Briona Simone Jones is a doctoral candidate in the Department of English at Michigan State University. She is a Black lesbian feminist of Jamaican and African American descent from Rochester, New York, and the editor of Mouths of Rain: An Anthology of Black Lesbian Thought (The New Press).
Read the essay "Mouths of Rain: Be Opened" by Alexis Pauline Gumbs from Mouths of Rain about the power of ancestral connections and the way stories can nourish future generations in Lit Hub.
