In which a fiction prompts a return to poetry. Marigold and Rose are tiny babies and the narrators of this tiny book. It's only 52 pages long! Author Louise Glück called it 'A Fiction' and that it is: a wonderful, insightful, imaginative tale. Marigold and Rose tells the story - in their own words/thoughts - … Continue reading Marigold and Rose and Louise
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The Vanishing Half
Brit Bennett's book The Vanishing Half is an achievement. She created a story that draws you in and lingers long after you finish. To say it is multilayered and thought-provoking would be an understatement. If you were growing up Black in the American South in the '50s but could easily pass for White, would you … Continue reading The Vanishing Half

