March 2022, and this isn't about the slap
...sorry and you're welcome
February 2022, layers and layers of discontent
...from adichie's americanah
January 2022, and joy comes in the morning
...from "the star side of bird hill"
my top 10 favorite reads of 2021 + a paid subscriber option
Surprise, bitch! I'd like some money.
December 2021, and how are we to be
“It’s tea I need. On a roof somewhere.”
November 2021, a whirlwind
For everyone: Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times. You just gotta do it.
For people who want to better understand the realities of growing up a Black girl in America and/or love a good memoir: Somebody’s Daughter