Witnesses for the Dead, ed. by Phillips & Haywood

November 06, 2022

Every time I review an anthology, I mention that it’s not easy because the quality of stories vary, and it’s difficult to talk about all of them. That holds true for Witnesses for the Dead: Stories, edited by Gary Phillips and Gar Anthony Haywood. Their...

Good Man Gone Bad by Gar Anthony Haywood

October 13, 2019

It’s been a long time since I read one of Gar Anthony Haywood’s books. In the mid-90s, I read the two books he wrote about Joe and Dottie Loudermilk, a retired African-American couple who traveled the U.S. in their camper. I had never read any of the Aaron...