Nayyirah waheed salt poems6/29/2023 ![]() ![]() She released the collection for free, temporarily, on Kindle, along with re-releasing her two previous novels “salt” (2013) and “Nejma” (2014) also for free. A NEW AND INNNOVATIVE / BLACK BOOK FORM - WHICH / INTRODUCES MULTIPLE BOOKS / IN ONE BOOK.” Along with the message, she posted an image of an animated floating sneaker with a grey-purple background. Waheed’s reflections on the past and hopes for the future are clearly present in her most recent, surprise release, “preFICTION.” On September 27th, 2021, Waheed ended an Instagram hiatus in order to announce the release of the poetry collection in a cryptic message that read: “preFICTION IS A MULTIBOOK. ![]() She has developed a way to magically give tribute to the past through her futuristic writing. ![]() The revolutionary singer Nina Simone once said, “An artist’s duty is to reflect the times.” Such a description represents Nayyirah Waheed, except for that Waheed does not only honor the times. The sneaker on the cover of the collection symbolizes Waheed’s swift movements toward the future. ![]()
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