Black Noir: Mystery, Crime, and Suspense Fiction by African-American Writers

by Otto Penzler (Editor)

Other authors: Hughes Allison (Contributor), Eleanor Taylor Bland (Contributor), Charles W Chesnutt (Contributor), Rudolph Fisher (Contributor), Robert Greer (Contributor) — 10 more, Gar Anthony Haywood (Contributor), Chester Himes (Contributor), Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins (Contributor), Edward P Jones (Contributor), Walter Mosley (Contributor), Alice Dunbar Nelson (Contributor), Ann Petry (Contributor), Gary Phillips (Contributor), George S Schuyler (Contributor), Paula L Woods (Contributor)

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The best mystery and crime fiction ever produced by African-American writers.

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Excellent collection of short stories edited by Otto Penzler. All stories are by black authors, some male, some female, and dating from the 1890s to the present. Each story is preceded by a bio of the author. (

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Author name	Role	Type of author	Work?	Status
Penzler, Otto	Editor	primary author	all editions	confirmed
Allison, Hughes	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Bland, Eleanor Taylor	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Chesnutt, Charles W	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Fisher, Rudolph	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Greer, Robert	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Haywood, Gar Anthony	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Himes, Chester	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Hopkins, Pauline Elizabeth	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Jones, Edward P	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Mosley, Walter	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Nelson, Alice Dunbar	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Petry, Ann	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Phillips, Gary	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Schuyler, George S	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Woods, Paula L	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed