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To Sir, With Love: Chinua Achebe
Lit editor @bridgettmdavis thanks the towering Nigerian author for his influence on her own African tales
ABOUT TOWN: VONA Reading @ Boston AWP — March 9
VONA writers bring their explosive, diverse talent to the annual writer’s conference
The Coffin Factory shouts out Sundays @ The Sackett
@CoffinFactory makes us think we’re on to something with our new reading series.
Mia McKenzie’s Open Letter to Quvenzhane Wallis
Writer Mia McKenzie gives us a beautiful antidote to @the Onion’s vile attack on the 9-year-old girl
GOOD READ: Rapper Kendrick Lamar & the Black Literary Tradition
Cultural critic Rachel Kaadzi Ghansah connects the dots for us.
Even Jamaica Kincaid Can’t Escape It: What Black Writers “Should” Write About
Her new novel just out, the acclaimed writer speaks her mind
ABOUT TOWN: Premiere of Children’s Musical “Show Way” — January 19
A musical adaptation of the story of a seven generation daughter-to-daughter tradition.
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