A quietly influential force in African American literature and art, Clarence Major makes his Peng...

In Myself Painting Clarence Major seeks to re-create for readers the inexpressible feeling that c...

Beginning and ending in Clarence Major's atelier, My Studio demonstrates how art can influence ou...

Deeply felt and brimming with humor and philosophical inquiry, Sporadic Troubleshooting, the late...

'This novel follows two friends, one Black and one white, who grew up wards of the state in New Y...

A showcase of skillful artwork from the renowned artist

Chicago Heat and Other Stories employs a gorgeous purity and simplicity of language in a series o...

In Down and Up, Clarence Major makes use of American and European public places, their character ...

Mark Smith, is a sensitive thirty-seven-year-old environmental scientist of mixed race. He tries ...

This novel, narrated by Baldy, a Navajo Hopi guitar player, tells the story of Zuni folk singer P...

PEN REGINALD LOCKETT LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN LITERATURE • PRIZE-WINNING NOVE...

'I find myself writing poems about things I can't paint,' writes Clarence Major who, for 40 years...

A retrospective of poems written during the 1950s to the present, including selections from each ...

This first collected essays of a National Book Award finalist for Poetry is a portrait of the art...

Lavish praise for come by here

A book-length poem by an African-American author that uses the city of Venice as its backdrop, co...

Swallow the Lake

An engaging new novel by African-American literary icon Clarence Major reveals personal and polit...