Jaswinder Bolina
Jaswinder Bolina is author of the poetry collections The 44th of July, Phantom Camera, and Carrier Wave, and of the digital chapbook The Tallest Building in America. His poems and essays have appeared widely in the U.S. and abroad and have been collected in several anthologies including The Best American Poetry and The Norton Reader. He teaches on the faculty of the MFA Program in Creative Writing at the University of Miami.
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Color Coded
“Color Coded” is excerpted from Of Color: Essays by Jaswinder Bolina, published by McSweeney’s Books and available June 30, 2020. Preorders are available through the McSweeney’s Store. When the blond girl shouted, “Hey!” and ran over to stop my bicycle, a voltage of hope charged through my twelve-year-old body. No blond girl had […]