title: November Cotton Flower
text: # November Cotton Flower
  
  November Cotton Flower (2010) is the posthumous collection by American short story writer and essayist Jaykub Allen Hurley. A Foreword is written by Czech-Mexican writer Pavel Miklo Velka. The collection also includes letters and artwork originally by Hurley. The stories and essays in the order they appear in the book:
  
  * "Striver's Row", a short story originally published in Southern Review (2007)
  * "Loop-Jammed L" short story originally published in Southern Review (2008)
  * "Lewis Halfway" short story published posthumously in AGNI (2009)
  * "Rock a-by-by" short story published posthumously in Colorado Review (2009)
  * "To Be Young Gifted and Black" essay published posthumously in Iowa Review (2010)
  * "Red Nigger Moon" essay originally published in Mid-American Review (2007)
  * "Reapers" essay published posthumously in Iowa Review (2010)
  * "Song of Son" essay previously unpublished
  * "Deep East" essay previously unpublished
  * "Walking" essay previously unpublished
  