LaTanya McQueen

LaTanya McQueen is the recipient of grants from the National Endowment for the Arts (2022 Fellowship in Prose) and the Elizabeth George Foundation. She is the author of two books—the essay collection And It Begins Like This (Black Lawrence Press, 2017) and the novel When the Reckoning Comes (Harper Perennial, 2021).

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Before It All Came Tumbling Down

LaTanya McQueen  | 
Issue 72.2 Spring 2023

There was a moment that now seems so long ago, with you and me, and them, all of us together, and it was New Year’s Eve, and we were sitting on the sofa waiting for the time to count down, waiting on a new beginning, and we sat there together underneath a blanket, the fabric […]