Never Catch Me Rob DeSalle illuminating our culture

illuminating our culture

a deadly chemical accident took place inside the Tyson Foods chicken processing plant in Springdale

our energy―and even our joy

An Audie Award Finalist for Multi-Voiced Performance - A Washington Post Noteworthy Book for September - A Good Morning America Spectacular Book of the Month - A Christian Science Monitor Good Summer Reading Pick - A The Root Book by Black Authors We Can't Wait to Read - A The Millions Most Anticipated Book - A Tertulia Best Indie Publisher Book of 2023 - A Debutiful Debut Book to Read in September - A Chicago Tribune Top Pick for Reading Season - A Boston Herald Top Pick for Fall 2023

Never Catch Me Rob DeSalle illuminating our culture2023 Midwest Book Award Winner 2023 Next Generation Indie Book Awards finalist Darius Simpson's debut collection Never Catch Me centers on Black boyhood in the midwest and familial disintegration over time. Simpson pulls back the curtain, exposing the violence enacted against and upon, Black bodies, and yet, still, each poem is saturated in revolution and hope. Never Catch Me is the anthem necessary to organize a community that is committed to a