oh hey world, i have an announcement - i’m writing a book! huge shout out to rockstar editor Katy Nishimoto 😻 and @jlkardon for her magic ✨

Thank you Rinku Sen —Amplifying the voices of 15 women to keep it going for #IWD21 1️⃣ @janicesap @janinekovac Janine Joseph @bettinajudd Serena W. Lin Carolina Ebeid Sunu Chandy @literaryanimal Jen Soriano @swa_roc Mariam Williams @MsJudyYu FREE PALESTINE Barbara Jane Reyes

Woke up and did this thing I hate. I reached for my phone. Needed to check if there’s been more violence. I’m so tired of white supremacy. #StopAAPIHate

Ramzaan Kareem - thanks @kamalfizazi for reading my Ramadan Blog! Find me at drunkenwhispers.wordpress.com

Another quake in Oakland! Second one this week = scary #earthquake #oakland

Collective Dreaming: A BIPOC Community Writing Party - My interview Room Magazine with Faith Adiele Serena W. Lin Miguel Angeles and Faria Ali roommagazine.com/collective-dre…

""Black people having the plan, black people having the money, and still being denied the opportunity to control our spaces is something that should anger anyone who wants to live in a more just society." kp.cc/2V3cEEU

Just graduated from Clarion West Writers Workshop 2021. This has been such a profound journey for me, and I am so grateful to have been writing with these brilliant minds for the past 6 weeks!! 🎉🎉🎉🦇🦇🦇

Who wants to read a brilliantly hopeful love story set in a hopeless situation? Try this one by Nelly Geraldine García-Rosas Nelly Geraldine García-Rosas

Flaring at Chevron refinery lights up the sky over El Segundo - Los Angeles Times latimes.com/california/sto…

“It’s much easier / to summon spirits than to / cast them away.” -Yilin @ The Lantern and the Night Moths’s fine ghost poetry is available to you Fantasy Magazine

This is just a really important PSA about how not to behave in pokéville

Oooooof! Delicious & terrifying sibling vibes in this new story “Ancestries” by Sheree Renée Thomas Sheree Renée Thomas 2024 Ignyte Award Winner: “Sister, spare me, I say. “Love is not a word that fits in your mouth.” Check it out Lightspeed Mag (Bluesky: @lightspeedmagazine.com)

This is how we raise that guap to pay $$ Black and Indigenous folks who guest host BIPOC Writing Party. Join usssssss. . .

Horror and Fantasy Reign on Monday 8/23 - JOIN US - feat. @intelligentwat join Faith Adiele and me as we co-host an out of this world BIPOC writing event! Clarion West Writers Workshop in the house 💫 !

Thank you to all the staff and admin folks, instructors, writers and editors who came to teach us, my delightful and incredible mentor, and of course my fellow CW 2021 cohort. You all are heroes to me. ❤️

We are almost finished with our NEW MOONS, edited by @KazimAliPoet, features! Follow the link to meet the next five of our contributors, Nurturing Writers from Grades 3 - 12., @serenawlin, a. azad, Ayeh Bandeh-Ahmadi آية (she/they), and Madhi Chowdhury! redhen.org/meet-the-contr…

Monday 12/6, a special edition of BIPOC Writing Party to celebrate the new release of the New Moons Anthology: Contemporary Writing by North American Muslims, Ed. @KazimAliPoet (Red Hen Press)! 10 breakout rooms, two 20 min. writing prompts, + bonus Q&A with Kazim Ali!

Yay @writersyndrome just won best editor long form! Well-deserved!