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Unscripted Voice: Kennedy Center Experience...Reclaiming my own voice with the help of human flint

I went back to school this summer. Yep. I joined the ranks of 59 others this July at the Kennedy Center Summer Playwriting Intensive...

Unscripted Voice: Before Afrofuturism...Octavia Butler paved the way for me

She was 6’1 or close to it. Broad shouldered. Long legs. Strong presence that exuded confidence. She was a force to be reckoned with...

The Unscripted Voice: Bravely surfing social media wave forces creative connections

"...sistah friends pulled my coattails and told me stop hiding from social media. Jump in, they said. Join the conversations. Who knows?..."

The Unscripted Voice: Baltimore artist’s work jogs memories of vision evolution

"If her art alone couldn’t arrest my soul, he then told me that most of the art that’s on exhibit was work she did for herself."

The Unscripted Voice: Embrace the “Editor” in your writing life

"Editor and I had a love/hate relationship. We loved hating one another."

The Unscripted Voice: Bring your writing voice to the storytelling narrative

"As a reader, I am drawn to that type of nakedness. As a writer, I strive for it."