Black Romance Authors Celebrate February’s Black History Month with heart-throbbing romances! February is Black History Month! Many of you little infinite readers mindfully prioritize reading Black romance authors in February to combine Valentine’s Day AND Black History Month. With many on social media mentioning that powerhouses like Zora Neale Hurston, Maya Angelou, Martin Luther King, Jr., and Malcolm X are on their TBR. Social commentary is obviously a priority, but don’t overlook Black authors in other genres, too! NK Jemison’s The Broken Earth trilogy is a science fiction classic. Octavia Butler’s Kindred is a speculative fiction masterpiece. Samuel Delany’s short stories examine race, sexuality, colonization, and more, through an alien POV. Absolutely mind-bending! But you’ve found your way here to us because you are a romance reader. We’ve put together a starter list of sweet and steamy reads by Black authors that will take you through February and beyond! 6 Black Romance Authors To Read Now! I Think They Love You—Julian Winters Denz Carter’s workaholic father surprises everyone when he announces his retirement, and the heat is on to find a successor. Denz wants to convince his family that he is mature and capable of commitment, so naturally he lies