Bibliograph

A phoenix first must burn, sixteen stories of black girl magic, resistance, and hope, edited by Patrice Caldwell

Type

Label

A phoenix first must burn, sixteen stories of black girl magic, resistance, and hope, edited by Patrice Caldwell

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

A phoenix first must burn

Oclc number

1142630824

Responsibility statement

edited by Patrice Caldwell

Sub title

sixteen stories of black girl magic, resistance, and hope

Summary

Black girls, including gender non-conforming individuals, star in this collection of sixteen stories of fantasy, science fiction, and magic. A Phoenix First Must Burn will take you on a journey from folktales retold to futuristic societies and everything in between. Filled with stories of love and betrayal, strength and resistance, this collection contains an array of complex and true-to-life characters in which you cannot help but see yourself reflected. Witches and scientists, sisters and lovers, priestesses and rebels: the heroines of A Phoenix First Must Burn shine brightly. You will never forget them

Target audience

adolescent

Classification