

She also wrote the second installment of the Step Up dance franchise, Step Up 2: The Streets. Johnson was the Humanitas Prize-winning screenwriter of the TV movie Ruby Bridges. “Time Travel” is part of this collection. A linked story collection, Light Skin Gone to Waste won the 2021 Flannery O’Connor Award for short fiction and is forthcoming from The University of Georgia Press in 2022. A novella, Homegoing won Accents Publishing’s inaugural novella contest and was released in May of 2021.

new Lillie and Hugh Roy Cullen Sculpture Garden across Bissonnet. Her 2014 novel, Remedy For a Broken Angel, was nominated for a 2015 NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work by a Debut. A novel, Remedy For a Broken Angel was nominated for a 2015 NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work by a Debut Author. JULY 12 at 8: Franz Liszt-Lover, Angel, and Devil. Toni Ann Johnson’s short fiction and essays have appeared in The Los Angeles Times, Hunger Mountain, Callaloo, The Emerson Review, Coachella Review, and elsewhere. “Time Travel” ultimately won in the prose category. Thankfully, the Aud-cast is here for episode 38, featuring the latest finalist for the 2021 Miller Audio Prize in Prose, “Time Travel,” by Toni Ann Johnson. I’m Marc McKee, managing editor, and the weather on the internet is half a billion dogs, 13 mudslides, 5 of which are on fire, gossip that looks like advertising, and advertising that looks like gossip: hang onto your brollys.

Hello and welcome to Miller Aud-cast, the Missouri Review podcast where we listen to and discuss the finalists for the 2021 Miller Audio Prize.
