The Short Stacks 8: Lacy M. Johnson//The Reckonings
The Reckonings made The Stacks favorite books of 2018, and today we're talking with the author of that essay collection, Lacy M. Johnson. The Reckonings is a meditation on justice and mercy in relationship to some of the most complex issues of the current moment. Johnson joins us to discuss how this collection came to be, what inspired her in her writing, and what snacks she ate along the way.
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Everything we talk about on today’s episode can be found below in the show notes and on Bookshop.org and Amazon
The Reckonings by Lacy M. Johnson
The Other Side by Lacy M. Johnson
The Autobiography of an Execution by David R. Dow
Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson
Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins
Heavy by Kiese Laymon
Living a Feminist Life by Sara Ahmed
Eloquent Rage by Britney Cooper
White Fragility by Robin DiAngelo
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