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This past weekend, Intellectual Ink Magazine officially christened its new home at the vibrant Shawn Rae Art Gallery in Lansdowne,...
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Storyteller. Truth-teller. Woman of Grace. (1961–2025) We are heartbroken to share the passing of Tina Brooks McKinney, an unforgettable voice...
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Summer is for storytellers.At Intellectual Ink Magazine, we believe in making space for powerful voices—and that includes helping you get...
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It didn’t make many headlines—but it should have. The current administration has suspended funding for the National Endowment for the...
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by Niyah Moore A Dark Paranormal Romance Ava Wilder’s life was ordinary—until the full moon rose.In Night of She-Wolf, bestselling...
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By Julia Press Simmons There’s a particular kind of grit it takes to keep showing up when life tries to...
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At its root, ekphrasis is the vivid description of a work of art within a work of literature—most often poetry....
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By Julia Press Simmons Sinners doesn’t ask for your attention—it grabs it by the throat. I walked into the theater...
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#SelfcareSunday Black women writers have long been at the forefront of exploring themes of self-love and healing through literature. Their...
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By Victoria Earle Matthews Originally published in 1893. Introduction Victoria Earle Matthews was a pioneering African American author, journalist, and...
