Lacy M. Johnson is a Houston-based professor, curator, activist, and writer. The Reckonings was named a National Book Critics Circle Award Finalist in Criticism, and one of the best books of 2018 by the Boston Globe, Electric Literature, Autostraddle, Book Riot, and Refinery 29.

“Johnson grapples with the fundamental issue of our time: what is justice? What is punishment? What is mercy? Johnson’s beautiful writing and hard-won wisdom will make you think, and then think again.”
– Emily Rapp, Author of The Still Point of the Turning World

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