Next on the Mic: Lewis Colyar

SILENT ECHOES
(TIP OF MY PEN COLLECTION)

Short Story: Uncut and Uncensored by Dana Rettig

                    Ten years ago, I wrote a movie called Infatuation.  It was about my life experience as a player turned one-lady man within a month or so.  Sadly, my ass was the one who got played for a sucker when I found out the lady I loved had left me for another man with more [...]

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Poetry of Tony Medina

Dr. Tony Medina, Associate Professor of Creative Writing at Howard University and recent panelist at the Gwendolyn Brooks Writers Conference held at Chicago State University in April 2010.  Sonia Sanchez says he is a poet committed to breathing, his words startling, make us pause, and Wanda Coleman describes his poems “brim with tender yet fierce passion—from [...]

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talking about acceptance . . . or not.

Book Review: Staggerlee Booker T and Me

“Staggerlee Booker T and Me” by Todd C. C. Evans
by bonita lee Penn, The Soul Pitt
In today’s world where everyone is searching for a hero, Todd Evans latest book, Staggerlee Booker T and Me, gives the reader exactly that with two bigger than life street heroes. The two main characters carry the legendary names of [...]