Misplaced Pages

AALBC.com, the African American Literature Book Club, is a website dedicated to books and film by and about African Americans and people of African descent, with content also aimed at African-American bookstores. AALBC.com publishes book and film reviews, author profiles, resources for writers and related articles. Launched in 1998, AALBC was founded by Troy Johnson. It targets primarily a middle-aged African-American female demographic. AALBC previously sold books through the Amazon.com affiliate program, and then started to operate its own warehousing and distribution program.

See also

• African-American literature
• List of African-American writers

References

1. Martin Arnold, "MAKING BOOKS; Book Clubs With a Mission", The New York Times, January 11, 2001.
2. "Love letters in the 'Mail' slot; Rudolph gets reindeer revenge", USA Today, December 23, 1998.
3. "WEB SITES", Miami Herald, March 28, 1999.
4. Pamela Licalzi O'Connell, "On-Line Book Clubs: Everything but Food", The New York Times, March 18, 1999.
5. Felicia Pride, "Buyers Aware: Inside the Black Book Market", Publishers Weekly, December 7, 2007.
6. Calvin Reid, "Selling Urban Fiction", Publishers Weekly, January 23, 2006.

External links

• Official website
• Appearances by Troy Johnson on C-SPAN

This African American–related article is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

• v
• t
• e

This article about a literary website is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

• v
• t
• e

• American literature websites
• African-American organizations
• Internet properties established in 1998
• African American stubs
• Website stubs
• Literary magazine stubs