I had every intention of getting this 2020 recap up before 2020 ended, but listen me and time ain’t never been friends. However, I was determined to get the post done even if it means putting a 2020 recap up on February 7, 2021 because I’m proud of the work I did in 2020 and feel that as a creative,… Read More
Marrrryyyyy Christmas!! Get it?! In October, I produced my first storytelling show. Pressed: Stories About Getting Your Hair Did was a success! It was so wonderful to provide a space for the women to share their personal hair stories and for Black women to be in community together. There was so much laughter and shared camaraderie. I had thought about… Read More
I’m very excited to share with you that my short story, The H in Heartache is Silent has been published in Barrelhouse Literary Magazine. The story is a part of a special issue called I’ve Got Love on My Mind: Black Womxn on Love and it features poetry, fiction, non-fiction and artwork by Black womxn. The amazing and talented writer,… Read More
2019 has been a wild year! In the best and most unexpected ways. At some point last year, I looked myself in the mirror and said, “No more playing small!” And I meant that shit. At the top of 2019, I met with my therapist and told her my goal for the year was to get the name Diana Veiga… Read More