Hey. I’ve been absent for a while. April was a month of fluctuations and adjustments. I had to get used to someone sleeping on my couch for one. I had a couple of house guests last month at different times. The first was my pregnant friend from Joshua Tree who stayed with me while the…… Continue reading Friends & Situations
Category: creative nonfiction
It’s A Blog’s Life
Whoa… where have I been? Living life and not stopping to take notes, that’s where. My time has been preoccupied with managing this writer’s life. I believe that the mind can take you wherever you want to be, and right now my mind is tripping. I didn’t think that I’d get back to a place…… Continue reading It’s A Blog’s Life
AWP 2016, Los Angeles or Bust: A Packing List
Originally posted on The Brevity Blog:
Some helpful packing advice from Brevity assistant editor Alexis Paige: 1. Combat Medic Kit. If, like me, you suffer from both actual and imagined illnesses, you will want to be prepared in case of a blowout at the book fair, a paroxysm in panel, or (god forbid, crossing myself just…
7 Steps to Help Develop Intuition
Before I share with you the seven steps I would like to offer some exciting news: In case you didn’t know I have been writing a book, these past five months, about my many findings on my journey as… Source: 7 Steps to Help Develop Intuition
HBO Writing and Directing Fellowships For Minorities and Women
Blog on the run
This is my mom y’all. She’d likely whip me if she knew that I was putting her on blast, but I’m bored and feel like writing. I’m blessed to have her and she me. Our birthdays are a day apart and I’m her one and only baby boy. She doesn’t drive anymore. Traffic works her…… Continue reading Blog on the run
Persona in Progression: A Look at Creative Nonfiction Literature in Civil Rights and Rap
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I’m About to Be on Internet Radio!
I’m talking father’s rights…
Mended
This is my first published post in about two months. I was last seen in the hospital being treated for an infection that halted my digestion, and after I was released I rested for one day and started back on my grind the day after. Since then I’ve been on two travel jobs and, on…… Continue reading Mended
Hospitalized
The pain that hurt…
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