Poetry as Witness We are used to thinking of history as something stored in textbooks, carved into monuments, or sealed...
Julia Press Simmons
By Julia Press Simmons When one of us suffers, the whole village feels the weight. Today, our village must stand...
On August 9, 2025, the Pennsylvania Convention Center transformed into a vibrant hub of creativity as the Indie Author Book...
They say fiction is a lie that tells the truth. But what they don’t say is that it’s sometimes the...
Your words have weight. Your voice has value. But in the age of AI, both are at risk. Artificial intelligence...
We are heartbroken to share the news of the passing of Malcolm-Jamal Warner, an award-winning actor, musician, director, poet, and...
By Julia Press Simmons | Intellectual Ink Magazine Intellectual Ink's very first Ink and Echo Open Mic was nothing short...
Our Boss Up column is dedicated to highlighting, motivating, and giving flowers to entrepreneurs and businesses of color who are...
When Intellectual Ink’s Creative Director Charlotte Young Foye met the LaQuan Smith at brunch, it felt like a moment. Because...
By Julia Press Simmons In times of war—be it global conflict, cultural upheaval, or political madness—the easiest thing to lose...
