Mosaic Literary Magazine
  • Home
  • Content
  • Interviews
  • About Us
    • Education
  • Instagram
  • Facebook
  • One Book One Bronx: The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison

    One Book One Bronx: The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison

    Each week, One Book One Bronx hosts restorative conversations related to gentrification, social justice, women’s empowerment, criminal justice, and racial inequality. Discussions reflect the borough’s racial, economic, and gender demographics and build bridges to engagement while (re)sparking a love of books. The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison, 206 pgsThe Bluest Eye is Toni Morrison’s first…

    February 8, 2023
    Around Town
    1 minute
  • Review: Death, With Occasional Smiling by Dr. Tony Medina

    by Alan King Growing up, my mom hammered Jesus into me and my siblings. But she didn’t know about the Jesus whose stomping grounds were “on 110th Street & Lexington Avenue/ In the crusty eyelash of El Barrio.” (from “Dame in Traguito”)  This Jesus—without “an accent over the e” because he didn’t need it for…

    October 25, 2021
    Reviews
    5 minutes
  • Matthew Shenoda: Interview

    A Space for Creatives in 21st Century Activism An Interview with Matthew Shenoda by Negesti Kaudo What is the role of art, literature, and creative writing in today’s society, especially with concerns to activism, politics and social justice? The intersection of art and activism within the literary and creative writing communities is on the rise with…

    August 2, 2016
    Interviews
    9 minutes
  • John Keene: Interview

    John Keene: Interview

    by D. Scot Miller John R. Keene was born in St. Louis in 1965. He graduated from the St. Louis Priory School, Harvard College, and New York University, where he was a New York Times Fellow. A longtime member of the Dark Room Writers Collective of Cambridge and Boston, and a Graduate Fellow of Cave…

    May 27, 2016
    Interviews
    13 minutes
  • Mosaic 36

    Interviews Nathan McCall by La Juana Green Jabari Asim by G’Ra Asim Reviews Only the Strong: An American Novel by Jabari Asim It Seems Like a Mighty Long Time by Angela Jackson Trouble Sleeping by Abdul Ali Lighting the Shadow by Rachel Eliza Griffiths A Brief History of Seven Killings by Marlon James Excerpt Only…

    February 13, 2016
    Back Issues, Uncategorized
    1 minute
  • Emerging from Silence by Randall Horton

    With the release of his new book of poetry, Hook, we revisit Randall Horton’s essay “Emerging from Silence,” which was published in Mosaic #22, Summer 2008.

    December 7, 2015
    Essay
    20 minutes
  • Only the Strong: Review

    Only the Strong by Jabari Asim Agate Bolden Reviewed by Julia Brown

    May 7, 2015
    Reviews
    1 minute
  • Saeed Jones: Interview

    by Danielle A. Jackson Prelude to Bruise is an airtight collection of visceral and stunning poems that coalesce into a narrative about Boy, a young, black gay man who leaves a stifling birthplace and abusive family dynamics for a freer life in a cosmopolitan city. A survivor of family violence, Boy brings his history with him,…

    March 23, 2015
    Interviews
    27 minutes
  • 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.

    December 23, 2014
    Blog, Essay, Reviews
    1 minute
  • 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.

    November 26, 2014
    Interviews
    1 minute
1 2 3 … 16
Next Page

Literary Freedom Project • 557 Grand Concourse PMB 143 • Bronx NY 10451