Author: reubentihihayslett

“It’s pleasing to see such a diverse array characters be so presented in such a normal way. Each individual is not presented as a token, but rather just another human being who has some real life issues that are often rendered invisible.” — Wagatwe Wanjuki, feminist writer and activist“The stories in this collection, written before and during the 2016 election, function as a kind of lodestar. … function as a kind of lodestar. They are not explicitly political, but politics hover unmistakeably in and through all of them. They are not realist, but realism pervades even their most magical elements.…