A phoenix first must burn : sixteen stories of black girl magic, resistance, and hope

Call Number

  • FANTASY PHOE TEEN (CEN)

Publication Information

New York : Viking, 2020.

Physical Description

354 pages ; 22 cm

Summary

Black girls, including gender non-conforming individuals, star in this collection of sixteen stories of fantasy, science fiction, and magic.

Contents

  • When life hands you a lemon fruitbomb / Gilded / Wherein Abigail Fields recalls her first death and, subsequently, her best life / The Rules of the land / A Hagiography of starlight / Melie / The Goddess provides / Hearts turned to ash / Letting the right one in / Tender-headed / Kiss the sun / The Actress / The Curse of love / All the time in the world / The Witch's skin / Sequence

Added Authors

Patrice Caldwell