Burnt Away: shorts from harlem

Burnt Away is an unapologetic look into the landscape of Black urban life with a universal appeal. Its commentary criticizes, compliments, and analyzes everyday life with unique pictures, insightful storytelling, and thought-provoking poetry. Its striking black and white photographs provide an obvious metaphor for the straight forward unvarnished style of writing. Burnt Away severs all connections to virtual networks and bridges the gap between the feel of a book in your hands and the blue light of a computer screen.

Burnt Away can be read in any order or sequence. The book is a counter balance to cellphones, social networks, and abbreviated messaging. It's a creative alternative to the pervasive encroachment of virtual spaces. Burnt Away's compelling stories, pictures, and poems, provide a real-life oasis to been joyed by all who venture on to its pages.