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Alexis Cullen

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Durham,NC, The United States

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Alexis Cullen writes the kind of books that say the quiet parts out loud. As the voice behind Unboxed: That Black Muslim Girl, The Softest Goodbye, Blood Crescent Chronicles, and more, she crafts real, raw, genre-blending stories that unbox identity, healing, and humanity—one unapologetic page at a time.

Whether she’s penning memoir, poetry, or dark fantasy, Alexis explores what it means to be Black, Muslim, layered, and unfiltered in a world that keeps trying to put people in boxes. Her work speaks to the ones who feel too much, hide too well, and are finally ready to reclaim their truth.

When she’s not writing, you can find her curating immersive events, creating therapeutic games, or plotting her next bookish rebellion. Follow her journey ...more

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	Unboxed That Black Muslim Girl by Alexis Cullen (Goodreads Author), Mansur Nubee (Illustrator) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 13 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Life Update from the Unboxed Writer

It’s been a while since I’ve updated Goodreads, and honestly… life has been life-ing.

Since my last update, I’ve been balancing motherhood, healing, work, fitness, writing, and trying to rebuild myself outside of survival mode. Somewhere between gym sessions, emotional breakthroughs, and late-night writing spirals, I realized I’m not the same woman who first published her debut book.

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Alexis Cullen liked Lisa's review of Unboxed That Black Muslim Girl: "What a great read , so much to take in so much to relate to . Reading this brought up so many memories so glad it’s something I can relate to . Everyone must read this . "
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Alexis Cullen liked Sam's review of Unboxed That Black Muslim Girl: "Beautifully written, a wonderful glimpse into a personal journey of identity, faith, and self-discovery. I really enjoyed this read and appreciated the book’s ability to showcase both vulnerability and strength so poetically. Very powerful read. "
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Alexis Cullen made a comment on Chandler MageeIkkKJKO’s review of Unboxed That Black Muslim Girl " Thank you so much for this detailed review! "
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Alexis Cullen made a comment on Dondra Springfield’s review of Unboxed That Black Muslim Girl " Thank you ☺️ so much. This truly means a lot to me. ❤️ you have no idea what it means to hear this kind of valuable feedback from a reader. Much grati ...more "
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Alexis Cullen liked Reader's review of Unboxed That Black Muslim Girl: "A must read !! Well written. I was able to relate to this book on so many levels . "
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