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about this blog: b4-me is a collection of inspiration and research for a story that I'm working on.
about me: I am a Chicago based creative. I lead Chicago Reading Africa
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photo by Lawrence Agyei
Brilliant contemporary riff on the west African studio photography styles
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“I wrote “Their Eyes Were Watching God” in Haiti. It was dammed up in me, and I wrote it under internal pressure in seven weeks. I wish that I could...”
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I am no longer seduced by your poetries.
I’ll call this progress.
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“More and more I feel creativity is a commitment to what you love. When the demons of doubt take over or whenever the stress of life and work bog you...”
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“As a class, you and I and our friends who comprise the elite are incredibly blind. We refuse to see what we do not want to see. That is why we have...”
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People will urge you to go to school. They’ll tell you an American education is useful. That is not true. That is 80’s. You are here to hustle.
E.C. Osondu, Debriefing (a satirical take on African immigrant life in the U.S.)
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