Gumbo : a celebration of African American writing
(Book)

About the Hurston/Wright Foundation

Note / E. Lynn Harris

Note / Marita Golden

Dew breaker / Edwidge Danticat ; from Erasure / Percival Everett ; from RL's dream / Walter Mosley ; from The Harris men / R.M. Johnson ; Boy-fish / David Anthony Durham ; Way I see it / Terry McMillan ; from Pride / Lorene Cary ; from What looks like crazy on an ordinary day / Pearl Cleage ; Mourning glo / Lori Bryant-Woolridge ; from These same long bones / Gwendolyn M. Parker ; Your child can be a model! / David Haynes ; from Song of the water saints / Nelly Rosario ; Miss Prissy and the penitentiary / Yolanda Joe ; Luminous days / Mitchell Jackson ; from Only twice I've wished for heaven / Dawn Turner Trice ; Sonny-boy / Agymah Kamau ; from Water marked / Helen Elaine Lee ; from October suite / Maxine Clair ; Like trees, walking / Ravi Howard ; Weight / John Edgar Wideman ; from Thieves' paradise / Eric Jerome Dickey ; from P.G. County / Connie Briscoe ; My heavenly father / Dana Crum ; Lion's blood / Steven Barnes ; Knowing / Tananarive Due ; Luscious / Bernice L. McFadden ; from Crawfish dreams / Nancy Rawles ; Press and curl / Tayari Jones ; I don't know nothin' 'bout birthin' no babies / Sandra Jackson-Opoku ; Draggin' the dog / Anika Nailah ; Museum guide / Shay Youngblood ; School / Veronica Chambers ; Ghost story / Victor D. Lavalle ; Clarity / David Wright ; My mama, your mama / Connie Porter / from Rails under my back / Jeffrey Renard Allen ; from Dakota grand / Kenji Jasper ; Dinner party / E. Lynn Harris ; Meeting Frederick / Jewell Parker Rhodes ; Eva and Isaiah / Valerie Wilson Wesley ; from Discretion / Elizabeth Nunez ; Orange line train to Ballston / Edward P. Jones ; Lucielia Louise Turner / Gloria Naylor ; Fortune / R. Erica Doyle ; $100 and nothing! / J. California Cooper ; Are you experienced? / Danzy Senna ; Group Solo / Scott Poulson Bryant ; Love / Bertice Berry ; from Breathing room / Patricia Elam ; Love / Mat Johnson ; Antiquated desires / Cris Burks ; from Rest for the weary / Arthur Flowers ; from Church folk / Michele Andrea Bowen ; from Commitment / Thomas Glave ; Black and Boo / Michael Kayode ; Rossonian days / William Henry Lewis ; Helter Skelter / Marita Golden ; Here / Audrey Petty ; Summer comes later / Robert Fleming ; Bulging bag / Unoma N. Azuah ; from Sap rising / Christine Lincoln ; Fire : an origin tale / Faith Adiele ; Tan Son Nhut Airport, Ho Chi Minh City, 1997 / Genaro Ky Ly Smith ; Between Black and White / Nicole Bailey-Williams ; Hincty / Karen Bates ; To Haiti or to Hell / Alexs D. Pate ; Mirror image / Amy Du Bois Barnett ; from What you owe me / Bebe Moore Campbell ; Will not be televised / Jewell Gomez ; Fear of floating / Bryan Gibson ; from The queen of Harlem / Brian Keith Jackson ; My girl Mona / Crystal Wilkinson.