The Executive Director of the summer-long literary program A Revolutionary Summer talks about external and authentic power
Cole’s belief in language as freedom is the catalyst for her life’s work—to motivate Black girls and women to use language as a tool for finding their own authentic power.
The challenges of ladder-climbing and Capricorn ambition
Darren is definitely intrigued by the loads of money he could make as a salesperson at Sumwun, but there is more to it.
BmoreArt's print journal examines power within the context of individual art practices, communities, and institutional structures
Issue 10: Power is BmoreArt's second print journal released since Covid-19 closures
An Interview with the two editors of Black Futures
The Black Futures project will remain a bastion of the wonder of Black mastery as well as the beauty of Black mundanity.
With Sagittarian honesty, author Wally Koval doesn’t mince words about the history of a place
As the eclipses shake us up, we welcome lively Sagittarius season.
'Black Futures’ explores what it means to be Black and alive right now
While forward-thinking, Black Futures is simultaneously about Black pasts and Black presents.
A sanctuary for artists to hone their craft through writing workshops, art shows, and a residency/studio program
With everything in the world in constant disarray, it’s heartening to know one thing has not changed: Sidney Clifton’s vision.
What happens when true believers have to confront scientific facts?
A lively and mostly persuasive argument that the Shroud of Turin is not Jesus Christ's funerary cloth, but was instead likely fabricated by an artist in the 1350s, and then slowly embraced by Catholic officials who saw an opportunity for profit.
With an enduring Scorpio intensity, Tiny Nightmares weaves in human and environmental agendas alongside zombies and vampires
The anthology goes way beyond things that go bump in the night, investigating all the profound ways that humans can be fearful of things, both real and imagined.
Anthology featuring nine authors from around the US and Canada delivers bite-sized portions of terror
The horror and trauma here are more implicit and embedded into the place, more chronic than acute, and all too familiar.
Authors Aminatou Sow and Ann Friedman strive for balance in their longterm, long-distance friendship
In classic Libra style, Ann and Aminatou are so inseparable that they actually write the book in one voice.
With each letter, Bobbi Rush elevates written language and transforms it into song
Short, spiritual, succinct, and sincere, Language of the Crow is a primer on liberation, self-discovery, introspection, and intuition.
Processing your core love unit in peril requires deep work of the mind and soul.
To maintain sanity, I escaped a lot to the wilds of the shore, particularly Assateague Island.
'Do Nothing: How to Break Away from Overworking, Overdoing, and Underliving' is a guide to getting away with doing a little less
A time-management guide mixed with tidbits of neuroscience, social science, history, and personal reflection, 'Do Nothing' is ideal for our dear Virgos who love to improve on any aspect of their lives.
Leilani’s debut brims with the potential energy of a young artist battling precarity
Global pandemic notwithstanding, the future was always bleak. But the desire for the good life, or some semblance of it, is a stubborn flame.
Just as Leo's bold personality can be a lot to process, so is 'Parakeet'
This month’s book, Parakeet by Marie-Helene Bertino, is what I call a handful.
Baynard Woods and Brandon Soderberg talk about corrupt cops and the craft of writing collaboratively
In the book, I Got a Monster: The Rise and Fall of America’s Most Corrupt Police Squad, authors Baynard Woods and Brandon Soderberg critically examine the tales of terror and havoc wrought by the BPD in a previously unseen way.
Finding Cancer's courage to leave its protective, outer crab shell
The challenges of Blackness and queerness are central in this book, articulated together through the lens of family.
