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I watched the Amazon Original Movie, SELAH AND THE SPADES, and today I talk about what it taught me about developing my writer's voice as a black creative.

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Resources linked below!

1. Theme song – Emotion | muhteyoh
2. Watch SELAH AND THE SPADES

3. SBIFF Cinema Society – Selah & The Spades with Tayarisha Poe

4. Chicago International Film Festival – Selah and the Spades Live Q&A

5. Movie Journal | Letterboxd
6. My Black Writers: Let’s Stop telling the Same Stories

#6 isn’t exactly the article I am referring to in Episode 4 of the podcast but it does encourage black writers to not feel boxed in to a struggle or trauma specific narrative for their black protagonists.

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