Dana Johnson on L.A. Homelessness
b'Writer Dana Johnson reads, \\u201cBecause That\\u2019s Just Easier\\u201d from her praised collection In the Not Quite Dark. This collection truthfully portrays race, gender, and class in Los Angeles. Dana\\u2019s collection has been championed by critics and fellow writers alike. Publishers Weekly reviews it as, \\u201cAn insightful collection of stories that paint diverse portraits of present-day Los Angeles.\\u201d And writer Roxane Gay says \\u201cJohnson has, truly, written an unforgettable collection.'