Bibliograph

Wash day diaries, written by Jamila Rowser ; art by Robyn Smith ; colors by Robyn Smith, Bex Glendining, and Kazimir Lee

Type

Label

Wash day diaries, written by Jamila Rowser ; art by Robyn Smith ; colors by Robyn Smith, Bex Glendining, and Kazimir Lee

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

Wash day diaries

Nature of contents

comics graphic novels

Oclc number

1263664208

Responsibility statement

written by Jamila Rowser ; art by Robyn Smith ; colors by Robyn Smith, Bex Glendining, and Kazimir Lee

Summary

Wash Day Diaries takes its title from the wash day experience shared by Black women everywhere of setting aside all plans and responsibilities for a full day of washing, conditioning, and nourishing their hair. It tells the story of four best friends<U+2014>Kim, Tanisha, Davene, and Cookie<U+2014>through five connected short story comics that follow these young women through the ups and downs of their daily lives in the Bronx. Each short story uses hair routines as a window into these four characters' everyday lives and how they care for each other

Target audience

adult

Classification