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The final essay from Kim McLarin’s Everyday Something Has Tried to Kill Me and Has Failed, coming in November...A Kirkus Star for Kim McLarin
Everyday Something Has Tried to Kill Me and Has Failed received a starred review in the 9/15 issue of...
Everyday Something Has Tried to Kill Me And Has Failed
An Excerpt from James Baldwin’s Another Country: Bookmarked, by Kim McLarin
I once sat on a panel with a Very Important Poet, a former US laureate. The event was a...Kim McLarin in the Boston Globe
The Boston Globe did a nice-write up of Kim McLarin’s Bookmarked on James Baldwin’s Another Country. Click here to...We Always Prefer Good Reviews
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James Baldwin’s Another Country: Bookmarked
There’s always a risk in dealing with white women and I’d rather not deal with it. It’s too complicated. At the end of the day you don’t want to have to go home and be thinking about some slick racist shit she said.
White women sit at the right hand of power, leaning in, not down. There have been thirty-seven white female...Womanish in the Washington Post
Kim McLarin’s essay on friendships between black women and white women from her collection Womanish was excerpted in the...Womanish reviewed in the New York Times
Kim McLarin’s collection, Womanish, reviewed in the New York Times. Click here to read the review. “In ‘Womanish,’ McLarin...Kim McLarin at Harvard Bookstore
Womanish author Kim McLarin, live (on tape) from Harvard Bookstore, February 6, 2019.Courage and outrage inform 13 essays about black womanhood.
Kirkus Review of Womanish (Nov 1 issue) Courage and outrage inform 13 essays about black womanhood. Novelist, memoirist, and...