“Regent’s Park, Ripe Earth, and the Magic of Theatre That Talks Back: Why Malorie Blackman Still Teaches Me About Love, Race, and Writing”
elizabethamisu Where do I even begin with Malorie Blackman? She was my childhood heroine, full stop.…
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Onyx Storm (The Empyrean Series) Book Review –For the Love of Rhiannon [White Girl… Dragons vs. Black Girl… Magic]
Where Fourth Wing introduced us to Violet tiptoeing through a deathtrap academy, and Iron Flame…
Read MoreHappy Spring, Dear Readers! 🌷
As the world blooms anew, I’ve found myself reflecting on the power of forward momentum—the…
Read More“Congratulations on the Grammy, Beyoncé”: Comparing My Online Course (Beyoncé in Culture) to Yale’s Course on Beyoncé – A Tale of Two Courses
Congratulations on the Grammy, Beyoncé! Once again, Beyoncé has solidified her reign as the most-awarded…
Read MoreWinter Reflections: Books, Creativity & The Power of Storytelling
This season has been about immersing myself in books that challenge the mind, exploring stories…
Read MoreCurrently Listening & Deep in Thought: Michael Jackson, Literature & Dance
I’m currently listening to the Reading Michael Jackson podcast (Episodes 1–5), and I have to…
Read More‘Dangerous Philosophies of Michael Jackson’ Now in Paperback – A Deep Dive into Cultural Legacy
Now available in paperback from Bloomsbury, Dangerous Philosophies of Michael Jackson: His Music, His Persona,…
Read MoreLoving ‘Michael Jackson’s Dream Lives On: An Academic Conversation’
Recently, The Journal of Michael Jackson Academic Studies put out a call for donations—because, as…
Read MoreThe Michael Jackson Biopic: Where Do We Stand?
With the buzz of this year’s Oscars still lingering and the collective memory of “slapgate”…
Read MoreStand Still: Thoughts on the 13th Anniversary of Michael Jackson’s Death
I don’t know about you, but the entire month of June, though alive with Pride,…
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