The Adventures of a recently published author.

It's been a little over three weeks now since the official publication of my book, and it truly has been an overwhelmingly positive experience. At first, I was a bit intimidated - but then I reminded myself that that was all part of the process and in fact a sign that I was doing the right thing. Since its publication I hear from someone every day (thank you readers!) about how much they connected with Decolonial Daughter: Letters from a Black Woman to her European Son. This feedback from you the readers gift me with the experience of realising that I have been successful in what I had set out to do. This is no small thing. There has been a lot happening, so I'll have to follow this up with more posts. One of the themes in my book is that of radical heal, or as Alanna Lockward reminded me this past BE.BOP 2108: Coalitions Facing White Innocence (more on this later!) decolonial healing. This book is a physical manifestation of a chapter in my life bei...