Winner

Mourner's Bench
Hurston/Wright Legacy · 2016 · Winner
Award History
| Award | Year | Status | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hurston/Wright Legacy Award (Debut Fiction) | 2016 | Winner |
About This Book
A ten-year-old girl in 1960s rural Arkansas grapples with desegregation, family secrets, and her own coming-of-age during Freedom Summer. Winner of the Hurston/Wright Legacy Award for Debut Fiction.
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