Lily Sondik

An anthology of New Yorkers at their wit's end.

Obsessed with the notion that all African-Americans are not only inferior but also criminals, privileged prep school student Taylor begins desperately stalking a black classmate named Flint, waiting for him to prove his racist theory right. But when Flint strikes up a relationship with Taylor's sister, Matty, Taylor's hatred takes a violent turn.

Grace is a 25-year-old living in Los Angeles who decides to enter a positive-body-competition. She one month to work out consistently before her progress is celebrated in front of an audience. As the event day approaches, her close group of girlfriends begin questioning Grace's obsession with exercise. The shift causes Grace to look at how the dynamics of their friendship have changed.

After a mysteriously enlightening trip to London, a woman's relationship is challenged as she's forced to face herself.

Cruz Manuelos, a rough-around-the-edges but passionate young Marine, is recruited to join the CIA's Lioness Engagement Team to help bring down a terrorist organization from within. Joe, the station chief of the Lioness program, is tasked with training, managing and leading her female undercover operatives.

Raymond "Red" Reddington, one of the FBI's most wanted fugitives, surrenders in person at FBI Headquarters in Washington, D.C. He claims that he and the FBI have the same interests: bringing down dangerous criminals and terrorists. In the last two decades, he's made a list of criminals and terrorists that matter the most but the FBI cannot find because it does not know they exist. Reddington calls this "The Blacklist". Reddington will co-operate, but insists that he will speak only to Elizabeth Keen, a rookie FBI profiler.