KB Brookins on PRETTY

Published: June 15, 2024, 10 a.m.

In Pretty, poet KB Brookins shines a light on their life with a remarkable queer coming-of-age memoir. Brookins joined us to talk about gender identity, resiliency and joy in the face of adversity, nonlinear storytelling and more with Miwa Messer, host of Poured Over.

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Featured Books (Episode):

Pretty\xa0by KB Brookins

Heavy by Kiese Laymon

Freedom House by KB Brookins

How to Say Babylon by Safiya Sinclair

Drinking Coffee Elsewhere by ZZ Packer