Kiese Laymon

Laymon at the 2018 Texas Book Festival Kiese Laymon (born August 15, 1974, in Jackson, Mississippi) is a Black southern writer from Jackson, Mississippi. He is a professor of English and Creative Writing at Rice University. He is the author of three full-length books: a novel, ''Long Division'' (2013), and two memoirs, ''How to Slowly Kill Yourself and Others in America'' (2013) and the award-winning ''Heavy: An American Memoir'' (2018). Laymon was awarded a "Genius Grant" from the MacArthur Fellows Program in 2022. Provided by Wikipedia
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  1. by Laymon, Kiese
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  2. Heavy
    an American memoir
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    by Laymon, Kiese
    Published 2018
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  3. Heavy
    an American memoir
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    by Laymon, Kiese
    Published 2018
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  4. You are your best thing
    vulnerability shame resilience and the black experience an anthology
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  5. What my mother and I don't talk about
    fifteen writers break the silence
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    Published 2019
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  6. Abolition for the people
    the movement for a future without policing & prisons
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    Published 2021
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