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The ZORA Canon: The 100 greatest books ever written by African American women
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What if the work resisted restraint because it was not meant to be restrained? What if she had very nearly everything she needed for the book to take shape, except for the courage to let it find its own shape? She stopped wrestling with the work so she could dance with it instead. I watched the wheels turn right in front of me, and I saw in Austin a mind simultaneously at work and play. I saw a writer doing their job and a woman remembering who the hell she was and what she wanted.
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― Full of Myself: Black Womanhood and the Journey to Self-possession
― Full of Myself: Black Womanhood and the Journey to Self-possession
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The greatest act of revolution for any black woman is to put pen to paper with purpose.
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― Daughters of Zora: Affirmations for Black Women Writers
― Daughters of Zora: Affirmations for Black Women Writers
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