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Cool. Awkward. Black  Cover Image Book Book

Cool. Awkward. Black / edited by Karen Strong.

Strong, Karen, (editor.).

Summary:

Featuring exclusively Black characters, this multi-genre story collection--drawing from contemporary, historical, fantasy, sci-fi, magical and realistic--celebrates and redfines the many facets of Blackness and geekiness, both in the real world and those imagined.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780593525098 (hardcover)
  • ISBN: 0593525094 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: vi, 325 pages ; 22 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Viking, 2023.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Our joy, our power / Julian Winters -- Book club / Pennant, Shari B. -- Nina Evans, in the round / Kalynn Bayron -- Earth is ghetto / Ibi Zoboi -- Initiative check / K. Arsenault Rivera -- Corner booth / Leah Johnson -- Betty's best craft / Elise Bryant -- Panel shows the girl / Amanda Joy -- Spirit-filled / Jordan Ifueko -- Cole's cruise blues / Isaac Fitzsimmons -- High strangeness / Desiree S. Evans -- Catalyst rising / Tracy Deonn -- Requiem of souls / Terry J. Benton-Walker -- Honor Code / Kwame Mbalia -- Drive time / Lamar Giles -- Wolf tracks / Roseanne A. Brown -- Hero's journey / Tochi Onyebuchi -- Abyss / Amerie.
Subject: Black people > Fiction.
African Americans > Fiction.
Geeks (Computer enthusiasts) > Fiction.
Genre: Fantasy fiction.
Science fiction.
Short stories.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Kenton County.

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  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Covington Branch YA COOL AW (Text) 33126020007716 YA Fiction Available -
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