No Box Can Hold: A Modern Study of Identity and Self-Discovery

Identity manifests over time and comes in many different forms. This is why No Box Can Hold is such a powerful and important anthology. Compiled by students from Roosevelt High School in Portland Oregon this book consists of poems vignettes short stories essays plays art and photography centered around the theme of identity. Authors of all ages are featured in this compilation-from students to community members and leaders and even renowned writers like Maya Angelou and Langston Hughes. This exciting combination has something for everyone because as No Box Can Hold illustrates that everyone has a story and everyone tells their story in a different way. Some topics covered in the book include aging and personal development gender and sexuality race and issues involving racial issues/stereotypes and many more! This exciting new anthology even contains bilingual pieces allowing for authors to truly show their ethnic background and identity. No Box Can Hold is a flavorful powerful and intriguing treasury that will have readers wanting to write their own stories and have their voices heard like those found in this very book.