Are you there Identity gods? It’s me, Ghana.
You may or may not have heard that I’ve been selected as an Artist in Residency at the Squire FoundationContinue Reading
A writer writes … Telling stories of heroes, including my own
You may or may not have heard that I’ve been selected as an Artist in Residency at the Squire FoundationContinue Reading
It’s not that I want to be Alicia Keys or Jay-Z, it’s that I want to feel what they’re feeling in this moment captured in time. I want to be in the midst of what I’ve created and be overcome. I want to feel my New York moment.
Last month I presented the first Be Your Own Bettie (BYOB) workshop of 2019. Ten years ago, I was sitting with aContinue Reading
I’m propped up in bed, writing you from my AirBnB studio apartment in Brooklyn. A row of colorful shelved booksContinue Reading
Back in 1990 or so I was the Social Coordinator for the New Student Orientation at Marquette University. What thatContinue Reading
I studied acting in New York with a formidable black woman named Susan Batson. Her voice, raspy and brash, wasContinue Reading
On the eve of the celebration of my birth, I write this as a gift to myself. Because I must.Continue Reading
Yesterday was interesting, to say the least. It started with the normal jumping on the laptop and working on myContinue Reading







