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This Author Says This Moment Isn’t As New As We Like To Think

WORDS Posted: January 20, 2020 5:45 am

And actually, Jacqueline Woodson says, that’s a good thing to know on a deep level, so that she doesn’t only despair at lead poisoning in Flint or the rise of asthma after 9/11. “It’s so important to know that whatever moment we’re in, we’re not in it for the first time. … Knowing that something like this has happened before, and that we survived it, is really important for me as a writer.” – The Guardian (UK)

WORDS Published: 01.18.20

Read the story in The Guardian (UK) Published: 01.18.20

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