Lauren Cherelle uses her time and talents to traverse imaginary and professional worlds. She manages and writes for Resolute Publishing, an independent publisher that helps transform dreams into realities for women. Lauren co-edited Solace: Writing, Refuge, and LGBTQ Women of Color (BLF Press, 2017) and co-directs the Black Lesbian Literary Collective. She is the author Read More ...
Novels, short stories, essays, and creative non-fiction. My latest projects... Read More ...
My thoughts about a few of the books I've read this year... Read More ...
Perspective, updates and more... Read More ...
Slow down, especially during high-paced periods. I tend to slow down and seek breathing room whenever my fast-forward button is pressed. That means I step away from my to-do list. I stop writing. I watch more scripted TV. I ignore America’s political foolishness and the latest tomfoolery in Black pop culture. I call it chillaxing. Read More …
Good news…the Golden Crowne Literary Society has selected Lez Talk: A Collection of Black Lesbian Short Fiction as a 2017 Goldie Award finalist!
On February 21st, I received notification that my book (The Dawn of Nia) has been accepted into the Library Journal’s curated SELF-e Select Module, which helps develop robust local writing communities and keeps libraries at the center of the indie book movement. Now, I have the opportunity to apply to the SELF-e Ambassador program. My Read More …
Special thanks to everyone who signed up for my Goodreads giveaway, which wrapped up on my birthday. Over 500 readers entered; only 3 won.
Thank you Catalina for talking to Stephanie and I about our first collaborative publication, Lez Talk: A Collection of Black Lesbian Short Fiction. As Catalina explained, we collaborated to “give voice to current Black lesbian voices exploring realistic fiction, science fiction, fantasy and erotica that reflects the diverse professions, education, and socio economic experience of Read More …
