William C. Anderson is a writer and activist from Birmingham, Alabama. His work has appeared in The GuardianMTVTruthoutBritish Journal of Photography, and Pitchfork, among others. He is the co-author of the book As Black as Resistance (AK Press 2018) and co-founder of Offshoot Journal. He also provides creative direction as a producer of the Black Autonomy Podcast. His writings have been included in the anthologies, Who Do You Serve, Who Do You Protect? (Haymarket 2016) and No Selves to Defend (Mariame Kaba 2014). His forthcoming book The Nation on No Map will be published in 2021 by AK Press.