Some Soul to Keep: A Short Story Collection Contemporary Literature & Fiction and power are everything

and power are everything

Broome’s writing brims with swagger and sensitivity

But sometimes Moss still wishes he could be someone else--someone without panic attacks

a tragic car accident killed 22-year-old Laine’s parents and left her 18-year-old sister

explore why it’s important to cultivate your creative calling (no matter what you do

Some Soul to Keep: A Short Story Collection Contemporary Literature & Fiction and power are everythingFeaturing five incredible short stories exploring love and how its presence or absence impacts family relations, friendships and romantic relationships, Some Soul to Keep draws a vivid picture of Black characters that leap off the page with their spirit and voice in the literary folk tradition associated most often with Zora Neale Hurston and Langston Hughes. With her warm narration and understanding of the human condition, J. California Cooper brings