From a Pulitzer Prize finalist and New York Times bestselling author and poet comes a galvanizing meditation on the power of art and culture to illuminate America's unresolved problem with race.
Elizabeth Alexander Books
Struggling with self-doubt, a canvas attempts to create a masterpiece but faces disappointment as everything goes awry. The impending visit from a master artist adds to her anxiety about her worth and potential. Elizabeth Alexander, inspired by her faith and love for storytelling since childhood, shares her journey through this narrative. Raised in a large family and homeschooled, she began writing in her teens, aiming to glorify God through her work and life experiences. Her passions include gardening, farm life, and photography.
Margaret Banks is murdered in 1962, her body buried in a hidden grave. Forgotten about by the media, her school friends and the police, Margaret's disappearance remains unsolved for almost 45 years. That is, until Serena Jackson, a psychic medium, begins receiving messages from the beyond and goes in search of Margaret grave. Cold Case Medium is a story inspired by author Elizabeth Alexander's real-life work as a cold case medium.