The Summer We Got Free
The Read: The Summer We Got Free by Mia McKenzie
July 10, 2013 | ELIXHER
“The Summer We Got Free” is the debut novel of Mia McKenzie, Black queer writer, activist and creator of the blog Black Girl Dangerous. This absorbing novel just won the 2013 Lambda Literary Award for LGBT Debut Fiction and has been highly praised by Crunk Feminist Collective’s Moya Bailey, and award-winning lesbian author of “The Gilda Stories” and “Don’t Explain,” Jewelle Gomez.Read More
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