A review by officialmichaelcera
The Best American Short Stories 2021 by Heidi Pitlor, Jesmyn Ward

challenging dark emotional reflective sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? N/A
• Strong character development? N/A
• Loveable characters? N/A
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A

3.5

Jesmyn Ward my U of M alumni beloved. Favorite stories: To Buffalo Eastward; Playing Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain; Paradise; Good Boy; Portrait of Two Young Ladies in White and Green Robes (Unidentified Artist, circa Sixteenth Century); In This Sort of World, the Asshole Wins; You Are My Dear Friend; Biology