A remarkable anthology featuring the contributions of some of today's leading African-American writers features a wide variety of fiction and poetry from the renowned literary journal Callaloo, including works by Alice, Walker, Terry McMillan, Lucille Clifton, Edwidge Danticat, Rita Dove, Charles Johnson, and others. Simultaneous.
Charles Henry Rowell is the editor and founder of Callaloo and a professor of English at Texas A&M University (College Station). His poems, interviews, and scholarly articles have appeared in a variety of periodicals, including The Southern Review and Agni. He is the editor of Ancestral House: The Black Short Story in the Americas and Europe (1995) and coeditor (with Bruce Morrow) of Shade: An Anthology of Fiction by Gay Men of African Descent (1996). He lives in Bryan, Texas.