Our Own Worlds, Perspective Shifts, Writing Life

How Black Panther revealed a bias I didn’t know I’d been taught

This is one of the editorials are on the website Our Own Words. There are so many great articles on that site, you should check it out. I didn’t realized how much bias I must have grown up with till I began researching for this article.  I’m not going to say I didn’t know there must… Read More How Black Panther revealed a bias I didn’t know I’d been taught

Our Own Worlds, Perspective Shifts, Writing Life

What’s in a Word? Finding Meaning in Context

This article was written for the website Our Own Words. There are so many great articles on that site, you should check it out. When I first published The Red Khémèresh, I was surprised that there were people close to me who desperately needed a glossary for words I had—I thought—given adequate meaning in context. Maybe because… Read More What’s in a Word? Finding Meaning in Context