A Home Within Myself

Writing ourselves back to the center. Celebrating & centering the parenting and personal narratives of the Global Majority since 2015.

A community of artists, writers, and activists across multiple creative concentrations working towards our collective liberation. Stay radical.

Exploring the stories we tell about our lives through writing, vulnerability, and creative courage. My mission is to illuminate the deeper layers of our creative callings and the inner work that leads to truer, fuller expression.

The Landline is a digital publication celebrating storytelling, community, and Black voices. Through essays and experiments, we explore belonging—to ourselves, our families, and the world—centering connection and authenticity.

Thoughts about writing, community, and telling our tales🦁

A short weekly note chronicling five things worth remembering, including a look into my process, reflections on motherhood, and creative inspiration.

Exploring what it means to travel through time in a human body, at every phase of life.

All things Black+Speculative+Fictions+Factions in the Spirit of Sankofa and the Dikenga by Aiesha Turman, Ph.D.

On middle age, mid-career and living through the messy middle of the end of an empire.

snippets of my ever-in-progress memoir series. also: personal essays, images, and notes on the process(es) of divestment, healing, emotional expression, creativity, and divining for oneself what is true.

A New Yorker's attempt to address our bad behavior through personal stories and social commentary on American life.

Highlights and lowlights* (*mostly lowlights) from one Gen X lady writer's rather circuitous career path.