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I picked up this book at the recommendation of a friend, and once I started reading it, I ignored all my assigned tasks for the day
It’s both a grand and an insignificant thing to be an essayist, to ‘renew and extend’ the genre’s legacy.
I pretty much asked everyone I knew, ‘What’s the one apology you deserved but never received?’
I didn’t encounter Appalachian literature until I was an adult, and even then it was clear there were so few female Appalachian voices.
I just had this profound feeling of wonder reading about these women…
I didn’t come to journalism through a traditional path—I was a student of the sciences.
Enjeti has undertaken this epic task of understanding identity—in a personal and philosophical sense—all while beautifully sewing her story…
Interview by Lara LillibridgeMotherhood So White. That’s what Nefertiti, a single African American woman, discovered when she decided she wanted to adopt a Black baby boy out of the foster care system. Eager to finally join the motherhood ranks, Nefertiti was shocked when people started asking her why she wanted to adopt a “crack baby”…
Gene Luen Yang has been writing and drawing comics since he was a kid.
Author Leslie Lehr wants to talk about boobs.
