The south is no stranger to natural catastrophes. Hurricanes, floods, and tropical storms are disasters in which most southerners have had enough practice to operate straight from memory, not needing a playbook. But the recent winter event caught many southern states off guard. In Texas, failed power grids leaving millions ...
Disclaimer. I wrote part of this two days ago and another part two years ago. If you’ve already read the part I wrote two years ago…. sorry (not sorry). Usually, my Valentines’ posts start with something like, “I said I wasn’t going to do it. Not this year. I wasn’t going to write about being ...
When you get the opportunity to answer a few questions from one of the coolest writers/bloggers in South Africa, what do you do? You say yes, of course. Click on link below. ...
Everywhere You Don’t Belong, Gabriel Bump’s debut novel, is a coming-of-age story of young Claude McKay Love, growing up in the South Shore neighborhood of Chicago. Abandoned by his mother and father, Claude is raised by his grandma, and her best friend Paul, who on Halloween dresses like a cross between Madonna and ...
“I really don't think life is about the I-could-have-beens. Life is only about the I-tried-to-do. I don't mind the failure but I can't imagine that I'd forgive myself if I didn't try.” Nikki Giovanni ...
