A racially integrated community is a chronological term timed from the entrance of the first black family to the exit of the last white family.
“In New York I was always so scared of saying that I wrote fiction. It just seemed like, 'Who am I to dare to do that thing here? The epicenter of publishing and writers?' I found all that very intimidating and avoided writing as a response.”
“The desert has its holiness of silence, the crowd its holiness of conversation.”