Danez Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Currently reading Transcendent Kingdom by Yaa Gyasi. Just re-read Semiautomatic and the new black by @seminewblack https://t.co/naANx88Upv

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Listening to Ama Codjoe’s episode of Between The Covers, reading along, texting my mama poems to cry. Join us! https://t.co/l1aGtlT2ZP https://t.co/FGKfqEi0e3

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“This Other Eden” is ultimately a testament of love. Harding has written a novel out of poetry and sunlight, violent history and tender remembering... [The characters] pulse with aliveness, dreamlike but tangible, so real it could make you weep.

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@PBW_Poet I’m So Fine by @authorKQ Man vs Sky by Corey Zeller Year of Blue by Yanyi

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@hiwotadilow Maybe Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi falls into this category?

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RT @thefriends: Our very first Minnesota Book Award winner of the evening is “Big Papa and the Time Machine” by Daniel Bernstrom, illustrat…

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My daddy, who I met around 10, is a writer and I’ll never forget the books he made me read (shout out The Honorable Elijah Muhammad + Claude Brown’s “Manchild in the Promised Land”) and the rush of him pulling out his drafts for the first time when I told him I was writing poetry

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@thesundaypoet @musicman_nkosi There’s some others mentioned in the thread, but Tina Chang’s Hybrida and Shane McCrae’s In The Language of My Captor are some favs of mine

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.@nicholas_goodly’s “Black Swim” is so so so good. https://t.co/V2Rg6iwYD6

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@PBW_Poet A New Language for Falling Out of Love by Meghan Privitello The Year of Blue Water by Yanyi

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