Tag: storytelling

Living in Stephen King’s Nightmares.

A surreal and eerie digital collage featuring five Stephen King novels prominently aligned in a vertical row: "Skeleton Crew," "IT," "The Dark Half," "Four Past Midnight," and part of a sixth partially obscured book. All book spines are shown in vivid detail, with aged textures and wear visible on the covers. Behind the books, semi-transparent and ghostlike, stands a sinister figure in a dimly lit, ornate library room with paneled walls and a bookshelf. The figure is male, pale-faced, wearing a long dark coat and staring blankly forward, adding a haunting presence. The background is overlaid with smoky, gritty textures and orange fiery light leaks, giving the image an ominous, horror-themed atmosphere.

Exploring parallels between America’s current societal issues and themes in Stephen King’s horror, emphasizing the need for awareness and action against pervasive systemic evils.

Commonplace Books of Sci-Fi Novelist Octavia E. Butler

My search engine travels took me to the commonplace books of renowned Science Fiction novelist Octavia E. Butler. I’m richer in spirit to know her words and work live beyond the pages of her many novels—more about that in a minute. But first: By a raise of hands, how many have heard of Commonplace books? Before finding the […]

Byline | EBONY Magazine

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Check out my two feature articles in EBONY Sept 2018 Fashion Issue. I had the pleasure to speak with the indefatigable Emmy Award-nominated lead actress and TV show creator, Issa Rae. I write about her experience with the Peabody award-winning HBO series “Insecure” and how its success is helping her to provide a voice for […]