Just got modly confirmation. My creative life has been handed back to me!

( Where's the party, everyone? )

I'm 1000 words into the first of two pinch-hit assignments I received four and a half hours ago. I've only written 500 words for the second, but I hope to catch up once I've completed the first. Inspiration feels good!

Last week, I had a goal. My beta-reader and internet twin, linlawless, refuses to let me give up on fixing Lessons in Metempsychosis and Saṅsāra, and she dared me to make progress.

( The deal was... )

Nearly a year ago, I posted a fragment of a poem I wrote back when I was in college. This weekend, as I packed up to move, I found a complete version of one of the early drafts.

( Check it out )

A post over at the Spock_Uhura comm sent me searching for ancient blog posts and poetry I'd written about Black women and hair ( Read more... )