Big Black Penis: Misadventures in Race and Masculinity
"There are enough twists and curves to keep any reader titillated. [Big Black Penis] gives insight into the author’s inner workings, showing his vulnerability, fear, and concern in full—something not often granted to black men in America."  —East Bay Express"Truth comes in many flavors. Shawn Taylor'sBig Black Penisis a picnic of spicy nuggets. Open it anywhere and laugh with recognition."  —Steven Barnes, author,Lion's BloodandThe Cestus Deception"Shawn Taylor's deep questions and riveting stories give us a lens into our own culture that we desperately need." —damali ayo, author,How to Rent a Negro"The black nerd has become the locus of pomo literary style."  —San Fransisco Bay Guardian"An intimate and comically insightful portrait of African-American masculinity."  —Tri-County Sentry"A great exploration into what it means to be a man in today's society."  —Pop Syndicate