#BlackGirlMagic. #BlackBoyJoy. In the year of unnecessary Avatars, 2023, we are all familiar with these concepts. If not, I hope you soon cast off whatever rock has been crushing you and get into the spaces that these notions have opened and the new lens they have provided for writing about, thinking about, and imagining Black lives and experiences. To this category that is, at its core, a...
L. M. Davis
L. M. Davis
L. M. Davis is a YA/MG author who writes about shapeshifters, aliens, immortals, and witches. She is a scholar of African American and Native American literature and cultures, with a particular interest in the speculative production of these communities. L. M. Davis is the author of Interlopers: A Shifters Novel, Posers: A Shifters Novel, and skinless: A Novel in III Parts. Davis’s Shifters Novels, which readers call fast-paced, engaging, dramatic, and original, are the coming-of-age story of Nathanial Pantera, a shapeshifter who can change into a panther, and his fraternal twin Larissa. Forgers, the third book in her Shifters Novel series, is forthcoming.