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Rastus Makimbe
- Nov 29, 2021
Jamwriter Spotlight - Libertie, by Kaitlyn Greenidge
Inspired by the life of one of the first Black female physicians in the United States, this mesmerizing novel begins in...
Rastus Makimbe
- Nov 29, 2021
Jamwriter Spotlight - Matrix, by Lauren Groff
Groff’s first novel since Fates and Furies (which dropped in 2015) turns the clock back—way back. In these incandescent pages, Groff...
Rastus Makimbe
- Nov 29, 2021
Jamwriter Spotlight - Palmares, by Gayl Jones
When Toni Morrison discovered Jones in the seventies, she said of her debut novel, Corregidora, “No novel about any Black woman could...
Rastus Makimbe
- Nov 29, 2021
Jamwriter Spotlight - Praise Song for My Children by Patricia Jabbeh Wesley
Praise Song for My Children celebrates twenty-one years of poetry by one of the most significant African poets of this century. Patricia...
Rastus Makimbe
- Nov 29, 2021
Jamwriter Spotlight - High Cotton by Kristie Robin Johnson
Kristie Robin Johnson has lived nearly her whole life in small town Georgia, as did five generations of African American women before her...
Rastus Makimbe
- Nov 29, 2021
Jamwriter Spotlight - The Enlightenment of Greengage Tree by Shokoofeh Azar
FINALIST for the 2020 INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZE From the pen of one of Iran’s rising literary stars, The Enlightenment of the Greengage...