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Don't Call Us Dead
Poems
Award-winning poet Danez Smith is a groundbreaking force, celebrated for deft lyrics, urgent subjects, and performative power. Don’t Call Us Dead opens with a heartrending sequence that...
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don't forget to breathe.
Poems
don't forget to breathe. is a collection of poems tethered to reflection-encouraging prompts, designed to be consumed slowly by the reader. A benevolent measure of...
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Doppelgangbanger
In his anticipated second poetry collection, Doppelgangbanger, Cortney Lamar Charleston examines the performance of Black masculinity in the U.S., and its relationship to family, love and...
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Down on the Bayou
From the award-winning creators of Ice Cream Man and Good Things comes a journey through the mystical world of the Louisiana Bayou. Follow along as a young boy learns...
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Dream of Europe
(1984-1992) edited by Mayra RodrÍguez Castro. Preface by Dagmar Schultz. AUDRE LORDE: DREAM OF EUROPE elucidates Lorde's methodology as a poet, mentor, and activist...
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Dreaming of You
A Novel in Verse
Dreaming of You
A Novel in Verse
A macabre novel in verse of loss, longing, and identity crises following a poet who resurrects pop star Selena from the dead. Melissa Lozada-Oliva's Dreaming of...
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Dub
Finding Ceremony
The concluding volume in a poetic trilogy, Alexis Pauline Gumbs's Dub: Finding Ceremony takes inspiration from theorist Sylvia Wynter, dub poetry, and ocean life to offer a...
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Eb & Flow
A ten-day suspension has tweens De'Kari and Ebony seeing the world with a fresh perspective. Don't miss this poignant novel in verse from the award-winning...
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Electric Arches
Electric Arches is an imaginative exploration of Black girlhood and womanhood through poetry, visual art, and narrative prose. Blending stark realism with the surreal and fantastic,...
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Elektrik
Caribbean Writing
In Elektrik, eight women writers from Haiti, Martinique, and Guadeloupe come together to explore, in poetry and prose, the complex nature of Caribbean existence. A single...
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Essential Poems by Pat Parker
Renowned African-American, lesbian-feminist poet and performer Pat Parker wrote five collections of poetry during her lifetime, Jonestown & Other Madness, Movement in Black, Womanslaughter, Pit...
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Essex Hemphill
Take Care of Your Blessings
Essex Hemphill
Take Care of Your Blessings
Exploring the interdisciplinary relationship between the writings of the queer, Black poet and activist Essex Hemphill and contemporary visual artAccompanying the eponymous exhibition at the...
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Estela, Undrowning
(Pre-order, March 3 2026)
Estela, Undrowning
(Pre-order, March 3 2026)
In her raw and resonant debut novel, René Peña-Govea seamlessly interweaves prose and poetry to uplift the power of language, the courage to fight injustice,...
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Everyday Mojo Songs of Earth
New and Selected Poems, 2001-2021
Everyday Mojo Songs of Earth
New and Selected Poems, 2001-2021
New and selected poems from the Pulitzer Prize–winning poetThese songs run along dirt roads& highways, crisscross lonely seas& scale mountains, traverse skies& underworlds of neon...
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Fables and Spells
Collected and New Short Fiction and Poetry (Emergent Strategy #5)
Fables and Spells
Collected and New Short Fiction and Poetry (Emergent Strategy #5)
Visionary fiction and poetry from bestselling author adrienne maree brown. Building on the success of her popular Emergent Strategy, adrienne maree brown has launched a series...
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Fanny Says
An “unleashed love song” to her late grandmother, Nickole Brown’s collection brings her brassy, bawdy, tough-as-new-rope grandmother to life. With hair teased to Jesus, mile-long...
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Fantasia for the Man in Blue
In his debut collection Fantasia for the Man in Blue, Tommye Blount orchestrates a chorus of distinct, unforgettable voices that speak to the experience of the...
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Feb 8th EVENT: Bright Red Fruit
Safia Elhillo + Randa Jarrar
Sold outFeb 8th EVENT: Bright Red Fruit
Safia Elhillo + Randa Jarrar
WHO & WHAT: An IRL EVENT with award-winning author + poet, Safia Elhillo, as we celebrate her newest YA fiction novel in verse, Bright Red...
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Felon
Poems
Winner of the 2019 NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work in Poetry | Finalist for the 2019 Los Angeles Times Book Prize in PoetryA searing volume...
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Find Me When You're Ready
Poems
A powerful debut and a lyric coming-of-age narrative that interrogates the myths we carry. In Find Me When You're Ready, Perry Janes traces a sweeping journey...
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Finna
Poems
Sharp, lyrical poems celebrating the Black vernacular—its influence on pop culture, its necessity for familial survival, its rite in storytelling and in creating the safety...
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Firespitter
A long-awaited, comprehensive collection of renowned poet and performance artist Jayne Cortez's poetry. Like the jazz rhythms that inspired and punctuated her practice, Jayne Cortez...
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Florida Water:
Poems
Inspired by the cleansing water often used in spiritual baths, Florida Water is an ode to the myriad ways a poem can rinse, reflect, reveal, and unravel...
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For Colored Girls
Who Considered Suicide When The Rainbow Is Enuf (Paperback)
For Colored Girls
Who Considered Suicide When The Rainbow Is Enuf (Paperback)
In celebration of its highly anticipated Broadway revival, Ntozake Shange’s classic, award-winning play centering the wide-ranging experiences of Black women, now with introductions by two-time...
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