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Vulnerable Heart and Creative Stillness (with Dhayana Alejandrina)

Vulnerable Heart and Creative Stillness (with D...

In this episode, we welcome writer Dhayana Alejandrina to discuss storytelling, social change, and Dhayana’s concept “Creative Stillness,” a reframe of writer’s block as a needed pause to live life...

Vulnerable Heart and Creative Stillness (with D...

In this episode, we welcome writer Dhayana Alejandrina to discuss storytelling, social change, and Dhayana’s concept “Creative Stillness,” a reframe of writer’s block as a needed pause to live life...

Defining Ourselves as Human Beings (with D.A. Murray)

Defining Ourselves as Human Beings (with D.A. M...

In this episode, we welcome author D.A. Murray to discuss her dystopian novel Dominion: Ascension and how storytelling can explore social change. Murray shares her background as a longtime writer...

Defining Ourselves as Human Beings (with D.A. M...

In this episode, we welcome author D.A. Murray to discuss her dystopian novel Dominion: Ascension and how storytelling can explore social change. Murray shares her background as a longtime writer...

Finding Truth (with James B. Wells)

Finding Truth (with James B. Wells)

In this episode, we interview author and retired university criminologist James B. Wells about his investigative memoir, Because: A CIA Coverup and a Son’s Odyssey to Find the Father He...

Finding Truth (with James B. Wells)

In this episode, we interview author and retired university criminologist James B. Wells about his investigative memoir, Because: A CIA Coverup and a Son’s Odyssey to Find the Father He...

Trying to Get Free (with Bsrat Mezghebe)

Trying to Get Free (with Bsrat Mezghebe)

In this episode, we interview author Bsrat Mezghebe about her debut novel, I Hope You Find What You’re Looking For. Bsrat describes her approach to connecting the 10,000-foot view of...

Trying to Get Free (with Bsrat Mezghebe)

In this episode, we interview author Bsrat Mezghebe about her debut novel, I Hope You Find What You’re Looking For. Bsrat describes her approach to connecting the 10,000-foot view of...

Sci-Fi Stories are Human Stories (with Jill Tew)

Sci-Fi Stories are Human Stories (with Jill Tew)

In this episode, we interview author Jill Tew about how she got into writing dystopian romance and middle-grade stories. Jill shares how her love of sci-fi and nerdy Black kids...

Sci-Fi Stories are Human Stories (with Jill Tew)

In this episode, we interview author Jill Tew about how she got into writing dystopian romance and middle-grade stories. Jill shares how her love of sci-fi and nerdy Black kids...

A Soft Woman with a Machete (with Zulynette)

A Soft Woman with a Machete (with Zulynette)

In this episode, we welcome poet, performer, and writer Zulynette to discuss her journey writing and performing poetry and how rage, love, and resistance shape her work. She talks about...

A Soft Woman with a Machete (with Zulynette)

In this episode, we welcome poet, performer, and writer Zulynette to discuss her journey writing and performing poetry and how rage, love, and resistance shape her work. She talks about...

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