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 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 […]
“Hello, CoCo Supremes. I must say it has been my week’s pleasure, hosting these hate-watch parties around the city. And who knew, my people would be interested in a former A list actress from the 2000s.” The crowd cheered. Not only did she have people attending the hate-watch party in person, but CoCo Sheir also […]
Tiktoker CoCo Sheir, social media video short “No longer relevant actress, Cheryll 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 […]
As someone who discovered the writing community during quarantine, I am not a prolific author or writer however, I like to have dependable outlets to keep me motivated. Writing is an isolating and individual experience that can make you forget there are other people sharing similar experiences who you can connect with. Here is my […]
Taylor Jenkins Reid has experienced a surge in popularity in the past five years, with the help of social media platforms like YouTube and TikTok. Her most popular books Daisy Jones and The Six (was adapted into a limited series on Amazon Prime) and The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo (in production) are still heavily […]
Last year, I came across an ad for Natural Diamonds, that starred actress Gabrielle Union. In the advertisement, the former model radiates in minimal makeup and simplistic attire to tempt us into buying jewelry. As I watched her galivanting on the beach, smiling and prancing around, enjoying summer mode, I found myself picking apart her […]
Tameka Fleming 