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A review by leahtylerthewriter
Ours by Phillip B. Williams
See full review in the "Atlanta Journal-Constitution"
Nestled deep in the woods north of St. Louis sits a mystical place called Ours that many people have searched for but few have encountered. The secluded town of Ours was established in 1834 by a conjure woman named Saint after she swept across the South wielding a serpent staff while freeing the enslaved. And so begins poet Phillip B. Williams’ epic work of speculative historical fiction, “Ours,” a transcendent and lyrical exploration of freedom that delivers a fluid, spiritual and empowering meditation on the complexities of reclaiming identity...
https://www.ajc.com/things-to-do/freedom-takes-many-forms-in-transcendent-ours/ZL6Q3LP7QBG5NCH7PU6MAFEHXI/
Nestled deep in the woods north of St. Louis sits a mystical place called Ours that many people have searched for but few have encountered. The secluded town of Ours was established in 1834 by a conjure woman named Saint after she swept across the South wielding a serpent staff while freeing the enslaved. And so begins poet Phillip B. Williams’ epic work of speculative historical fiction, “Ours,” a transcendent and lyrical exploration of freedom that delivers a fluid, spiritual and empowering meditation on the complexities of reclaiming identity...
https://www.ajc.com/things-to-do/freedom-takes-many-forms-in-transcendent-ours/ZL6Q3LP7QBG5NCH7PU6MAFEHXI/