

A deeply moving memoir about serving in the segregated army during World War II, and how love and the pursuit of art sustained him.
2020 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award Winner for Non-Fiction
Kirkus Review
The family of Ashley Bryan held a celebration of his life on Wednesday, July 13, 2022 in the Town Field on Islesford. You can watch the video here: Ashley Bryan celebration of life.
Ashley Bryan & Langston Hughes: Sail Away
September 30, 2022 through January 22, 2023
The Morgan Library and Museum, NYC
More info here
This 2022 edition of Ashley's Linoleum Block Prints is exclusive to the Ashley Bryan Center.
Proceeds coming to the ABC will be used to sustain the STORYTELLER PAVILION into the future as a tribute to Ashley.
Bobby Shafto's Gone to Sea
A deeply moving memoir about serving in the segregated army during World War II, and how love and the pursuit of art sustained him.
2020 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award Winner for Non-Fiction
Kirkus Review