"Bursting with personality, peppered with witty asides, it's one of the funniest and warmest mental health memoirs to come along." PW

Together, they will explore Black diasporic travel, cultural memory, and how journeys across landscapes shape history, identity, & belonging

"Blackness Thirteen Ways is a work of chiaroscuro genius. J. Vanessa Lyon's prose is as pleasurable as it is inimitable." -Myriam Gurba