Insurrections

In the fictional town of Cross River, Maryland, a settlement founded after a slave revolt, residents navigate the quiet tragedies and profound choices of daily life. From a suicidal father seeking solace to a man confronting his own mortality while trying to save his brother, these stories offer glimpses into an African American community. Through lyrical prose and authentic dialect, characters grapple with darkness and hopelessness, yet their spirits remain resilient and ever-evolving.