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May Reads
I’m late with May in June but you’re behind on reading anyway, right
To All the Stories I Ever Loved, You Were Each My Favorite at One Time or Another
As someone who consumes lots of stories in multiple formats, I have trouble deciding which story is my favorite. If you ask me who my favorite actors are, I have an answer: Nia Long and Robert DeNiro. My favorite TV show, well I would have to give you a list. However, when it comes to…
KEHLANI: SELF-TITLED ALBUM REVIEW
R&B singer Kehlani first came on the scene as one-sixth of the teen pop band PopLyfe when they competed on America’s Got Talent in 2011. Since then, she has been a reliable soldier in the R&B genre, releasing mixtapes and studio albums since 2014. On April 24, she released her fourth studio album, the self-titled…
The Decline of the Older Female Protagonist: Vladimar by Julie May Jonas
I rarely come across compelling stories about women of a certain age. This Netflix series Vladimir had me glued to the screen for all six episodes. A multitude of reasons make this protagonist above average: she is a college professor, married to another professor and they work together (it’s complicated); they have an open marriage—mostly…
How to Get Away with Podcasting: Essential Tools Podcasting Taught Me About Storytelling
I want to preface this by saying I am not a macro podcaster bestowing my words of wisdom on aspiring creators. I am still an amateur podcaster, who is actively learning the art of podcasting. I hope whoever is looking for this advice finds it helpful in deciding whether to start a podcast of their…
How to Thrill, When Audiences Already Know the Thrill: Little Disasters by Sarah Vaughan
I rarely come across good, if not great adaptations. The kind that makes you want to read the original work it was adapted from. usually my experience is that I love the book and hate or am dissatisfied with the movie or TV series or vice versa. The trick, as storytellers, is how to make…
Elizabeth Gilbert, Knowing When You Are Not the Right Person to Author A Story: A Review of All the Way to the River
Elizabeth Gilbert has a new book release, All the Way to the River. She is like the Oprah of books, i.e., women (of a certain age) love her and will buy anything she writes. This is not my foray into Elizabeth Gilbert’s written works; I have read City of Girls, which is a historical fiction…
The Promiscuous Virgin 3
Tiktoker CoCo Sheir, social media video short “No longer relevant actress, Cheryl Woodlynn gives us the laugh we didn’t know we needed. She’s playing a 38 year old virgin, (would you believe it?) caught up in a love triangle, in hopes of marriage and baby, before she turns forty. It’s an off off Broadway play…
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