Robert Jones, Jr. will discuss his debut novel about the forbidden union between two enslaved young men on a Deep South plantation, the refuge they find in each other, and a betrayal that threatens their existence. A New York Times bestselling novel, “The Prophets” also won the 2022 Publishing Triangle Edmund White Award for Debut Fiction, was a finalist for the 2021 National Book Award for Fiction, and was named one of “The 25 Most Influential Works of Postwar Queer Literature” by The New York Times. Meet the author and join our conversation on Microsoft Teams: https://queenslib.org/3E5q