Sunday marked the last day of quarantine; the shelter-in-place order has been lifted, and I've been back at the office as if nothing has changed. Only everything has. I've read 106 books since the first full week I started working from home—and I've kept to this goal (a promise made with none other ... Read More
Say Her Name
"There are no happy young girls." ...because we don't protect our girls. Value them. Listen to them. We need to, for: Aiyana Stanley-Jones. Breonna Taylor. Dominique “Rem’Mie” Fells. Kayla Moore. Miriam Carey. Oluwatoyin “Toyin” Salau. Riah Milton. Shelly Frey. Tanisha Anderson. And so, so ... Read More
Quarantine Reading: One Book a Day (Week 11)
DAY 75: 2FISH Since reading Howl and Picnic, Lightning, I've been in the mood for poetry. Jhené Aiko is one of my favorite artists and although her lines more lyrical than literary-with-a-capital-L, this little collection was a lovely read. DAY 76: LETTERS TO MILENA To this day, diaries and ... Read More