Poetry as Spellcasting: Poems, Essays, and Prompts for Manifesting Liberation and Reclaiming Power Non-Fiction her settings are historical and

her settings are historical and contemporary

Sharing the world of Toni Cade Bambara's "straight-up fiction" is a stunning experience

cultural and intellectual concerns

these poems lay bare the challenging dance between the role of the artist

but first they’ll have to face the lies and obstacles they’ve worked so hard to leave behind…

Poetry as Spellcasting: Poems, Essays, and Prompts for Manifesting Liberation and Reclaiming Power Non-Fiction her settings are historical andPoems, essays, and prompts to sing a new world into being Queer & BIPOC perspectives on poetry as an insurgent ritual for manifesting liberation and reclaiming power. Written for poets, spellcasters, and social justice witches, Poetry as Spellcasting reveals the ways poetry and ritual can, together, move us toward justice and transformation. It asks: If ritualized violence upholds white supremacy, what ritualized acts of liberation can be activated to