
- Minx
- Miracll'e D. Hayes
- Miss Dee
- Miy
- Miz B
- Monia
- Monica Cox
- Monichia
- Monique Chanae
- Monique Fisher
- Monique Goode
- MONIQUE LOVE
- Moon
- Morgan A Evans
- Ms. Chantal LaTreviette
- Ms. Creoleness
- Ms. Niqi
- Ms. Pantha Jones
- Myia White
- Mymy Novels
- Myunique C. Green
- Mz. Leebra Clark
- MzsassytheAuthor
- N. W. Brown
- N.A. Sabreen
- Naaj
- Nadia Nicole
- Nai
- Naimah Elise Robinson
- Najma Hassan
- Nakia Creel
- NAKO
- Nance
- Natalie Bryan
- Natalya Turner Chapman
- Natasha Hughes Smith
- Nate McGuire
- Navi' Robins
- Nayr Rashad
- Neicy Dash
- Neika Dee
- Nene P.
- Netra Antionette
- Netta Fei
- Neveah Jayne
- Ngozi Baker
- Nia Sterling
- Nicki Drake
- Nicole Devonne
- Nicole R. Goode, M.A., ABS (PsyD candidate)
- Nicole Whitfield
- Niki Jilvontae
- Nikki Beasley
- Nikki Davenport
- Nikki-Michelle
- NK Navarro
- Nola Black
- Nov3list Davis
- Novia
- Ny'Chel Dior
- Nycole B
- Nyla Brooks
- Nyx
- O'Jay Barr
- Octavia Grant
- Oj Dyer
- Olive Winter
- Olivia Gaines
- Olivia Linden
- Oracle Keys
- Orlando York
- Oubria Tronshaw
- Paige Rose
- Pam Osbey
- Pamesh
- Paris Noelle
- Pat Simmons
- Patrice Lachelle
- Paula Banks
- Penny Blacwrite
- Phoenix Collins
- Phoenix Williams
- Pia Jaye
- Porsha Deun
- Prenisha Aja
- Princess Chanel
- Purpose
- QM Gatlin
- Queen Jefe'
- Queen Rae
- Queen Schelle
- Queen T
- Queenink Watkins
- Qui Janine
- Quiana Nicole
- R.K.DWEH
- R.W. Lee
- Rachel Anthony
- Rae Lindsay
- Rae Shawn
- Raina J. Drexel
- Raquel Smith
- Raven Cross
- rayona lovely Wilson
- Rebekah Christie
- Renato L Friday
- Rene Wolfe
- Renee A. Moses
- Renielle Bankz
- Resha Da Writta
- Reya'Sekhmet
- Rhaine Storm
- Rianne Burnett
- Riven James Cross
- Robin
- Rona D.
- Ronnie G
- Ronte Smith
- Rowdy Rooksy
- Roxanne Taylor
- Royalty
- S. Cassadera
- S. D. Sage
- S. Elmsford
- S. McPherson
- S. Roach-Seymour
- S.K. Valentine
- S.M. Love
- S.R. Reynolds
- Sabree Jasper
- Sade
- Samantha A. Jones & Samantha K. Butler
- Samar Asamoah
- SAN LASHUN
- Sandra Abraham
- Sarah Ausby
- Sean D. Young
- Sedona Rose
- Selena Brooks
- Selene Nyx
- Shad Marie
- Shaira Dennis
- Shakir Rashaan
- Shakirah Islam-Gatling
- Shakuita Johnson
- Shalene Sage
- Shamar Phillips
- Shameka Erby
- Shandra Ward
- Shani Denise
- Shaniqua Hill
- Shannon Johnson
- Shantanel Payne
- Shaquina
- Shaquoya Johnson
- Sharhonda Exantus
- ShaRhonda L Sharp
- Sharia Horne
- Sharise N. Johnson-Moore
- Shawn Jackson
- Shay B. Bryce
- Shay Dawn
- Shaylea
- Shea Michaels
- Sheena Binkley
- Sheena Henry-Samuel
- Shelly Dorsey
- Shenaye Suggs
- Sherise Reid
- sherman terrell cooley
- Sherri Marie
- Sherri Neal
- Sherron Marie
- Shmel Carter
- Shmieka Roberts
- Shronda Beeks
- Sid Simone
- Sienna St. James
- Siera London
- Sierra M. Miller
- Simon Mule
- Simone Michaels
- Skyline A Milbow
- Skynova
- Solar Black
- Sonja B.
- Stanley James II
- StanZa N. Prose
- Starr Lyte
- Stephane Etienne
- Stephen Garth
- Stevie O.
- Storm
- Subira Miles
- Sunasia H
- Sunshine Rivers
- Sybil H. Taylor
- Syianne Horne
- Sylvia Hubbard
- Symone (Bella) Giles
- Syreeta Benjamin
- Syx Synz
- T Marie
- T. Ashley
- T. Lawren
- T. Nichole Sanders
- T. Tonette
- T. Yasmeen
- T.A. Campbell
- T.Alabria
- T.C. Johnson
- T.Friday
- T.L. Martin
- T.N. Jones
- T.S. Martin
- T’Lyn
- Tahlia Royale
- TaJ Shamari
- Takeah Latimore
- TaKeira Simon
- Talea Story
- Tamala C. Jones
- Tamera Matthews
- Tamia Williams
- Tamika Brown/Mika B.
- Tamika Newhouse
- Tammy Campbell Brooks
- Tamyra Griffin
- Taniesha Greene
- Tanisha Stewart
- Tanon Tales
- Tanvier Peart
- Tara Porter Thomas
- Tash
- Tasha Kennedy
- Tasha L. Harrison
- Taurus Sole
- Tay Moore
- Taylor Renee
- Teddy Mack
- Tee Unique
- Tela Allen
- Tember Sapphire
- Tempestt Chantel
- Tequilla’Chantè
- Teralyn Mitchell
- Teresa D Patterson
- Terowe
- Terreece M. Clarke
- Terri Ronald
- Terri Whitmire
- Tessa J
- Thaddeus Kane
- The Author Cadence James
- Theresa Elizabeth
- Theresa Reese
- Thomas Reynolds
- Tiamoya Grier
- Ticy Cherall
- Tiffani S.
- Timothy Ashley
- TINA MARTIN
- Tina Ringstaff
- Tip Montana
- Tisha Andrews
- Tizahmi
- TK Fletcher
- TK Walker
- TN Jones
- Tnesha Sims
- Toni B.
- Torryn Santana
- Tosha Writes
- Toya Renee
- Tramaine Green
- Trasgyna Boatwright
- Travon Edwards
- Treasure Malian
- Trenae
- Treva Frank
- TrickDolla
- Trinidy
- Tron Hill
- Tuesday Harper
- Ty J Snow
- Tyra Racquel
- Tysha Jordyn
- Tysheka Wright
- Tywanda Brown-Johnson
- Untamed
- URANIA
- Uzziah Black
- Valencia Griffin-Wallace
- Valia Brown
- Vallean J.
- Vanity Savage
- Venus Knight
- Vera Roberts
- Vera T. Brown
- Veronica Malone
- Vette Wilson
- Vianca Johnson Plessy
- Victoria B Thompson
- Vivi D.
- Vivian Blue
- Wanda Miller
- William S Goodwin
- WYN
- WYNTER ROSE
- Yola Money
- Yumii
- Yvette Way
- Zahra Woods
- Zaii
- Zanalise Veil
- Zariah L. Banks
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