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"Gomez is a real storyteller, maybe one of our best!" -Bay Area Reporter
"Jewelle Gomez sees right into the heart." -Dorothy Allison
"The Gilda Stories, is a groundbreaking work of Afrofuturism before the term was even coined."-The Guardian 2023
"[The Gilda Stories] is one of the bestselling horror books of all time." -Book Riot 2023
"Gomez's narrative voice is often poetic lending...a magical realism feel." -Publishers Weekly
"...a pioneer in black speculative fiction..." -Tananarive Due
Jewelle Gomez, (Cabo Verdean/Wampanoag/Ioway; she/her), is a novelist, poet, essayist and playwright. Her eleven books include five collections of poetry and the first Black Lesbian vampire novel, The Gilda Stories. In print for more than 30 years, a new UK edition was launched by Vintage/Random House in 2023.
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