by Kings County Young Storytellers

"Windows & Mirrors" offers a powerful and moving exploration of identity, creativity, and self-expression through the eyes of fifteen talented Black youth. Over five weeks of writing, poetry, and visual arts workshops, these young artists discovered their unique voices and shared their personal stories, revealing the raw emotions and powerful narratives that define their lives.

Guided by a diverse group of renowned authors, educators, and artists, these youth found the strength to open up, creating a reflective and transformative collection. Windows & Mirrors is more than just a book—it's an invitation to see the world through their eyes, to reflect on the importance of identity and belonging, and to understand the diverse experiences of Black youth today.

With poignant poetry, evocative storytelling, and striking artwork, this book is perfect for readers seeking to connect with the experiences of others, find inspiration, and explore the depths of youth expression. Ideal for educators, students, and community groups, Windows & Mirrors is a must-read for anyone who values the power of storytelling, creativity, and connection.

Dive into this heartfelt collection and discover how youth art can reflect our shared humanity and inspire change.