Tessa McWatt
2020 |
Biography & Autobiography

Interrogating our ideas of race through the lens of her own multi-racial identity, novelist Tessa McWatt turns her eye on herself, her body and this world in a new work of non-fiction. Through a close examination of her own body - nose, lips, hair, skin, eyes, ass, bones and blood - which holds up a mirror to the way culture reads all bodies, she asks why we persist in thinking in terms of race today when racism is killing us

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