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June 2025

Bewitched: Reading Maryse Condé’s I, Tituba, Black Witch of Salem
Remember to pick up some candles, a sage, and crystal balls for the seance, for Tituba will be speaking to you.
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Productivity Hour: Let’s read 📖
A recording from Boakye D. Alpha's live video
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10 Fiction Substacks You Should Absolutely Check Out
A list built by writers, for writers (and readers too)
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Does This Opening 'Hook' You? Critique The Opening of My Short Story! - 2.0
Hello, Faithfuls,
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May 2025

Psalms —a poem
They condemn what they do not understand.
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Chapter 7 - EKONG| When Love Is A Silent Song
Then came the third time. Ekong woke to find them tangled together—arms, legs, breath. Too close. Far too close. And worse, Ade’s eyes opened at the…
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Chapter 6 - ADE| When Love Is A Silent Song
That evening, something ignited in Ade. It manifested itself as a warmth in Ade’s chest, a shortness of breath when Ekong leaned too close. He thought…
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Writing Through the Whirlwind: A Short Reflection On My MA Creative Writing Journey
An MA/MFA in Creative Writing is a sport! One deserving of a place in the Olympics. It is a necessary sport, regardless. I wouldn’t change anything…
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Chapter 5 - EKONG | When Love Is A Silent Song
When the boy raised his head, Ekong saw the most adorable boy he had ever seen. That was even before he could see the flamboyant way the boy expressed…
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April 2025

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