boy maybe

Praise

“A museum of exactitudes, with lines so precise that you never forget them . . . Enchanting and provocative.”
—Jericho Brown, Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Tradition

“boy maybe touches my heart with its soft, honest lyrics and shakes me up with its brilliant singing. . . . Here, in this poet’s shining language, is a country where we are possible.”
—Danez Smith, Lambda Award–winning author of [insert] Boy

“boy maybe refuses to compromise on the fullest, freest expressions of Black queer aliveness. I am so moved and emboldened by this work.”
—Chen Chen, author of When I Grow Up I Want to Be a List of Further Possibilities

“Beautiful . . . Seamless and evocative . . . This is a new illuminating call for liberation. I cannot speak highly enough of this voice.”
—Raymond Antrobus, Ted Hughes Award–winning author of The Perseverance

“I’m astonished at boy maybe. . . . Read this breathing book and be reminded where God is.”
—K. Iver, author of Short Film Starring My Beloved’s Red Bronco