Homecoming
RENEE ASHLEY
I meandered through rows of relatives. It was hard to dodge obligatory questions like “Whoffa pickney you is?” questioning where I fell in the line of seemingly endless grandchildren.
Jul 1, 2021 | Non-Fiction 7, PREE 7, Renee Allen | 0 |
RENEE ASHLEY
I meandered through rows of relatives. It was hard to dodge obligatory questions like “Whoffa pickney you is?” questioning where I fell in the line of seemingly endless grandchildren.
May 9, 2021 | Highlights 7, Linda M. Deane, Non-Fiction 7, PREE 7 | 2 |
LINDA M. DEANE
You signed up to the Black Star Line as a young man. Sent in your subscriptions. Garvey was a hero, you said, though misunderstood.
May 9, 2021 | Ada M. Patterson, Highlights 7, Non-Fiction 7, PREE 7 | 0 |
ADA M. PATTERSON
I need questions that cut. Questions toothed in coral that cut islands in half. That cut us into memory. How much must you be cut out of this place before it begins to miss you?
FICTION
The Talking Forest of Yaminsa
Ayasha Ayurbe
Seaside
Jose Belaval
Lifting the Veil
Yvonne Weekes
Scarface
Melanie Grant
All is Not Lost in Translation
Yzahira Valle García
Bush Baths
Amanda Haynes
Frankie’s Father
Danielle James
NONFICTION
The Things We Inherit, The Things We Let Go
Ashae Forsythe
POETRY
There is Only Wailing, The First Cries, Inheritance
Yashika Graham
An Abecedarian Cut in Half Like a Nose
Amelia Badri
Two Poems About Love
Kendel Hippolyte
bi·sex·u·al
Choiselle Joseph
beautiful hand
Allison Whittenberg
For Alton Ellis and other Poems
Amílcar Peter Sanatan
To Talk of Trees, The Cannon Ball Tree, Bloody Orange
Debra Providence
Blood Songs, Beasts of the Island, Storm Seasons
Joely Williams
ART-ICLES
Roberta Stoddart’s “All in the Family”
Isis Semaj-Hall
INTERVIEWS
Unmothered, Unafraid, and Free: A Conversation with Camille U. Adams
Caryn Rae Adams