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Title:

Letters to a writer of color / edited by Deepa Anappara and Taymour Soomro.

Edition:

First U.S. edition.

Publisher:

Random House,

Copyright Date:

2023

Description:

vi, 263 pages ; 21 cm

Subject:

Fiction--Authorship.
Minority authors.
Essays.

Other Authors:

Anapara, Deepa, editor, author.
Soomro, Taymour, author. author.
Soomro, Taymour. On origin stories.
Thien, Madeleine, 1974- On structure.
Kumar, Amitava, 1963- On authenticity.
Anam, Tahmima, 1975- On humor.
Yanique, Tiphanie. On character.
Rojas Contreras, Ingrid. On trauma.
Guo, Xiaolu, 1973- On translation.
Joukhadar, Zeyn. On queerness.
Kochai, Jamil Jan. 1992- On telling and showing.
Cruz-Borja, Vida. On the inactive protagonist.
Kayode, Femi. On crime fiction.
Mohamed, Nadifa. On violence.
Aboulela, Leila. On violence.
Gurba, Myriam. On art and activism.
Laymon, Kiese. On the second person.
Hanif, Mohammed. On political fiction and fictional politics.
Teo, Sharlene. On reception and resilience.
Anappara, Deepa. On the ideal conditions for writing.

Summary:

"A vital collection of essays on the power of literature and the craft of writing from an international array of writers of color, sharing the experiences, cultural traditions, and convictions that have shaped them and their work"-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

059344941X
9780593449417 (softcover)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1371105605

LCCN:

bl2023006558

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)

TCPG826 -- Bettendorf Public Library Information Center (Bettendorf)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)

XXPH787 -- Council Bluffs Public Library (Council Bluffs)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)