I’m working on an assignment for my memoir workshop class about my relationship to my generation, X. Writing this piece I’m gravitating toward music which is fitting since the older Gen X’ers have been around since the inception of MTV. I was struggling writing this at first because my ass has been kicked by a …
I Heart Voting
TYRA MAIL!!!! I’m so excited that it is election day and that I was in and out of my polling center in 15 minutes, perhaps less. I can’t profess to know all the ins and outs about politics but I do know that my ancesters fought their arses off to ensure black folks had the …
Fookin Memoir Class, Yeah!
…say the title like Kelly, my favorite chic on Misfits I absolutely love my memoir class! Love is such an overused word but for lack of a better one at the moment I’ll keep it. I actually enjoy my reading assignments and the subtlety of learning in this graduate program. I really do feel like …
Books I Love
I just added a new page to my blog entitled ‘Books I Love' that I plan to add to as the mood strikes me. The whole idea is to list books that I love, love, love and pull a random line from the book, whether it be for the beautiful imagery, hysteria, or words of wisdom. Please feel free to …
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