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February 22, 2026February 22, 2026 Bill Wolfe

Make Black History Month a yearlong celebration by reading these lesser known but still essential books by Black women

February 12, 2022February 22, 2022 Bill Wolfe

MY MONTICELLO is an impressive debut that wrestles with the past, present and possible future of being Black in America

April 17, 2021 Bill Wolfe

Los Angeles Times Book Prizes announced; Deesha Philyaw’s CHURCH LADIES wins again

February 21, 2021February 21, 2021 Bill Wolfe

THE KINDEST LIE examines the cost of the American Dream for a young Black woman

July 1, 2020 Bill Wolfe

THE LOSS OF ALL LOST THINGS confirms that Amina Gautier is among our most fearless writers

July 1, 2020 Bill Wolfe

ANOTHER BROOKLYN captures adolescent friendship and coming of age in pristine prose-poetry

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