Keli Goff Livres

The Glorious World of Crowns, Kinks and Curls is a collection of monologues and scenes exploring the often complex relationship women have with their hair. From Afros to braids, weddings and funerals, falling in love to grieving a loss, these stories serve as a powerful reminder that for Black women in particular, hair is both deeply personal and political. These heartbreaking, heartwarming and hilarious stories will take audiences on an unparalleled journey into the world of Black womanhood.

Following a scandal that propels Luke Cooper into the Michigan governor's mansion, he becomes a prominent political figure as one of the few black and Jewish officials in such a role. His fame skyrockets after he saves a racist's life, earning him the title 'The GQ Candidate.' As he announces his presidential run, a damaging gossip item threatens his campaign, while his wife struggles with the pressures of public life. The narrative explores the personal and political challenges faced by Luke and his close friends amid the campaign's turmoil.