Days Til Funeral: 11

My grandmother transitioned off of this plane in the first few days of 2024 and it shifted my desire to be seen while propelling my artistic output. My social media is gone, but not my desire to share moments of my existence. So let’s start (or continue) here. 🧑🏿‍💻✨ Write you soon! ~Dreezy Loves YouContinue reading “Days Til Funeral: 11”

ARCHER, INTO THE DARK: A Fine Farewell

By Sondria First of all, I LOVE ARCHER SO HARD (phrasing), and I would follow H. Jon Benjamin’s voice to the ends of the earth. If you have had the opportunity to indulge in either series, you know that Sterling Archer (Archer) and Bob Belcher (Bob’s Burgers) are voiced by the same human: H. JonContinue reading “ARCHER, INTO THE DARK: A Fine Farewell”

THE TALENTED TULI #3

“Well, you know you have to let potato chips breathe—just like fine wine. When you first open the bag they smell like…well shit, they smell like feet.” The table rolled in laughter.

“Mom can you please not do bits during dinner.”

“I’m just having conversation, you fucking cunt.”

“Jesus.”

“Jesus,Tuli.”

“Yeah, right: Jesus Tuli… you know what? I’m sorry. That’s my bad. Babygirl—mommy’s sorry. I’m gonna go for a smoke. Be…right back. Fresh as a daisy and sweeter n’ sugar. I’m sorry.”

Writing Prompt #3: Mention Your Intentions

  Happy last full moon of 2023! We normally drop our weekly prompts on WRITER WEDNESDAY–and there will be another tomorrow–but we wanted to maximize on this lunar energy right quick and plan out some 2024 writing goals!: Io Scrivo* Wants to See Somethin’!   Do you need/want a writing accountability partner? We are here forContinue reading “Writing Prompt #3: Mention Your Intentions”

ART SPOTLIGHT #3: The Delicacy of Embracing Spirals by Mimi Tempestt (a book report)

On November 3rd, 2023 at Reparations Club bookstore in Los Angeles, CA, I had the honor and pleasure of being special guest for the second leg of Mimi’s book tour for The Delicacy of Embracing Spirals (published by City Light Books). My scribblin’ sibblin’, author of Remembering My Name, Jade Daniels was also a special guest. WeContinue reading “ART SPOTLIGHT #3: The Delicacy of Embracing Spirals by Mimi Tempestt (a book report)”

Does Lying Count? 🥸✍🏿

How are you creative? First, my mind put a comma in there that I now see doesn’t exist. I automatically re-wrote “creative” as a noun instead of its intended adjective—NOW THERE’S YA CREATIVITY!! So I guess my answer becomes: I am creative in that I automatically and perpetually revise reality into a version that makesContinue reading “Does Lying Count? 🥸✍🏿”

SANCTUARY SATURDAY

The Saturday Sanctuary column of the blog is dedicated to Sondria’s favorite places to read and write. Share your favorite places for a chance to be featured! 📍✍🏿🩷 The EverythingishoodIE Office. Somewhere in San Bernardino, CA is the EverythingishoodIE office that I share with fashion designer, Marie Lou Rubio Camit—my friend since 11th grade!! InContinue reading “SANCTUARY SATURDAY”

THURSDAY T’INGS: 122123

“THURSDAY T’INGS” is a letter from our editor, Sondria. It’s essentially a journal entry examining her writing goals and overall feels about the week.

WRITING PROMPT #2: RESPONSE BY @sondriawrites

@sondriawrites responds to Wednesday 12/20/23’s Writing Prompt No. 2.