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Do You Let Your Dead Speak Through You?
What happens when a people are forced to become intimate with death? To lie next to it in their beds, move over for it in their kitchens, sit with it on their front porches? Our people–the ones we come from–are familiar with death in a way...
(Formally) Introducing The Gathering’s Literary Conjure Studio 🕯️📖🌀
Following our most recent cohort of Essential Teachings of Audre Lorde (which so graciously wrote about here 🥹), I couldn’t ignore the fact that I need to gather with y’all on a weekly basis. Truly for my own mental and spiritual well-bein...
What Does it Take to Survive? Notes from Audre Lorde
“What does it really mean to survive?”
Is a question that Audre Lorde pondered quite a bit throughout her life and therefore through her writing. The definition of survival is one she fought to reclaim and rename for herself. She lived thr...
Octavia Butler Wasn't a Prophet, but She Was a God.
I can only imagine her scoffing at the statement. “A god? Hardly,” she’d chuckle, teetering between amusement and bashfulness. As a Cancer rising and sun, her shyness was at times debilitating and always apparent. Her tall frame, deep voice...
Toni Morrison Is Too Difficult to Read.
Her creative process always started with a question. For The Bluest Eye, it was “How do children learn self-loathing?” For Beloved, it was “What would the dead daughter of an enslaved child-murderer have to say about her mother’s crimes?” F...
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