afterword

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With a foreword by Alexis Pauline Gumbs and an afterword by Imani Perry, the editors of this carefully curated collection weave a mosaic of narratives from those who studied with and were mentored by Jordan.

From Salon • Oct. 30, 2025

You also write in the afterword about leaving Gaza and going to Lebanon, only to find the war following you there.

From Slate • Sep. 22, 2025

And, as we learn in the heart-rending afterword by the author’s daughter Kayla Min Andrews, we almost didn’t get this one.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 15, 2024

McCormick’s story is further explained by John W. Troutman, the editor of “Biography of a Phantom,” in a preface and afterword.

From New York Times • Apr. 17, 2023

Michael Frayn, in an afterword to his play Copenhagen, notes that several words in German–Unsicherheit, Unschärfe, Unbestimmtheit–have been used by various translators, but that none quite equates to the English uncertainty.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson