This month I focused on the lived experiences of other black women, a trend that I will probably continue in the rest of the year, and these books reflect that, but among these books are also a few that I read because I wouldn’t’ve normally chosen to or because I liked the authors’ other works.
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note for potential readers: this year I’m challenging myself to create and release work consistently with all its imperfections. i’m sure i’ve made some misspellings despite my best efforts and missed some points i meant to touch but nonetheless i am adding my voice to a conversation and I hope
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Only a day and a half into the new year, and I’m already salivating over all the books I want to read this year. My list of books is a little ambitious, but there’s an ever-growing list of excellent books on the market and I want to read them all.
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2020 has seen the most books I’ve read in a good couple of years, and it’s been the first year since I’ve joined Goodreads that I’ve fulfilled my reading challenge. At the time of typing up this blog post I’ve read 114 books, far surpassing my original goal of 52,
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I’ve been busy since the last time I checked in with a writing update. Thousands of words have been scribbled under my pen, despite a hectic work life and I’m really stoked to talk about what I’ve been working on.
Read MoreI devoured ‘Dear Martin’. Four hours later, my jaw ached from being clenched in empathetic frustration and my soul ached inside it’s cage…
Read MoreWriting goals, where my writing’s at, maybe a shout out or two is dropped in here, along with an obligatory sprinkle or politics and complaining about our craft…
Read MoreIt’s been a long year.
We experienced some of our best victories; broke social economic barriers and standards. And we experienced our worst defeats.
Read MoreThe October through December season has always been weirdly fruitful for me creatively. I’m usually stressed out, busy and following an odd sleep schedule but I’m also lost in my head. I forget people’s names from family members to friends in favor of characters. I leave this world and all
Read MoreYour time is almost over, it’s time I acknowledge you in all your grandeur: Hi, 2017. I’m happy to see you go. I aim to be frank in this letter in hoping you understand how you changed me, how you helped me, the decisions I made because of you, and
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