A year ago, “Rituals of Home”, my essay from the creative nonfiction manuscript in revision was the Jacobs/Jones African American Literary Prize Runner-up. This year, I submitted to the contest a different essay, “Sing for the Women”, also from the same collection, Being Here in This Body. I was delighted to receive an email this […]
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2024 Jacobs/Jones Runner-up
Sponsored by NCWN, the Jacobs/Jones African-American Literary Prize honors the nineteenth-century writers Harriet Jacobs and Thomas H. Jones and is open to any Black and African-American writer whose primary residence is in North Carolina. The final judge of this year’s contest was DéLana R.A. Dameron. It’s a pleasure to see my new essay, Rituals of […]
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