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Just a small time author giving her opinions on the many books she reads and updates about her work. part time tutor, quarter time small business owner and full time book related enthusiast!
Posted inBooks Radicalism/Activism Thoughts

Performative Action: fake allyship and why I HATE it

I had to take the month of March (and april apparently) off for my mental health, and I hope you've been taking yours seriously as well. Just because I haven't…
Posted by By T. Toney May 8, 2025Posted inBooks, Radicalism/Activism, ThoughtsTags: Activism, Banned Book Reading List 2025, Personal, Reading updatesNo Comments
Posted inUpdates Work In Progress

Horror Collection: Yeah, I’m Still Working On These Short Stories

I'm happy to move away from politics when it comes to tooting my own horn. Besides the two poetry books I published (both of which I need to find a…
Posted by By T. Toney February 21, 2025Posted inUpdates, Work In ProgressTags: Personal, Short stories, Work in progress1 Comment
Posted inRadicalism/Activism Ramblings Thoughts

History 101: Goodbye to “The progressive” Black History Month!

This would be the part where the eulogy would be read. Tears would be shed and then the burial. Only I saw this coming and there is no funeral. Why?…
Posted by By T. Toney February 8, 2025Posted inRadicalism/Activism, Ramblings, Thoughts
Posted inRamblings

Reflection: when you look in the mirror, who looks back?

I've struggled to figure out a consistent schedule for this website/blog. I thought a post a week would be possible, but I wasn't being realistic with myself. I'm an arbitrary…
Posted by By T. Toney January 29, 2025Posted inRamblingsTags: 2025, Just my thoughts, Personal, two cents
Posted inBooks Reviews

How Tender Is The Flesh: Want to Try Cannibalism?

If you think this blog title is crazy, wait. I recently read Tender is the Flesh by Agustina Bazterrica and let me tell you, it was so disturbingly horrifying I…
Posted by By T. Toney January 19, 2025Posted inBooks, ReviewsTags: 2025 Reading, Fiction, Horror Books, Novel Analysis, Personal, Review
Posted inBooks Radicalism/Activism

We’re Talking Race: You Need to Learn a Thing or Two

You want to know what radicalized me? Growing up as a black girl in a predominantly white suburb. It was the transition into my hormonal teens and being rejected by…
Posted by By T. Toney January 10, 2025Posted inBooks, Radicalism/ActivismTags: 2022 reading, 2023 reading, Activism, Book Recommendations1 Comment
Posted inBooks Radicalism/Activism Thoughts

Reading: The Minefield To A Better Understanding.

The platitude of: "New year, new me", will never apply here but the sentiment is similar enough. With that being said, I want to start this year with a mental…
Posted by By T. Toney January 1, 2025Posted inBooks, Radicalism/Activism, Thoughts1 Comment
Posted inRadicalism/Activism

Starting to Deconstruct

After taking a look in the mirror and having a conversation with my reflection, it's been decided that this blog is going to be more honest. I've realised that my…
Posted by By T. Toney May 8, 2024Posted inRadicalism/ActivismTags: Activism, Community Building, Radicalism
Posted inWriting Advice

Creative Writing Curse: I Can’t Be The Only One!

When it comes to writing, whether it be creative or not, it can be daunting. I don't mean daunting in the sense of being unable to start, though that has…
Posted by By T. Toney September 26, 2023Posted inWriting Advice
Posted inWriting Advice

How to Turn Random Sentences into Short Stories

Like any art, writing takes practice! Writing practice can come in many different forms from description practice to super short story writing. Finding the form that works the best for…
Posted by By T. Toney March 20, 2023Posted inWriting AdviceTags: Personal, Short stories, Writing Advice, Writing process

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