Kategoria BISAC: Drama >> American - African American & Black

A novel by award-winning author, Swiyyah Woodard. Inspired by a true story. Sequel to, "Don't Call Me Crazy I'm Just in Love." Inspirational, powerful, and spiritual. Nothing will stop Anika from marrying the love of her life, not even paranoid schizophrenia. Will her love leave or stay because his own darkness makes Anika's seem like a fairytale.

I read, "Don't Call Me Crazy Again," and it was excellent, the best book I have ever read. I became an immediate fan. It was so interesting I couldn't put the book down. I was waking up in the AM hours trying to read it, trying to read it at...

"The love of money is the root to all evil, but poverty and wealth are its greatest companions..." A.L. Smith

Human trafficking is often considered an international phenomenon and women from third world countries are the first images that come to mind. However, "familial human trafficking" is a more intimate crime due to the dynamics of the underlying relationships. Human trafficking is one of the largest criminal entities in the country today, second only to drug trafficking...200,000 cases reported each year. Abject poverty, visible obscurity and other socioeconomic disparities...

Vanessa is a beautiful, young woman with a bright, and promising future. She's never known love until she meets Eric, who sweeps her off of her feet. But is he the man of her dreams, or the monster of her nightmares? In a blink of an eye, Vanessa finds herself the victim of Eric's brutal assaults physically, mentally and sexually. With the help of strangers, she makes an escape. Soon after, she learns that her fairytale introduction to Eric was a disguise for something much darker and sinister. Reality sets in that once you deal with Eric, the only out is a deadly one. No one is safe once...

"Detroit '67 is Morisseau's aching paean to her natal city. . . . A deft playwright, Morisseau plays expertly with social mores and expectations. She also reframes commonplace things so that we see them in new light."StarTribune on Detroit '67

"A deeply moral and deeply American play, with a loving compassion for those trapped in a system that makes sins, spiritual or societal, and self-betrayal almost inevitable."The New York Times on Skeleton Crew

Three provocative dramas make up Dominique Morisseau's sweeping examination of the...

"From first moments to last, this compassionate but clear-eyed play throbs with heartfelt life, with characters as complicated as any you'll encounter at the theater today, and with a nifty ticking time bomb of a plot. That the people onstage are middle-class or lower-middle-class folks -- too rarely given ample time on American stages -- makes the play all the more vital a contribution to contemporary drama. . . . If I had pompoms, I'd be waving them now."--Charles Isherwood, The New York Times

No stranger to dramas...