![]() ![]() Du Bois is about a family through the centuries and also about one young descendant living in the contemporary world, discovering her family’s story. In Jeffers’ deft hands, the story of race and love in America becomes the great American novel.” “This sweeping, brilliant and beautiful narrative is at once a love song to Black girlhood, family, history, joy, pain… and so much more. So what’s it all about? The great writer Jacqueline Woodson- a former Writer’s Voice guest-describes it: Oprah picked it for her Book Club, the New York Times reviewer called it “quite simply the best book that I have read in a very, very long time,” and it’s up for numerous awards. Dubois is already racking up the kudos-and it’s only been out since August 24. Honorée Fanonne Jeffers’ debut novel The Love Songs of W.E.B. It really helps to get the word out about our show. ![]() Like us on Facebook at Writers Voice Radio, on Instagram or find us on twitter Love Writer’s Voice? Please rate us on your podcast app. Writers Voice- in depth conversation with writers of all genres, on the air since 2004. We talk with Jade Dee and Wilnona Marie, the And I Thought Ladies. Then, two young women build a literary empire around poetry and life lessons. We talk with Honorée Fanonne Jeffers, award-winning poet and now novelist, about The Love Songs of W.E.B. ![]()
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