Only the Strong by Jabari Asim
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Best Books of 2014
BEST BOOKS OF 2014
by Clarence V. Reynolds
Freelance editor and literary arbiter Clarence V. Reynolds reads five books per day, or was that per month. Continue reading
Bridgett M. Davis: Interview
by Kim Coleman Foote
Bridgett M. Davis insists she’s “so not a Superwoman” but rather a careful planner. That, she says, is how she has successfully held several demanding careers in three decades. Continue reading
Issue 33
Summer 2014
Interviews
Chinelo Okparanta by Nicole Y. Dennis-Benn
Ifeona Fulani by Celesti Colds Fechter Continue reading
Wendy S. Walters: Interview
by Justin Allen
How might sonnets about a suburb’s past incite conversations on racism? While poetry may seem inadequate to many at achieving this feat, Wendy S. Walters’s Troy, Michigan Continue reading
The Books That Made Me Who I Am by Roxane Gay | BuzzFeed
Nearly every day, a friend or acquaintance tags me on Facebook, asking me to share a list of 10 books that have influenced me. Nearly every day, I read such lists from the same circle of friends and acquaintances. Continue reading