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APOOO is a book club and an online author and reader community dedicated to advancing African American literature. Our mission is to expose readers of all ages to a good book in any genre; to support African American authors, books, literary events and bookclubs; to provide marketing resources, tools and tips to authors; and, to promote literacy within the African American community.
{More»} Author of the Week
On the ‘Net with Author Jeannie Eneh »
Jeannie Eneh is a newly published author who really enjoys going outside of her own imagination and being creative. Writing allows her escape to another world and experience the illusions of her characters.
Book of the Week
Derrin’s Hot Pursuit by Tucker Davis »
Derrin’s Hot Pursuit will enhance the personal library of readers and romance enthusiasts because it shows the benefits which occur when lovers face their fears to find love. Derrin’s Hot Pursuit addresses issues which help the reader to connect with the characters.
Guest Columnist
Ebooks Are Here To Stay»
Y’all should have known I’d be back. I couldn’t stay away too long. I really missed you guys. I’ve been reading and writing, and living life. And watching trends. And getting pissed off. You know, the things I do best.
Book Reviews
Love and Song and Dance by Jevon L. Mack»
Ja’Quan Jones returns to Atlanta after leaving Scarred Entertainment, which he helped build. Ja’Quan changes his career all together in Love, Song and Dance by Jevon L. Mack. Ja’Quan finds new employment at Kore-Tech, a manufacturing company, where he is quickly promoted into an executive position. Ja’Quan is thrilled about his advancement but some of [...]
APOOO Features
Inspired to Move Forward Virtual Book Tour Featuring Aleysha Proctor»
Aleysha Proctor plain and simply enjoys life, and it’s not because everything always goes her way, it’s because she’s a woman of faith and knows how to use her faith in her toughest seasons. She uses her writings to inspire others to not only enjoy life, but to build or rely on their faith as well.
Thinking Out Loud
Strings of Color by Marian Thomas Book Excerpt»
“Dear life, he knew that I wouldn’t have thirty more years of him. But tonight even as I lay here with tears soaking the floor, I would give thirty seconds just to feel his touch again.”



