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"Le coeur a ses raisons que la raison ne connait point. French. Pascal. The heart has its reasons, whereof reason knows nothing."— Madeleine L'Engle

Wednesday, October 25, 2023

A wealth of amazing reads and literary conversations. 

Being a critic always feel like a privilege, even when deadlines loom one after the other. The past few months have been especially wild, moving from The Enchanters to How to Say Babylon

I've reviewed books by Zadie Smith, James Ellroy, and Safiya Sinclair and spent hours talking with Colson Whitehead and Kennedy Ryan.

Also coming soon: a profile of Black horror luminary Tananarive Due and a dive into some of the most influential Black voices in genre publishing.

For summaries and links, please see: "Bio and Recent Writing."