In “If I Survive You,” Escoffery, the son of Jamaican immigrants, wrote stories that are not strictly autobiographical, but feel true to his experience. By Kate Dwyer Ackee is ripe when the fruit ...
Jonathan Escoffery’s debut story collection, “If I Survive You,” follows a young man through family tensions and personal struggles. By Andrew Martin When you purchase an independently reviewed book ...
Writer Jonathan Escoffery left Miami 11 years ago, but the city, as it often does, lingers in his memory. Partly because he still has family in town. Partly because his feelings about growing up as ...
The best book titles feel wholly different to the reader by the time the book is finished. And the best books teach you their own logic, offering specific and surprising definitions of previously ...
Wayne Escoffery was born in London and raised in New Haven, Connecticut. He began playing the saxophone at the age of 11, later studying at the Educational Center for the Arts in New Haven and the New ...
From the circular-breathing introduction to the titular opening track, saxophonist Wayne Escoffery makes clear that his first release, '01's Times Change, was but a calling card, announcing the ...
KNOW THYSELF “It can be dangerous to not understand your own culture,” said Escoffery. “It can literally kill you.” (Photo courtesy of Cola Greenhill-Casados/Broadside PR) With his new collection of ...
Escoffery, a Miami native, is a talented writer, who especially shines in terms of plot and structure. Two of the book’s stories are tightly plotted 40-pagers. But his usage of “identity” as a crutch ...
CECILE Escoffery is no ordinary woman. She is an artist of diverse crafts, style and taste, a woman of unbelievable talent, whose work evokes a feeling of oneness with the earth, an appreciation for ...
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As a black male and a Jamaican immigrant, I understand the unique challenges that marginalized communities face in accessing mental health services. I prioritize a safe and non-judgemental therapy ...