Nonfiction

Nonfiction
The Mulatto’s Tragedy

Kathleen Collins’ use of the tragic mulatto trope subverts its racist origins and exposes the true tragedy of being other in America.

Feb 19, 2021
Nonfiction
How Beyoncé’s ‘Lemonade’ took Us Home

“She pulled in her horizon like a great fish-net. Pulled it from around the waist of the world and draped it over her shoulder. So much of life in its meshes! She called in her soul to come and see” – Zora Neale Hurston, Their Eyes Were Watching God

Feb 19, 2021
Nonfiction
The Magic Beyoncé and Melina Matsoukas form

Formation (noun) – the action of forming or process of being formed.

Feb 19, 2021
Nonfiction | Poetry
Origin Story

I became an invader myself / a pathogen with survival traits

Jul 3, 2020
Nonfiction
Glass Slippers

And she flies freely into the world

Aug 7, 2019
Nonfiction
What I Now Know About Keeping My Family Happy and Healthy

I know we still have a lot of changes to make, but if I do say so myself, we are happier and healthier than I ever imagined we could be.

Dec 1, 2018
Nonfiction
Stress and Healthy Ways to Deal With It

We all feel stress at one point or another. You might not be in control of the situation, but it is important to remember that you can be in control of how you react to it.

Nov 30, 2018
Nonfiction
Inspiration and Goals

Reaching our goals gives us a sense of completion and satisfaction that is unequaled by anything else. That is the reason we keep going and going; that is the reason we are driven to continue powering through the cycle.

Nov 28, 2018
Nonfiction
Tips for Starting the New Year

It’s almost that time again… the time of year when we start the calendar anew and make our resolutions that we strive to stick to in order to better ourselves or our circumstances.

Nov 27, 2018