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Kiese Laymon

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Kiese Laymon is a black southern writer, born and raised in Jackson, Mississippi. Laymon attended Millsaps College and Jackson State University before graduating from Oberlin College. He earned an MFA from Indiana University and is the author of the forthcoming novel, Long Division in June 2013 and a collection of essays, How to Slowly Kill Yourself and Others in America in August 2013. Laymon is a contributing editor at gawker.com. He has written essays and stories for numerous publications including Esquire, ESPN.com, NPR, Gawker, Truthout.com, Longman’s Hip Hop Reader, Mythium and Politics and Culture. Laymon is currently an Associate Professor of English, Creative Writing and co-director of Africana Studies at Vassar College.

Kiese Laymon

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Kiese Laymon

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Books from Kiese Laymon

Heavy

Heavy

How to Slowly Kill Yourself and Others in America: Essays

Come uccidersi e uccidere in America

Bone

Long Division

The Soft Fence

How to Slowly Kill Yourself and Others in America

McSweeney&apos;s #49

Hey Mama

The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story

Bone

Bone

What My Mother and I Don&apos;t Talk About: Fifteen Writers Break the Silence

You Are Your Best Thing: Vulnerability, Shame Resilience, and the Black Experience

Long Division

You Are Your Best Thing: Vulnerability, Shame Resilience, and the Black Experience (An Anthology)

Heavy

A Movement in Every Direction: Legacies of the Great Migration

McSweeney's #49

What My Mother and I Don't Talk About: Fifteen Writers Break the Silence