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Peace to My First Professor
I just lost a big brother, my cousin David. In honor of the ways in which he contributed to the shape of my Life...
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Jul 12, 20246 min read


Movie Review: The Book of Clarence
By the end of the movie The Book of Clarence, I was wondering how feasible it would be for me to gather all the Black men I know and rent...
tahiramahdi
Jan 22, 20242 min read


Watch Out Now!
But first, some facts: 1. Today is a gift; we even call it “the present.” 2. Tomorrow is not promised. It’s not yet Thanksgiving and we...
tahiramahdi
Nov 13, 20232 min read


The Flex Is in the Nothing
“What did you do today?” “NOTHING,” is a perfect answer. I have seen motivational memes telling us not to say “nothing,” that we are...
tahiramahdi
Sep 18, 20232 min read


Fck Around and Find Out: Freewriting to Cure the Blank Page Blues
The blank page taunts and tortures, whether you are starting a paper for a class or about to bring us the world’s next great novel....
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Jul 26, 20233 min read


Writing Flow: Let the Characters Take Over
When I deleted my Twitter account on April 27, 2022, I woke up later that morning with a clear mind and the intention to write a book...
tahiramahdi
Apr 28, 20234 min read


Baltimore Author’s New Novel is Bursting with Juicy Adventures
BALTIMORE--An unemployed 32-year-old moves back home determined to find a job and a summer fling, but her plans soon spin madly out of...
tahiramahdi
Mar 7, 20232 min read
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