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“No, women like you don't write. They carve onion sculptures and potato statues. They sit in dark corners and braid their hair in new shapes and twists in order to control the stiffness, the unruliness, the rebelliousness.”
― Krik? Krak!
― Krik? Krak!
“And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.”
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“There is a brokenness out of which comes the unbroken. There is a shatteredness out of which blooms the unshatterable. There is a sorrow beyond all grief, which leads to joy. And a fragility out of whose depths emerges strength. There is a hollow space too vast for words through which we pass with each loss, out of whose darkness we are sanctioned into being" --the poetess Rashani, quoted by”
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Indian Wedding Humor
(Poetry)
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updated Mar 29, 2010 04:33PM
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hey everybody, this is a poem i wrote about my crazy yet loveable and amazing parents....thanks to all who helped me workshop this piece at VONA (Voices of Our Nation Arts Foundation). Enjoy!!!
Daughters of Kerala: Book Review
(Literature & Fiction)
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updated Mar 29, 2010 04:33PM
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Click on the link to see my full review of Daughters of Kerala, translated by Achamma C. Chandersekaran
Race, Sexuality, Cyberactivism and the Legacy of Rashawn Brazell
(Gay & Lesbian)
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updated Mar 29, 2010 04:33PM
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To find out more info about the Rashawn Brazell Memorial Fund, please log onto: on www.rashawnbrazell.com
Global South Uprising
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Literature of the Global South might include writing out of Latin America and the Caribbean, the American South, Africa, South Asia and other "Third W ...more
Literary Fiction by People of Color
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This can include genre fiction that is literary (e.g. speculative fiction, historical fiction, etc.), as long as it's written by a person of color (Af ...more
Social Change & Activism
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People interested in progressive social change for advancing social justice and the environment. Exploring issues, ideas, solutions, organizing, metho ...more
VONA Voices
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A place where writers of the Voices of Our Nations Arts Foundation can share what they are currently reading.
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