Every Black Girl Dances
Candice Y. Johnson
Candice Y. Johnson
A searing exploration of femininity and womanhood, Every Black Girl Dances is for women of color who shrink to be heard and sacrifice to be seen. For fans of Jayne Allen's Black Girls Must Die Exhausted and Candice Carty-Williams' Queenie."With characters that are not only relatable but memorable, and such descriptive prose you feel as if you're right in the center of JC Burke's story. 'Every Black Girl Dances' is a novel that will stay with readers long after they've read the last page. This is a book that's hard to put down. She's got next!" –VICTORIA CHRISTOPHER MURRAY, New York Times bestselling author of The First Ladies and The Personal Librarian JC Burke catapulted straight from film school to Hollywood darling churning out "Black trauma" films that have made her a household name—but at what price? When she abandons the set of her latest production to flee to her hometown Parable, Texas,...
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