[By Jerry W. Ward, Jr.] Should A meri ca become adult enough to read Southern literature, become wise enough to call out Southern mytho...

BC AL A Announces the 2014 Literary Awards Winners The Black Caucus of the American Library Association, Inc. (BCALA) announces...

[By Jerry Ward via bknation.org]   There is a language in silence you must use in communing with the living, the dying, and the dead. T...

Hidden neatly in the hyperbole of Thomas Sayers Ellis’ “All Their Stanzas Look Alike” ( The Maverick Room. Minneapolis: Graywolf Press,...