Sometimes it’s about giving, and sometimes it’s about getting: knowing my story might open people’s eyes, might bring light to their world, is incredible.
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You and the pen and the paper are a thruple, writing as one.
What I love about being a writer and creative person is the insight it gives me into art and art-making.
You can’t chase two rabbits at once.
There are things I am still afraid of, but being myself will no longer be one of them.
Writing is a mystery to me, a heroic mystery. It’s such a challenge every time I go to the page. I never know how I’m going to finish anything without first getting into it.
One should never resort to dullness, ennui, tedium, languor in order to embrace acceptance.
I hadn’t thought the manuscript was so bad it deserved being torched.
When I go deep with my direct community of women we are able to identify needs to aid in the development of our juiciest, most creative selves.
Editing is where the poems take shape and come to life.
All in young adult fiction
Sometimes it’s about giving, and sometimes it’s about getting: knowing my story might open people’s eyes, might bring light to their world, is incredible.
I loved reading about women bucking the odds and doing powerful things.
The writing got done on airplanes, in hotel rooms, and on airport shuttles.
What if I wrote a black man whose power came from his anger?
