{"product_id":"everyday-people-the-color-of-life-a-short-story-anthology-paperback","title":"Everyday People: The Color of Life--A Short Story Anthology - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJennifer Baker\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A delight and highly recommended.\" --\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003e\"Showcases the truth and fullness of people of color.\" --\u003ci\u003eBook Riot\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eIn the tradition of\u003ci\u003e Best American Short Stories\u003c\/i\u003e comes\u003ci\u003e Everyday People: The Color of Life\u003c\/i\u003e, a dazzling collection of contemporary short fiction.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eEveryday People \u003c\/i\u003eis a thoughtfully curated anthology of short stories that presents new and renowned work by established and emerging writers of color. It illustrates the dynamics of character and culture that reflect familial strife, political conflict, and personal turmoil through an array of stories that reveal the depth of the human experience. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Representing a wide range of styles, themes, and perspectives, these selected stories depict moments that linger--crossroads to be navigated, relationships, epiphanies, and times of doubt, loss, and discovery. A celebration of writing and expression, \u003ci\u003eEveryday People\u003c\/i\u003e brings to light the rich tapestry that binds us all. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The contributors are an eclectic mix of award-winning and critically lauded writers, including Mia Alvar, Carleigh Baker, Nana Brew-Hammond, Glendaliz Camacho, Alexander Chee, Mitchell S. Jackson, Yiyun Li, Allison Mills, Courttia Newland, Dennis Norris II, Jason Reynolds, Nelly Rosario, Hasanthika Sirisena, and Brandon Taylor. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Some of the proceeds from the sale of \u003ci\u003eEveryday People\u003c\/i\u003e will benefit the Rhode Island Writers Colony, a nonprofit organization founded by the late Brook Stephenson that provides space for speculation, production, and experimentation by writers of color.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 336\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 8.1 x 5.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 28, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51760632299808,"sku":"9781501134944","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/8a2bac4a83bff9fca654f7a3aa37a97f.webp?v=1780185335","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/everyday-people-the-color-of-life-a-short-story-anthology-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}