DH Renfroe is a romance novelist whose stories celebrate Black love in all its depth, humor, and sensuality. With a voice that’s both witty and heartfelt, she creates unforgettable characters who wrestle with vulnerability, passion, and the messy beauty of happily ever afters.
Her debut, Creative Differences, introduced readers to the soulful world of the Porter Brothers—a family legacy at the intersection of art, love, and community. The follow-up, Sky High, continues the series with a fierce, emotionally charged romance that blends humor, heat, and heart.
Beyond the page, DH Renfroe is committed to amplifying Black romance, curating stories that reflect joy, complexity, and resilience. When she’s not writing, she’s diving into her bookstagram community, cheering on fellow authors, or chasing new adventures with her son.
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DH Renfroe is a romance novelist whose stories celebrate Black love in all its depth, humor, and sensuality. With a voice that’s both witty and heartfelt, she creates unforgettable characters who wrestle with vulnerability, passion, and the messy beauty of happily ever afters.
Her debut, Creative Differences, introduced readers to the soulful world of the Porter Brothers—a family legacy at the intersection of art, love, and community. The...
Planning a wedding party is easy—if Nina Scott can manage to stay out of Angelou Porter’s bed.
Nina has built her career managing other people’s reputations. Guarded, confident, and determined, she doesn’t have time for love—especially not with a man like Angelou, whose tattoos, swagger, and smooth charm hide grief he hasn’t quite learned how to...
Mackenzie Levi Smith is New York’s most in-demand celebrity photographer—booked, blessed, and (allegedly) blissfully single. With her sharp eye, sharper tongue, and a schedule packed tighter than a backstage fashion show, Mackenzie has no time for distractions. She’s laser-focused on building Divine Expressions, the photography studio she...
This past weekend, something incredible happened — something I am beyond honored, humbled, and honestly still squealing about.
The Lit Library won the “It’s Lit!” Literary Award for Best Bookish/Author Podcast!
Hosted by the amazing team at Black Girls Who Write and proudly sponsored by Spotify, this award celebrates the storytellers, creators, and community spaces making real impact in Black literature.
There are moments in an author’s journey that feel like a shift—like the ground moves just a little, and suddenly you can see the path ahead with new clarity, new purpose, and new joy. This past weekend was one of those moments for me.
I’m still sitting here, wide-eyed and honestly a little emotional, because Creative Differences, my one little novella that started as a spark in my heart, crossed 3,000+ orders during the Black Readers Appreciation Event (BRAE). Three. Thousand. Orders. I’m...
The day has finally come. Sky High is officially out in the world.
Writing this story was truly a journey. So many of the biggest and most emotional moments were inspired by real life experiences. The messy ones. The healing ones. The moments where you question everything and the moments where love shows up anyway.
I wrote Sky High to remind anyone reading that love can still find you even when you are still putting yourself back together. Even when you think you do not deserve it. Even when...
Featured Debut Author at Black Romance Book Fest 2026
I’m beyond thrilled to share that I’ll be a featured debut author at Black Romance Book Fest 2026, happening May 29th–31st! By then, the full Porter Brothers Series will be out in the world—and I have a few surprises planned just for my readers.
This festival is all about celebrating Black love stories, community, and the magic of romance, and I can’t wait to connect with readers, fellow authors, and everyone who believes in the beauty of...
