News from November 11, 2019 Victoria McCombs of Books & Coffee & Writing recently interviewed me about my writing, my process, my upcoming project and ways I deal with writer’s block. This has been one of my favorite interviews to […]
News from November 11, 2019 Victoria McCombs of Books & Coffee & Writing recently interviewed me about my writing, my process, my upcoming project and ways I deal with writer’s block. This has been one of my favorite interviews to […]
News from August 6, 2019 The Writer’s Alley was kind enough to focus on me for their writer’s corner of the week. I’m so honored! Click below to read about my therapist-turned-writer roots and see how very excited I am […]
The man made of glass decided to go home. He had been traveling for quite some time before he realized that he was lonely and that a hollow pain had begun to radiate from his stomach. He walked with the […]
I have a new essay in Medium! It’s a piece about one of my favorite things to write about. Black women have been on such a journey with ourselves and I’ve been feeling more and more strongly that our time […]
The literary review website, ProperWording.com recently did a writer profile on me. I was extremely excited to work with Gizelle Fletcher, who runs the blog. She is another writer of Caribbean descent who wrote an amazing essay for me not […]
Yall. Yaa’ll. YAAAAAAA’LLL. I’ve been nominated for a Best Blogger award from Caribbean Entertainment Magazine! I am very excited for this recognition because even though there are influences of my island heritage in my work, I have never fully felt […]
Her name was Janell. It was a joke, a mix between her mother’s name, Jane, and her father’s name, Darell. A cute joke that turned sick when on her 3rd birthday he kissed her on the forehead and never returned. […]
1,984 steps to the edge of the cliff. Their back door opened to the abyss. It was impossible to know whether the risk or the view was more thrilling. They both hit you at once, simultaneously, making it […]
Hi readers! I got an email today saying that the In The Words of Womyn (ITWOW) anthology is printed and being sent to the contributors. I should expect to get a hard copy in 14 days at the most. 14 […]
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There is a picture above the bed. She is a judge, and a ruler, and a cunt. A witch. She is dressed in a corset that she spills out of. There is no shame in her face. There is only […]