Essays
Opinion: Why did seeing a strong Black woman on ‘The Bear’ make me cry? | Los Angeles Times
Laura Warrell on Publishing While Black | Lit Hub
A Year in Reading: Laura Warrell | Millions
Why Jazz? Laura Warrell on Devotion to a “Dying” Art Form | Lit Hub
Writing While Black | Los Angeles Review Books
I Gave Up On Love, And It Was One Of The Best Decisions I Ever Made | Huffington Post
The Pool | The Rumpus
Book Reviews
Lust and Loss in the Upper Ranks of the Black Panther Party | The New York Times
An engrossing ballet novel asks whether becoming a star is worth the sacrifice | Los Angeles Times
Do daughters always have to repeat their mothers’ traumas? | Los Angeles Times
Three Fiction Debuts Examine the Steep Cost of Belonging | The New York Times
For Kashana Cauley, Doomsday Isn’t So Hypothetical | The New York Times
Interviews
Jacqueline Woodson’s Windows | The Writer
Other
5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Avant-Garde Jazz | The New York Times