By Love Possessed

"A beautifully written and evocative book."
-Danielle Evans, author of Before You Suffocate Your Own Fool Self, winner of the PEN/Robert W. Bingham Prize

"Written by the hand of a poet, the prose in this collection is consistently beautiful."
-Elizabeth Nunez, author of Prospero's Daughter and Boundaries

"I love the tender beautiful writing; I love the characters, and in many ways it felt as if I had met them before....I just love this book."
-Uwem Akpan, author of Say You're One of Them, an Opr...