This Is Major: Notes on Diana Ross, Dark Girls, and Being Dope

A National Book Critics Circle Finalist in Autobiography * Finalist for a Lambda Literary Award * Named one of the most anticipated books of the year by USA Today, Bitch Magazine, Parade, Salon and Ms. Magazine

From a
fierce and humorous new voice comes a relevant, insightful, and riveting
collection of personal essays on the richness and resilience of black girl
culture—for readers of Samantha Irby, Roxane Gay, Morgan Jerkins, and Lindy
West.

Shayla
Lawson is major. You don’t know who she is. Ye...