Slingshot Papercrafts This isn't the kind of

This isn't the kind of fairy tale where the princess marries a prince

a gay man who discovers his brother is HIV positive

From the recipient of a 2018 Guggenheim Fellow

became a witness to mass violence

argues Parlett

Slingshot Papercrafts This isn't the kind of2020 LAMBDA LITERARY AWARD WINNER 2020 FINALIST for the FIRECRACKER AWARDS SLINGSHOT questions the value of manhood, the price of sex, and the possibility of liberation. SLINGSHOT begins with the author ensconced in the menacing isolation of the pastoral, but once the work migrates to the City, monstrum grows form and fangs. In these messy, horny, desperate poems spun from dream logic, Cyre Jarelle Johnson considers the consequences of black sexual