Things We Couldnβt Say is out now. Read Jay Coles' personal essay about the book here. By Lisa Gachara βEveryone has a unique story, a unique perspective, and unique identities, intersecting identities, that intrigue me to grow and learn more.β Jay Coles, author of Things We Couldnβt Say, … [Read more...] about Things We Couldnβt Say and Neglected Topics Within YA
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The Disappearance of the Black Muslim Author
By Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow I havenβt disappeared yet. I am here writing as a Black person who is visibly Muslim and as a Muslim person who is visibly Black. I write my intersections into your line of vision and into the pages of books. Although the publishing industry coaxes most writers like … [Read more...] about The Disappearance of the Black Muslim Author