{"product_id":"black-writers-matter-whitney-french-9780889778740","title":"Black Writers Matter: Revised Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Black Writers? African, Bluesy, Classical, Disrespectful, Erudite, Fiery, Groovy, Haunting, Inspiring, Jazzy, Knowing, Liberating, Militant, Nervy, Optimistic, Pugnacious, Quixotic, Rambunctious, Seductive, Truculent, Urgent, Vivacious, Wicked, X-ray sharp, Yearning, Zesty. And so, they matter!\" --George Elliott Clarke\u003cbr\u003eAn anthology of African-Canadian writing, \u003ci\u003eBlack Writers Matter \u003c\/i\u003eoffers a cross-section of established writers and newcomers to the literary world who tackle contemporary and pressing issues with beautiful, sometimes raw, prose. As editor Whitney French says in her introduction, \u003ci\u003eBlack Writers Matter\u003c\/i\u003e \"injects new meaning into the word diversity [and] harbours a sacredness and an everydayness that offers Black people dignity. \" An \"invitation to read, share, and tell stories of Black narratives that are close to the bone,\" this collection feels particular to the Black Canadian experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Whitney French\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0889778744\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780889778740\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Regina Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/06\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 216\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.60d","brand":"Whitney French","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46372782276863,"sku":"9780889778740","price":21.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_7ff27d11-33b4-45f5-bf22-fd6126015a26.jpg?v=1732726948","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/black-writers-matter-whitney-french-9780889778740","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}