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Celebrating #WritersandEditorsofColor Sharing The #WritingCommunity Platform

I want to introduce you to some writers you may have never heard of, if you don't hit Medium on a regular basis, or you're not yet on Twitter. (why aren't you?) Some of these writers are people I admire from afar, and others are who have the most influence on the work that I … Continue reading Celebrating #WritersandEditorsofColor Sharing The #WritingCommunity Platform

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#Writing Shamelessly, And Other Questions on Your Mind

"Where, When, How, Did Free Writing The Way You Do, Become A Thing For You?" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g0llyRfGysk This is where it started for me. A lot of my influence comes from John Hughs's films. Pump up the Volume, Sixteen Candles, all the stories of the 80s and 90s that talked about youth being disenfranchised, alone, left … Continue reading #Writing Shamelessly, And Other Questions on Your Mind

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The 2022 #LoveLetterChallenge

https://twitter.com/MrAhmednurAli/status/1484524307833307146 The first time I saw this tweet by Ahmed Ali I laughed for about ten minutes. It's hilarious because it's so fucking true. I do not want to make lemonade anymore. Beyonce did that, beautifully, I don't want to try and create something that will forever be synonymous with "Lemonade" because Beyonce DID IT! … Continue reading The 2022 #LoveLetterChallenge

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Blogs: What Are They, What Can They Do…Why If You’re Going To Have One…You May As Well Make It Fun

“The decision is your own voice, an opinion is the echo of someone else's voice.”― Amit Kalantri,  Wealth of Words There are people all over the world who will laugh at you when you say "I run X Blog." They will laugh and tell you that what you are doing is unimportant while they secretly wish … Continue reading Blogs: What Are They, What Can They Do…Why If You’re Going To Have One…You May As Well Make It Fun

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So You Published A Book, Trade or Self-Published, You Should Be Absolutely Proud of Yourself

Tomorrow is the one year anniversary of me publishing Uncomfortable - A Series of Unedited Essays by the Loud Mouth Brown Girl, and you know what? I can't fucking believe that I am still alive. I wrote that book because I was afraid that I was going to be murdered before I got the chance … Continue reading So You Published A Book, Trade or Self-Published, You Should Be Absolutely Proud of Yourself