Description:
Best Books of 2023: TIME, Electric Literature
From Lincoln Center's inaugural poet-in-residence comes this unflinching collection that intricately mines the experience of being a Black woman in America.
Brief description: Mahogany L. Browne is a Kennedy Center Next 50 Fellow, inaugural poet in residence at Lincoln Center, and cofounder of the Brooklyn Poetry Slam. She is the author of inyl Moon, Chlorine Sky, Woke Baby, and Black Girl Magic. She lives in Brooklyn, New York.
Review Quotes: Generous and expansive--a decidedly full work. Across her poems, Browne deftly creates atmosphere through juxtaposition and pacing.--Nick Ripatrazone, The Millions, "Must-Read Poetry: Winter 2023"