Jalen ChontelThe Steps That BindVaried Lenses of Forced Displacement & MigrationMay 13, 2023May 13, 2023
Jalen ChontelHow to Handle February: Personal Thoughts of a 25-Year-OldFebruary has set in. The second month of the year somehow feels like the sixth in my bones. I can’t explain why, it just seems as if…Feb 7, 20181Feb 7, 20181
Jalen ChontelHow to Write Other People’s PainIn 2017, I lost a cousin. She didn’t die in car crash. She wasn’t in any sort of freak accident. She took her life.Jan 7, 2018Jan 7, 2018
Jalen ChontelinI’ll WriteAbove all else….I think I just aspire to be authentic.At some point, the desires of our heart get so loud that we can’t ignore them. Try as we may, we can’t tune them out forever. In 2017, I…Jan 1, 2018Jan 1, 2018