It is to acknowledge that we were never meant to survive, and yet we are still here. The entanglement of violence and sexuality, care and exploitation continues to define the meaning of being black and female.
“No black woman writer in this culture can write "too much". Indeed, no woman writer can write "too much"...No woman has ever written enough.”
― Remembered Rapture: The Writer at Work
― Remembered Rapture: The Writer at Work
Magdalene’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Magdalene’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Biography, Comics, Cookbooks, Ebooks, Fantasy, Fiction, Graphic novels, Horror, Manga, Mystery, Paranormal, Poetry, Psychology, Religion, Science, Self help, Spirituality, Travel, and Young-adult
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