Iron Balloons: Hit Fiction From Jamaica’s Calabash Writer’s Workshop
Jamaica’s literary lion Colin Channer presents new fiction from the freshest young Jamaican authors and the Calabash International Literary Festival’s Extended Family.
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“The Hungry Policeman” by Tom Larsen
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“Blue Sky Volume 1: Damnation” by M.A. Powers
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“The Hatching” by Robert Arellano
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The Book of Love and Hate
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An Unkindness of Ghosts
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Broken Circle
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Twenty-Year Anniversary Notebooks
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Featured Titles
Featured: Black Interest
The Warmest December
The long-awaited reissue of McFadden’s best-selling second novel praised by Toni Morrison, USA Today, Washington Post, and others—published simultaneously with McFadden’s new novel Gathering of Waters.
Praise Song for the Butterflies
A young Ghanaian woman must learn to love and trust again after experiencing the brutality of ritual servitude in West Africa.
Upcoming Events
J.L. Powers – “Not Your Mother’s Book Club,” San Francisco, CA
10/26/17, 7:00pm
“Not Your Mother’s Book Club” proudly presents editor, blogger, and award-winning author J.L. Powers in celebration of Broken Circle.
Atlanta Noir – Barnes & Noble, Georgia Tech University
10/28/17, 4:00pm
Contributors John Holman, Tony Grooms, Alesia Parker, and Jennifer Harlow from Atlanta Noir will appear at the Barnes & Noble at Georgia Tech University.
News & Features
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The Rumpus Interview with Rivers Solomon – “An Unkindness of Ghosts”
Rivers Solomon’s An Unkindness of Ghosts featured in The Rumpus including an exclusive excerpt and an interview with Rivers!
- “The Hungry Policeman” by Tom Larsen
- “Blue Sky Volume 1: Damnation” by M.A. Powers
- “Fuckitty-Fuck-Fuck-Fuck Part 2: Shit-Shit-Shit-Shit-Shit” by Nkosi Ife Bandele
- “The Hatching” by Robert Arellano
Akashic Insider
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One Year Later — “Unsportsmanlike Conduct”
Listen to an interview on KUT with Unsportsmanlike Conduct‘s Jessica Luther, one year about the publication of this acclaimed, hard-hitting exposé.
- D Hunter’s Playlist – “To Funk and Die in LA”
- Event: Eric Morse Launches What Is Hip-Hop?
- Now Available: What Is Hip-Hop? by Eric Morse and Anny Yi
- Hirsh Sawhney Longlisted for DSC Prize and Shortlisted for Shakti Bhatt Prize!