From Love Imagined to the possibility of Love-Septuagenarian: love is what happens when I die. If you’re not familiar with the writer I am, here’s a brief bio: I started writing in 2nd grade, but began a serious writing career in my early 30’s when I realized there …
“Sagirah Shahid is a Minneapolis, Minnesota based poet. Known for her dynamic storytelling abilities, her writing often reflects upon her upbringing as an African American Muslim woman. She has received awards for her writing from the Jerome Foundation, the Loft Literary Center, the Minnesota State Arts Board, and the National …
Brenda Bell Brown, host of KFAI “Play for Me” and contributor to How Dare We! Write a multicultural creative writing discourse, presents Writers Who Dare as they celebrate the book’s publication. Take a listen! http://kfai.org/play-for-me/playlists/20170606
“The tinikling offers a visual explanation of how bilingual writing works. Like the agile dancing feet of a tinikling dancer, a bilingual writer’s mind is connected to her feet at all times, transferring and translating the beat of clapping bamboos from a hearing experience to a whole body experience. Living …
