Steven Onoja’s personal reflection on loss, healing, and the power of storytelling.
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Read excerpts from JoeKenneth’s book in which he confronts the core reality of his human existence after suffering a tragic loss - along with affirmations that’ll be sure to prompt self love.
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‘On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous’ is structured as a letter from son to mother, but of course ‘structured’ is the last word that should be used.
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In his 2018 book, Heavy: An American Memoir, Kiese Laymon recounts his own experience with the weight of life: his physical weight, the weight of his emotional/spiritual being, and the weight of the communities of which he is a part.
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While he was widely known for his novels, James Baldwin’s corpus also includes essays and plays that have become foundational for many in the United States and beyond. If you, too, are interested in the brilliance of James Baldwin, here are some places to start reading:
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