Mia McKenzie Books in Order

Ava Delaney abandoned her artistic passion after violence shattered her family and turned their church community against them. Seventeen years later, an unexpected visitor awakens buried memories and desire, offering renewal while threatening the fragile life Ava has preserved.

Drawing on her writing for Black Girl Dangerous, Mia McKenzie examines how race, sexuality, class, and gender shape daily life. These essays connect personal experience with criticism of overlapping systems of oppression, challenging readers to reconsider power and accountability.

Writers, activists, and artists of color examine what solidarity requires across different identities and experiences. Edited by Mia McKenzie, the collection explores failures, possibilities, and practical tensions in supporting one another while working toward shared freedom and lasting change.

Independent and commitment-averse, Skye returns to Philadelphia to find a twelve-year-old seeking her as an egg donor. Trying to build a relationship with the girl grows more complicated when Skye recognizes the child's aunt as a recent romantic disappointment.

In 1960 Georgia, seventeen-year-old Doris travels to Atlanta seeking an abortion with her teacher's help. A weekend among wealthy Black society, queer guests, and civil rights activists unsettles her assumptions and pushes her to imagine a life she chooses herself.