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A publication documenting the highs and lows of a Black woman’s writing journey.

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Black Women

Nia Simone McLeod in oh, write

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How Writing Afro-Surrealist Literature Kept Me Sane

When the world gets weird, you’ve gotta go…

Nia Simone McLeod in oh, write

Why I’m No Longer Participating in NaNoWriMo

And how I’m filling the creative void in its absence

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Subscribe to My New Newsletter!

Guess who’s back…back again…

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A Black woman reads a book to her child.

The Myth of the Good Writer

A poem

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A Black girl with flowers in her hair smiles.

June’s Interlude

A poem about chronic illness

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A woman with Box braids leans up against the wall, holding a bouquet of flowers.

Alignment

A poem about me and you and you and you too

Nia Simone McLeod in oh, write

A Black woman with box braids reads a book, behind her are yellow flowers.

3 Must-Read Books By Black Authors

Y’all know I come through with the recommendations.

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A woman with a headwrap on and a robe is laying on the couch with her eyes closed.

How to Practice Self-Love on Valentine’s Day, and Every Other Day

Self-love is the most important kind…

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The Best TV, Music, and Books I Consumed in 2022

If President Obama can do a year-end list — then so…

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I Wrote 100+ Pages of Novel Planning Notes and This is Where it Got Me?

NaNoWriMo 2022 Weekly Update #4