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“Most every small town in the South had their peckerwoods. . . ” [by J. Chester Johnson]
(ed note: This is the second in a series of excerpts from from Damaged Heritage: The Elaine Race Massacre and A Story of Reconciliation by J. Chester Johnson. Find part one here.) White men…
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Squibs 416-418 [by Alan Ziegler]
416: I was drowning in memories when my life flashed behind my eyes. Voila: this book. 417: This is about how our miniature dachshund Latte might have saved my eyesight: November 2014, I…
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“After Freedom Summer”: from Damaged Heritage: The Elain Race Massacre and A Story of Reconciliation [by J. Chester Johnson]
For the next five days, you, the reader, will be given excerpts from my latest nonfiction book, Damaged Heritage: The Elaine Race Massacre and A Story of Reconciliation, which will be published May 5th…
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Still Time to Watch NYCB Digital Spring Season: BALLO DELLA REGINA & AFTER THE RAIN PAS DE DEUX [by Stacey Lehman]
In an ordinary year, my sister Amy and I would have been poring over the New York City Ballet catalogue in March to select which ballets to see in the coming month. We've been…
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J. Chester Johnson, Guest Author May 4-8
This week we welcome back poet and writer J. Chester Johnson as our guest author. Chester rew up one county removed from the Elaine Race Massacre site in southeast Arkansas along the Mississippi River…
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“Genuine Fakes” [by Rosalind Kolnikov]
Word reaches us of a competition organized by the editors of "Rococo Theory." Contestants need to complete the following sentence using exactly fifty-nine words: << The move from a structuralist account in which capital…
