Faithfully Yours, Jessie Redmon Fauset
STORIES, POEMS & PERSONAL ESSAYS
As a writer, editor, mentor, and diplomat, Jessie Redmon Fauset was an essential, unwavering, and unsung force of the Harlem Renaissance. This volume honors Jessie Fauset’s exceptional and often overlooked talent as a writer.
This is the first meticulous and comprehensive collection of Jessie Fauset's writing. It includes all of Fauset's celebrated short stories, personal essays, and poems published in the NAACP magazine, The Crisis. Also included are the original story illustrations, a concise and accurate biography, biographical photos and documents, and an extensive bibliography.
The Saturday Evening Quill
STORIES, POEMS & PLAYS BY BOSTON'S WOMEN OF THE HARLEM RENAISSANCE
Because the Harlem Renaissance wasn’t limited to Harlem ... Boston’s Quill Club published The Saturday Evening Quill annually from 1928 to 1930. The re-discovered issues contain stories, poems, and plays by some of the most talented, prolific, and distinguished African American writers of the era.
This anthology celebrates the women of The Saturday Evening Quill.
It includes illustrations by Lois Mailou Jones and the literary art of Helene Johnson, Edythe Mae Gordon, Alvira Hazzard, Gertrude Schalk, Florida Ruffin Ridley, Alice E. Furlong, Florence Marion Harmon, Marion G. Conover, Gertrude Parthenia McBrown, and Grace Vera Postles.
Essential Short Stories
BY WOMEN OF THE HARLEM RENAISSANCE: VOLUMES 1 and 2
The best short stories by distinguished women writers—from those who have earned more widespread attention to those who haven’t yet but are just as deserving.
This informed and comprehensive collection combines the stories by women most admired during the Harlem Renaissance with those most studied since then.
Combining Short-Take Anthologies Volumes 1 and 2, plus three bonus stories.
20 short stories by 20 writers including Zora Neale Hurston, Nella Larsen, Jessie Redmon Fauset, and Angelina Weld Grimké.
Coming Soon!
UNTIL ETERNITY, ANGELINA WELD GRIMKÉ
Prose, Poems & Rachel, a Play
A passionate and prolific writer, Angelina Grimké’s impressive body of poetry focuses on love and longing. Her short stories, like her ground-breaking play, Rachel, are strong indictments of racial injustice.
This is a complete collection of Grimké's short stories and poetry published in periodicals and anthologies from 1900 to 1928. It includes her groundbreaking play, Rachel: a Play in Three Acts.
Coming Soon!
Prize Winning Stories, Poems, Plays & Essays by Women of the Harlem Renaissance
A comprehensive collection of prize-winning stories, poems, plays & essays by women published during the Harlem Renaissance.
Includes an extensive history of the Literary Contests conducted by the periodicals The Crisis and Opportunity from 1925 until 1927 and the particular significance of the prize-winning women.