Reading Time: 4 minutes So. White Supremacists once again threaten all manner of kindness and decency in ways that follow the road maps left by their consummately colonial, entitled, dumbf—k evil roots and the only ray of flip-the-script light …
Reading Time: 5 minutes This project is peppered with swearing and references to sex, so if that’s not your cup-of-tea, then please go in peace. The Licorice All-Sort & The Bartender (Pt. 2) Whatever she was marinating was definitely …
Reading Time: 7 minutes The Licorice All-Sort & The Bartender Pt. 1 “Dude. Last time I saw you, you talked about Africa like it was a country and called me a lady.” “I was drunk.” “Not drunk enough to …
Reading Time: 5 minutes (continued from On the Habit of Finding Better Words Part 2) I cannot tell you how many amazing, articulate, expressive people I know who are still recovering from chronic self-doubt born of their inability communicate …
Reading Time: 5 minutes (continued from On the Habit of Finding Better Words Part 1) How many times have I spent literally hours, days, months, years of my life trying to find a way to express myself clearly to someone …
Reading Time: 5 minutes As a toddler and young child, according to my mother and sister, I used to say “ayana” when I wanted someone to lie down with me. No one has any idea where I got the …
Reading Time: 5 minutes The Teachers Pt 2. The white strips of fat had only just begun to grey in the heat of the pan when Devon’s phone rang. It was muffled and in a pocket somewhere. Handing Maggie …
Reading Time: 7 minutes This project is (eventually) peppered with swearing and references to sex, so if that’s not your cup-of-tea, then please go in peace. The Teachers Pt 1. Sunlight heaved itself through soupy clouds and dirty windows. …
Reading Time: 6 minutes ***DISCLAIMER/TRIGGER WARNING*** The “Grief Sucks” series is an ongoing response to my experience of loss. As such, it may contain things that could serve as triggers for people who have also experienced loss. Finally, I …
