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Each tattoo has meaning, a gift it bestows on its bearer-wanted or not.
Gomez is a real storyteller, maybe one of our best! -Bay Area Reporter Jewelle Gomez sees right into the heart. -Dorothy Allison The Gilda Stories, is a groundbreaking work of Afrofuturism before the term was even coined. -The Guardian 2023 [The Gilda Stories] is one of the bestselling horror books of all time. -Book Riot 2023 Gomez s narrative voice is often poetic lending…a magical realism feel. -Publishers Weekly …a pioneer in black speculative fiction… -Tananarive Due Jewelle Gomez, (Cabo Verdean Wampanoag Ioway; she her), is a novelist, poet, essayist and playwright. Her eleven books include five collections of poetry and the first Black Lesbian vampire novel, The Gilda Stories. In print for more than 30 years, a new UK edition was launched by Vintage Random House in 2023.