The chapbook “Fish Walking” & Other Bedtime Stories for My Wife won the inaugural Per Diem Poetry Prize. Her poetry has been nominated for a Lambda Literary Award, NAACP Image Award, California Book Award, and Wheatley Book Award. “In these crisply narrative poems, which unreel like heart-wrenching fragments of film, Arisa White not only names that gaping chasm between father and daughter, but graces it with its true and terrible face." – Patricia SmithĪrisa White is a Cave Canem fellow and the author of You’re the Most Beautiful Thing That Happened, A Penny Saved, and Hurrah's Nest. "What she gives us are archives, allegories, and wholly new songs.” – Terrance Hayes "This beautifully, honestly conceived genius of a book shook me to the core.” – Dara Wier We're currently offering free shipping throughout San Francisco and the East Bay.Ī lyrical, genre-bending coming-of-age tale featuring a queer, Black, Guyanese American woman who, while seeking to define her own place in the world, negotiates an estranged relationship with her father. You can order a copy of Who's Your Daddy here.
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Vincent.įree and all ages, but RSVP is required. She'll be joined for a group reading by former students (bottom row, from R-L) Dan Alter, Michael 'MJ' Jones, Hernan De La Cruz Ramos & A.A. Booksmith and The Bindery are very pleased to host a virtual event with Arisa White for her new book Who's Your Daddy.
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