if you are actively working on the election (knocking on doors, calling black voters in the south, talking to voters who feel confused, etc), thank you. remember to eat, shower […]
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Tag: kiese laymon
22 books in 21 days: my reading/writing retreat reviews/thoughts/reflections
2015 reading/writing retreat book thoughts/responses/reviews for the 22 books i’ve read this year: 1. herland, charlotte perkins gilman this book is a collection of fascinating concepts embedded in dated writing […]
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being so utterly alive. or, a visceral release of grief. or, from delirium.
I wrote this yesterday after a sleepless night of creative output that led to a spiritual breakthrough. I considered not sharing it. It is my voice from delirium, not neat […]
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nanowrimo
i am writing a draft of a novel! i had an incredible experience with napowrimo, national poetry writing month. i spent april writing a poem each day and remembering how […]
reviews: on the run, long division, fka twigs, and more!
so the world has been really giving us a toxic dose of black suffering and bodies under assault lately. it feels like half the black names i hear in the […]
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