Quote of the day
Although there exist many thousand subjects for elegant conversation, there are persons who cannot meet a cripple without talking about feet.
Kalisha Buckhanon

Born: April 1, 1977 (age 48)
Bio: Kalisha Buckhanon is an African-American author who writes frequently on literature, race and Black women's themes. She was educated at the University of Chicago and New School University.
Known for:
- Upstate (2004)
- Solemn: A Novel (2016)
- Conception (2008)
- Upstate: A Novel (2005)
- Upstate - Teachers Guide: A Novel (2005)