Baldwin once wrote,

Life is tragic simply because the earth turns and the sun inexorably rises and sets, and one day, for each Continue reading →

“How much time do you want?”

James Baldwin

Cooling it

“I had to go through a time of isolation in order to come to terms with who and what I Continue reading →

“the place in which I’ll fit”

“the place in which I’ll fit will not exist until I make it.” JAMES BALDWIN Another Country

Clean as a bone

You want to write a sentence as clean as a bone. That is the goal. JAMES BALDWIN, The Art of Continue reading →

Otherwise, chaos.

Art has to be a kind of confession. I don’t mean a true confession in the sense of that dreary Continue reading →

Exactly

"I love America … exactly for this reason, I insist on the right to criticize her perpetually." – James Baldwin Continue reading →

St. James

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