In Raven Leilani's Debut Novel, a Young Artist Navigates All the Things

The Check-In

Sep 25 2020 • 18 mins

When Raven Leilani wrote her debut novel Luster, she never imagined its themes of contemporary sexuality and race relations would feel so pressing on its release. But with race on the forefront of the nation’s collective conscience, the book feels like a reflection of our current landscape.

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