'I Was Concerned With the Stories We Don't Pass Down': The Root Presents: It’s Lit! Talks Everyman With M Shelly Conner
The history of Black people in America is broad, layered and nuanced-layers which M Shelly Conner tackles in her debut novel, Everyman: A Novel, out July 20. The Chicago native turned Arkansas educator spent 16 years developing her first book, which takes readers on a similar arc from the urban enclave back to Ideal,...