This directory lists traditionally published Black YA authors by U.S. region.
Are you a traditionally published Black YA author who is missing from the directory below? Email melanininya@gmail.com with your update.
- West Coast
- Tomi Adeyemi
- Elise Bryant
- Candace Buford
- Brandy Colbert
- Kara Lee Corthron
- Somaiya Daud, PhD
- Dana L. Davis
- Safiia Elhillo
- Namina Forna
- Nikki Grimes
- Mid-West
- South
- East Coast