It’s been a while since my last post. So much has happened. So much is yet to happen. I haven’t completely disappeared. Most of my thoughts have been…Continue readingTime
Although I was born in the Bronx, I moved to Brooklyn at the age of four. I grew up in East New York, right down the block from…Continue readingReppin’ Brooklyn
France has won the World Cup. Does said cup runneth over? Is it half empty or half full? And do they now have the whole world in their…Continue readingMy Cup Runneth Over
I love that, no matter how many times I visit my local bio shop during the week, there is never a consistency to the items stocked upon the…Continue readingGrocery Shopping In Paris
I am super excited to announce that my short story, Je Suis, has found a home in the Summer/Fall issue of The Southampton Review. Oh, and the typeface…Continue readingJe Suis
Slowly decorating my “home away from home” with a little of my own personal touches. While out running errands a few months back, I just happened upon a…Continue readingBalance
Last month I met a Parisian woman in her 90s. We have become rather friendly. She speaks to me only in French, and I struggle to make sense…Continue readingOld and New
Today I decided to let my feet take to unfamiliar paths. It was warm. The first warm day in many days. With my comfy baskets (sneakers) and a…Continue readingThe Soul of My Footsteps
Today is the last day of campaigning before Sunday’s election. Things have been tense, and what happened yesterday is adding more uncertainty. Ironically, last night I was out…Continue readingDo You Trust Me?
I’m back in Paris for the upcoming election. This past November, after the U.S. election, I knew I had to return to Paris for what is shaping to…Continue readingThe Lost Period
I’ve been contemplating whether or not to publish the following post. While language is beautiful, it is also frightening. Words strung together don’t always convey an author’s true…Continue readingPersistent Resistance
My short story, When Life Gives You Poulet, Make Pork Chops, has been published by Crack The Spine Literary Magazine and is now live on their website. It…Continue readingThe Bonds of Sisterhood