Reading Writers of Color 2021 - hosted by danfielding

November: By a local author
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Three Girls from Bronzeville by Dawn Turner

Three Girls from Bronzeville

Dawn Turner

336 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction memoir race emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
Breath of the Song: New and Selected Poems by Jaki Shelton Green

Breath of the Song: New and Selected Poems

Jaki Shelton Green

136 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

poetry challenging reflective relaxing medium-paced
Love in Colour: Mythical Tales from Around the World, Retold by Bolu Babalola

Love in Colour: Mythical Tales from Around the World, Retold

Bolu Babalola

288 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction fantasy romance short stories adventurous emotional fast-paced
Frying Plantain by Zalika Reid-Benta

Frying Plantain

Zalika Reid-Benta

272 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction short stories emotional reflective medium-paced
The Skin We're in: A Year of Black Resistance and Power by Desmond Cole

The Skin We're in: A Year of Black Resistance and Power

Desmond Cole

256 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction politics race challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Severance by Ling Ma

Severance

Ling Ma

291 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction dystopian literary science fiction dark reflective medium-paced
The Ways of White Folks by Langston Hughes

The Ways of White Folks

Langston Hughes

255 pages • first pub 1934 (editions)

fiction classics short stories challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
The Soul of the Full-Length Manuscript: Turning Life's Wounds into the Gift of Literary Fiction, Memoir, or Poetry by Zelda Lockhart

The Soul of the Full-Length Manuscript: Turning Life's Wounds into the Gift of Literary Fiction, Memoir, or Poetry

Zelda Lockhart

276 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced
I Belong Here: A Journey Along the Backbone of Britain by Anita Sethi

I Belong Here: A Journey Along the Backbone of Britain

Anita Sethi

320 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction memoir nature travel challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
Profeta Without Refuge by Raina J. Leon

Profeta Without Refuge

Raina J. Leon

60 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction poetry medium-paced