8 Books by Black British Authors You Need to Read Now

Bijal A Shah
7 min readJun 15, 2020

I recently had a client ask me to curate a personalised book prescription for literary fiction books written by Black British authors in the wake of the #blacklivesmovement. This is the list I curated. It includes a diverse range of young adult fiction and literary fiction written by Black British authors including my two favourites, Bernadine Evaristo’s Girl, Woman Other and Angie Thomas’s The

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Bijal A Shah

Bibliotherapist, author, poet & founder of Book Therapy - therapy using the power of literature: https://www.booktherapy.io/ and www.bit.ly/bibliotherapycourse