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Book cover for The New Wilderness
He wasn’t a bad guy. He was a child, a bully, dim in everything except survival, and so here he was a king because survival was king. It irritated her that different people thrived in different places. It irritated her that Glen, who ...more
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Raven Leilani
“I think of my parents, not because I miss them, but because sometimes you see a black person above the age of fifty walking down the street, and you just know that they have seen some shit. You know that they are masters of the double consciousness, of the discreet management of fury under the tight surveillance and casual violence of the outside world. You know that they said thank you as they bled, and that despite the roaches and the instant oatmeal and the bruise on your face, you are still luckier than they have ever been, such that losing a bottom-tier job in publishing is not only ridiculous but offensive.”
Raven Leilani, Luster

Raven Leilani
“I think of how keenly I've been wrong. I think of all the gods I have made out of feeble men.”
Raven Leilani, Luster

Carmen Maria Machado
“The trouble with letting people see you at your worst isn’t that they’ll remember; it’s that you’ll remember. —Sarah Manguso”
Carmen Maria Machado, In the Dream House

Patricia Lockwood
“I was just thinking that you and I...have seen very different memes in our lives.”
Patricia Lockwood, No One Is Talking About This

Raven Leilani
“I’m an open book,” I say, thinking of all the men who have found it illegible.”
Raven Leilani, Luster

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