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when the lpw called and said we were a go, life was doing me in. loss, exhaustion, all that. but the chance to tell the story of how a brilliant black girl gets her body back from a world that asks for too much of it felt like a chance to tell a lot of our stories at once.

breaking: dhs secretary mayorkas oversees ice, border patrol and the rest of biden s immigration agenda. we jusvered his house with a 30-foot emergency blanket banner, speaking the truth: on immigration, the biden presidency is a continuation of trump policy

the publication of what storm, what thunder by myriam j.a chancy, on october 5th, now serves as a timely reminder of the circumstances from which the haitian migrants suffering inhumane treatment at our border are seeking refuge. read the full excerpt here

can someone explain how people think their immune system is powerful enough to deal with a virus that has killed over 4.5 million people but not powerful enough to deal with a vaccine that over 3.4 billion people (basically half the world) has already received and survived?

short story fans rejoice: a new collection of kelly link stories (white cat, black dog) is forming from caitlin mckenna (spring 2023). wait, there s more: kelly link s debut novel, the book of love, is scheduled for 2024. ty to caitlin all the good peeps at rh!

the way things fast / toward their absent / forms brigit pegeen kelly, field song from song (boa editions, 1995)