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My Journey to Publishing: Embracing Growth as a Writer
Latest in my writing journey: How Renewed Confidence in My Voice Led to Back-to-Back Publications
The Drive By
“My God, it still looks the same.” The heavy whisper to herself ushered in the faint smell of Lay’s potato […]
The Therapeutic Power of Expressive Writing
I recently read a powerful article about a 17-year-old who shared her personal story of triumph over trauma through writing. […]
Pitfalls of the Pentecostals
What is famous does not last – Tanzanian proverb My childhood started out with a traditional Methodist denomination, only to […]
5 Discoveries I Made To Resurrect My Writing Journey
Horns which are put on do not stick properly – South African proverb One of the most frustrating periods of […]
My Short Story Got Published 😊
Even though this is not my first time getting published, this small accomplishment screams major victory to me. The year […]
What is a Calabash?
Growing up in a Salone-American household meant going to endless engagement parties and weddings. It didn’t matter the time of […]
She Thought There was No Such Thing as an Abusive Marriage
There’s a scene in my novel, The Mango Tree Shade, where the central character, Asuma, is having a discussion with […]
Finding Your Unique Writing Voice
Horns which are put on do not stick properly – South African proverb One of the most frustrating periods of […]