“When you write, it’s like braiding your hair. Taking a handful of coarse unruly strands and attempting to bring them to unity … Some of the braids are long, others are short. Some are thick, others are thin. Some are heavy. Others are light.” ― Edwidge Danticat

penamerican:

See Danticot at PEN World Voices Festival http://bit.ly/1In3H7u

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