Br'er Cotton

Discover "Br'er Cotton," a powerful play by Tearrance Arvelle Chisholm, published by Nick Hern Books in 2018. This poignant work delves into the life of a fourteen-year-old boy grappling with his identity amidst the harsh realities of an impoverished environment plagued by the senseless violence against young black men. With 88 pages of gripping narrative, Chisholm's play offers a profound exploration of race, resilience, and the search for belonging in a world that often feels chaotic and unforgiving. Perfect for readers interested in contemporary American literature, "Br'er Cotton" invites you to reflect on the complexities of society and the struggles faced by its youth. Don't miss the chance to experience this impactful piece of theatre that resonates deeply with today's issues.