Black Women Writers
A pack for Black women writers and readers who want to follow them. Published or still writing, trad or indie, genre-inclusive.
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@ggwynterwrites.bsky.social
@yasminangoe.bsky.social
Author of Her Name Is Knight and Not What She Seems. Writer of thriller & suspense. Books, film, & TV all day! Letโs go!!
@angeliqueprince.bsky.social
I write historical romance that is diverse for no reason. Letโs put black and brown people back into the narrative. โ๐พ Black author ๐ Book lover ๐คBlerd Girl ๐งถCrocheter & Knitter
@zayaj.bsky.social
Currently writing a happily ever after Black romance novel ๐ She/her. In the 92%. Living my best Richonne life because of The Ones Who Live ๐ฅฐ LEGO builds are becoming a happy place.
@ogaines.com
USA Today Best Selling Author of Contemporary Romance Novels with Heart and Humor. ogaines.com Newsletter: https://sendfox.com/ogaines Blog: https://www.ogaines.com/blog
@susanaky.bsky.social
saved by His grace โจ book lover. culture writer ๐๏ธ words in Refinery29, Stylist, Grazia, Little White Lies +++ susanbooksetc.substack.com
@nikki-alex.bsky.social
Author of contemporary fiction and romance. Champion of black and queer stories ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ Dog mom ๐ถ ARC OF THE UNIVERSE out June 24, 2025. nikkialexanderwrites.com
@authormsbev.bsky.social
Detroiter. Spartan. Writer. NAACP IMAGE AWARD nominee. Lifetime Achievement Award Romance Fiction. Slayer of Words.
@bybrittanyjohnson.bsky.social
PREORDER DEADLY EVER AFTER (PRH, 11/4/25) YA fantasy author Rep: Jamie Vankirk IG/TT: ByBrittanyJohnson
@deerene.bsky.social
Writer of fiction for the page and screen. Queer. Black AF. Professional whimsical skiddadler. Jewelry maximalist. Geriatric millennial. ENM. Vers. ๐DC Daniellerene.com Myfrontporch39.substack.com
@whoisshanonlee.bsky.social
Writer + Gender Justice Activist + Educator + Entrepreneur, Past: #atasteofchocolatecity @TheOpEdProject, @TheLilyNews ๐ป shanonlee.online/links #BlackSkyOver40
@atticalocke.bsky.social
Writer, page and screen. #FromScratch #LittleFiresEverywhere #WhenTheySeeUs #Empire NY-Times bestselling author of six books. https://linktr.ee/atticalocke
@msgay.bsky.social
not-creole banjee bitch from Louisiane, writer of smut & screenplays. vinyl collector, music lover. fala ๐ง๐ท comigo. I have 80HD. ๐ฉ๐ฝโ๐ณ ๐ชด โ๏ธ ๐จ๐น ๐ท ๐
@brazen-scribe75.bsky.social
Bionic woman sharing an opinion. Writer/Linguaphile/Bibliophile/Agent. An American woman raised on b.s. and cigarettes. M.Ed. โ๐ฝ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐๐โ๏ธ #writingcommunity
@authorbrittw.bsky.social
Meet the Author Behind Your Next Favorite Read ๐ป๐โโโ โจYou, Me, & My Toxicity 2 Out Now๐ โStorytelling to encourage healing ๐ค #blackbooksky https://www.amazon.com/author/brittw https://linktr.ee/AuthorBrittW
@reeseryanwrites.bsky.social
Author of sexy, grown folks romance featuring complex characters navigating career crises & family drama. Gen-X. ADHD. Agent of self-inflicted chaos.
@ysolstar.bsky.social
Afrofuturist. Writing in words and pixels. Author. Dancing always. Drinking tea. Champion for humanity. Next: The Afrofuturist Evolution
@rosasparks.bsky.social
Shuri's mom. Publisher of Fabulize; a pop culture feminist mag for BIPOC nerds. Cannabis lover. Neurospicy creative. Emerging comic book writer and novelist. ๐ณ๏ธโ๐Ignatz Awards nominee subscribe: https://mailchi.mp/f0796697386b/fabulizemagsubscribeme
@authormargeaux.bsky.social
Author and speculative fiction editor. Repped by Eric Smith @ Neighborhood Literary https://linktr.ee/MargeauxWest Join the HAINTLAND Substack๐๐พ https://haintland.substack.com
@shrlkae.bsky.social
#Author x 3 #KJV Matthew 7:6 #Retired Allied Health #PoliticalJunkie Democrat #FamilyGenealogyResearch - Book
@nabangl.bsky.social
Call me Nabang ๐คญ | https://lnabang.com/ | She/Her | ๐จ๐ฒ | AroAce ๐๐ ๐ค | Fantasy/Fabulism | WNDB BC Revision Workshop Mentee โ24 | RevPit โ24 Longlist | ๐ | #AmQuerying
@machikaonda.bsky.social
Writer | Passport stamp collector | UEA MA '23 | Deborah Rogers Award Shortlist '23 | Toyin Falola Prize Longlist '20 | Al Jazeera, Business Insider, Catapult, Electric Literature + | Tin House, VONA, VQR + | More: www.michellechikaonda.work
@annethornleybrown.bsky.social
Forbes featured ๐ฌ Actress ACTRA Agent: Jennifer Fry - Star Talent ๐ Writer - Writing Updates & Tips https://bit.ly/atbwritingupdates Querying: #HF in ๐ฏ๐ฒ & ๐ฌ๐ง ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ #WF in ๐ฏ๐ฒ & ๐จ๐ฆ LinkedIn Top Voice
@tamaratoday.bsky.social
Ivy League Grad. Fantasy and Horror Writer. Creator of BULLIED on Wattpad. Former B&N Bookseller. She/Her #BlackLivesMatter #StopAAPIHate #TransLivesMatter @TamaraToday_ on IG and Twitter
@tamaracole.bsky.social
Author of WE KILL THE FLAME (2025 HarperCollins/Quill Tree Books) | Travel Influencer | Screenwriter | UCLA Grad | Rep: Natalie Lakosil at LGLM https://linktr.ee/tamaracole
@jtwritesweird.bsky.social
SFF Writer | Adult Dark Fantasy | Currently querying my debut novel ๐ซง๐ฉถ Whatโs your favorite story? Proudly Trini ๐น๐น IG/Threads: MissJTPierre
@distractedhermit.bsky.social
Blerd, recovering linguist, linux fangirl, former analyst @github. Spec fic writer published in @fandsf under Nik Constantine, now indie under multiple pens. New books under Nik Constantine soon, I swear.
@indalauryn.bsky.social
Writer, editor, podcaster, Black feminist, womanist, witch/pagan/heathen, music curator, smartass. BlackGirlSquee Reclaimers RPG A Black Feminist Apocalypse/Dystopian Survival Resource Compilation https://docs.google.com/document/d/1SX3EUqDj7XTLRn4zSI04AYe
@maxservant.bsky.social
She/They, Writer, Educator, Political Organizer, Armchair Decolonizing Theologian, Unapologetically Black/Queer, A League of Their Own enthusiast, #BlackLivesMatter #KeepTransKidsSafe, #HealthcareisaRight, #NoOneDeservestobePoor, #FreePalestine, #SaveALOTO
@charishreidauthor.bsky.social
Romance author ๐ American in Sweden ๐ธ๐ช She/her Rep'd by @litagentsaritza.bsky.social My books: https://linktr.ee/charishreidauthor
@vanessariley.com
Vanessa Riley, award-winning author, explores hidden narratives of Black women, sisterhoods, and power in historical fiction, romance, and mystery genres.
@richardwriteson.bsky.social
Amazon Best & USA Today Best Seller Author of Sexy Romance for Black Xennials ATLien/Mom๐Wife/ CAU ๐พโฅ๏ธalum ฮฮฆฮ๐1/2 of Romance in Colour podcast. ๐๏ธ Losing Sight ๐(Generous Press, Feb 2025 ) Repโd: Honey Magnolia Media Co.
@shellenedrakestull.bsky.social
Writer, journalist, educator & storyteller living in ๐จ๐ฆ with ๐ง๐ง roots. Emerging novelist. I write about Black Canadians @ The Toronto Star, Globe and Mail, & Byblacks. Find my work here: https://www.clippings.me/shellendrakestull
@crystalberry.bsky.social
Writer, crocheter๐งถ, space-hippie, plantmom, and recovering purse addict. Snacks and hot tea ๐๐๐จ๐ฆ
@timoriamcqueen.bsky.social
Recovering from 12 years as a maternal health advocate, writer and public speaker. Whew, chile! Lover of ๐ฉ ๐ฐ ๐ฅง ๐ฅ ๐ฅฉ ๐ง ๐ฅฌ Gardener๐ฉ๐พโ๐พ Believer in the greater good. Healing from #Lyme disease. Finally taking time to write about it all.
@nikkitgrant.bsky.social
Writer, teacher, fangirl, INTP, cofounder of Story Spinner Ent, '21 #DVMentor mentor, #TeamAuDHD, She/Her. Demi/pan ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
@soulamami.bsky.social
Writer/editor/author. Recovered journalist. Displaced New Yorker. Cultural critic. Soulful cynic. Queer Blatina matriarch of an LBGTQ+ household. I contain multitudes. Hablo espaรฑol. Parlo italiano. Aprendiendo portuguรฉs. Beyoncรฉ hugged me once.
@lisaspringer.bsky.social
YA and MG author ๐ There's No Way I'd Die First (out now) ๐Who's All Going (to Die) Fall 2025 Rep: Danielle Burby - MWLA
@abiolatv.bsky.social
Rubyโs Mama Hay House Author New Deck: Faces of Oshun Oracle New Book๐ The Divine Frequency Next Retreat: Kripalu June Goddess Temple Podcast Fmr Essence Columnist (she/her) #AllBlackLivesMatter ๐๐1908 ๐งโโ๏ธReal Housewives Burner Account Womanifesting.com
@leucroll.bsky.social
@nikkisavoy.bsky.social
I dream of joy and justice and write about the intersection of Black love and Black pain in pursuit of the two | Thriller Author | Poet | Creative #BLM #BVM #SocialJustice #StopHate #Equality #DEI #Ally
@miaheintzelman.bsky.social
Romance author ๐ ONE-NIGHT CRUSH available now๐ Website: miaheintzelman.com
@booksbytrenise.bsky.social
๐ฏ๐ฒ ๐บ๐ธ | #KidLit author | โญ๏ธ Co-Director of PB Rising Stars โญ๏ธ | BOOKed and Busy ๐| Repped by Jem at ABLA| Movie buff | Fueled by College Football โค๏ธ๐โ๏ธ, Taylor Swift, Showtunes, 2010s hip hop and SPITE | Storyteller. Creator. Wonderer
@thelisadiane.bsky.social
Literati|๐Immersed in BIPOC Speculative Fiction Infused with Thrillers| ๐Emerging Novelist | Introvert | What'cha reading?
@antoinettev.bsky.social
๐ณ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐พ๐จ๐ท | Sci-Fa Writer | Afrocosmic Illustrator |๐ฉธ๐ช | Words: Hexagon SF Magazine, Inner Worlds, FIYAH Lit Magazine โข Rep: @julieacrisp.bsky.social ๐ https://antoinettevs.com/ https://fiyahlitmag.com/issues/issue-34/
@nouekirwan.bsky.social
She/her LONG PAST SUMMER - OUT NOW! FREQUENT FLIERS - OUT NOW! WTMP '21 alum Rep'd by Jill Marsal
@booksbydlwhite.com
Same soup, just reheated. Find me in the #A. Author. Powered by Skittles & spite. Fan of beaches, brunch, *NSYNC, Kids in the Hall. Aggressively Black. #92percent Have you tried dying mad about it? Browse & shop โฌ๏ธ https://www.booksbydlwhite.com/linkinbio
@tttonyaanddd.bsky.social
If you can tell me what to do, then you can tell me what to doโฆ but if you canโt tell me what to do, then you canโt tell me what to do! -Jill Scott Minding my [Black Woman] business for the next 4 years! #92Percenter ๐The Midwest
@jarika.bsky.social
Wife & Mom ๐ฉท๐ฉต โ storyteller x prose|code|data|film โ Christ-follower โ 92%, resting โ Data Engineer โ currently: revising adult Black mermaids novel for sub ๐๐๐ง๐พโโ๏ธ & building @palettestyler.bsky.social ๐ฉ๐พโ๐ป โ lit rep: @rlmatte.bsky.social http://bio.site/jarika
@peacezodanou.bsky.social
๐คโ๐พWriterโค๏ธโ๐ฅ๐น๐ฌ๐โค๏ธโ๐ฅ#KDrama #KPop stan. #Anime watcher.โค๏ธโ๐ฅHere for #BVM in #sff books and movies.โค๏ธโ๐ฅ #WTMP Mentorโค๏ธโ๐ฅ #MG #YA #Adult ๐ฉต๐ฉท๐ค๐๐ค๐ #PeaceZWrites Rep: TBD Host: https://open.spotify.com/show/0bEJ8tAWgwUNO38268tmSQ?si=L7c1S4_kSB278rJbMPCqkQ
@spacecadetgirl.bsky.social
Writer โ๐พ | Budding Author ๐ Illustrator ๐จ | Singer ๐ค Tarot Reader ๐ด & Astrology Enthusiast โ๏ธ Cybersecurity Student ๐ | Gamer ๐ฎ โจ Promo Code: IMAN516 for #PassionPlanner โจ MGM ๐ATL ๐ linktr.ee/spacecadetgirl
@mfisherauthor.bsky.social
Los Angeles native. Comic book writer/indie Black romance author. Visit my website: moniquefisherauthor.com
@lcperry.bsky.social
YA & NA Author / Anime & Music junkie / Black / Aro & Bi-greyace๐ณ๏ธโ๐/ Tall gal ๐๐พ She/her. I support Angry Black Women. Trans Lives Matter. Repped by @msholliday93.bsky.social
@iamranaterrell.bsky.social
Jeremiah 29:11. Content Creator and Owner of @brownparkprods.bsky.social Writer. MFA. Music/Film/Wrestling fan. #BlackIsBeautiful Happily single. Views: my own. Check them out on howranaterrellcsit.com. NO DMโs unless I request them.
@shoneljackson.bsky.social
Author of Contemporary Romance ๐ Poetically inclined ๐ Former actress ๐ญ Sky's the limitโช๏ธ๐ฌ๐พ๐ฌ๐ง ๐ #ServiceIsUniversal ๐ค๐ PIN/โค๏ธ Caribbean Vibes ๐ด Feed bsky.app/profile/did:plc:3fprsrd7nxtvd2mr3vun6jrr/feed/caribbeanvibes ๐ https://linktr.ee/shoneljacksonauthor
@krystynaallyn.bsky.social
I write kissing booksโฆAKA romance.
@ashleyjordan.bsky.social
Brooklyn born. Atlanta raised. I write occasionally. I talk shit a lot. My debut: ONCE UPON A TIME IN DOLLYWOOD (October 2025, Berkley). Rep: Sarah E. Younger, NYLA. Website: https://ashleyjordanwrites.com Linktree: https://linktr.ee/ashleyjordanwrites
@teresempierre.bsky.social
Writer/Poet, Editor. SFF/LitFic. CPO @ Augur Society. Work in: The Walrus, Year's Best Canadian FSF, FIYAH, Brick. Toronto, Canada. She/Her. www.teresemasonpierre.com Author of MYTH, House of Anansi, 2025 https://houseofanansi.com/products/myth
@blacklitchick.bsky.social
"I'm a stallion runnin', no candle in the wind. You won't ever see me comin' or goin' but you'll know whenever I'm here." Writer / Amateur Black Culture Historian
@rowandelacroix.bsky.social
They/She l Traditionally Published Sapphic Horror & Dark Romantasy Author Author website: https://therevenantslibrary.neocities.org/ Books: I have books on Kobo & Itchi.io
@tananarivedue.bsky.social
Lifewriting Podcast - Exec Producer #HorrorNoire: A History of Black Horror, Writer: Twilight Zone. UCLA Lecturer. Vanity Fair. Author: American Book Award #BLM #blacksky She/Her - https://linktr.ee/tananarivedue
@megancwrites.bsky.social
Writer| Avid Sports Fan| Reader| Traveler HBCUGrad| RU Rep: Page Turner Literary Agency
@shamekawrites.bsky.social
Queen of Fat Girl Romance. Heavyweightโฆ literally. Oxford comma Supporter. Em Dash Enthusiast. Your Favorite Writerโs Favorite Writer.
@clockhartwrite.bsky.social
I write books about Black girls who aren't all that nice โ๐พ WE ARE THE ORIGIN (2022) WE ARE DYING GODS (2023) DEATH AMONG THE STARS (2025) She / Her / Chelsea https://www.writteninmelanin.com/links
@alishamwrites.bsky.social
Writer of words. Lover of fantasy. https://linktr.ee/alishamwrites?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=fca367fc-b25e-4683-9667-db26b083c802
@courtneythorsson.bsky.social
I study, teach, and write about African American literature. **The Sisterhood: How a Network of Black Women Writers Changed American Culture** hc 2023, pb 2025 https://cup.columbia.edu/book/the-sisterhood/9780231204729 https://www.courtneythorsson.com
@minaandmiddy.bsky.social
Writer: Contemporary. Fantasy. Horror.๐ Pop Culture Fan.๐บ๐ฅ๐ฟ๐ง๐ถ
@ggwynterwrites.bsky.social
Writer-Editor-Shenaniganer โข 2025 Mystery Writers of America Barbara Neely Award Recipient โข 2024 Sisters in Crime Eleanor Taylor Bland Award Finalist โข 92%โข Rep: Rock Inked Literary โข ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐บ๐ธ๐ โข https://gracewynter.com/get-to-know-gg/