I think that black fiction authors have to work very hard to avoid being typed as seeking only a black audience.
“I was walking around legally blind. Now I have 20-20 vision. I can't believe I spent so many years blurry, but I think that coincides with how I was feeling. Now I notice if people are watching me, but I also smile right back if someone waves, which helps.”
“I see something that seems like standard fare, that I can imagine any number of actors playing, and I'm generally not interested.”