KHÔRA

Practical craft lessons for writers

Essays, nostalgia, big feelings, writing thoughts, rage.

My work is grounded in 1980s Bushwick, Brooklyn, a neglected Black and Brown neighborhood that I left when I was 13. I return to my home hood in my stories to make visible the invisible, & chronicle my life in the tradition of Esmeralda Santiago.

Exploring what it means to travel through time in a human body, at every phase of life.

Essays, conversations, and criticism on books, culture, and feminism. Also a new writing group for founding subscribers.

The reader is my notebook

Book publishing advice and community for authors of fiction and nonfiction, written by the agents at Neon Literary.

essays about literature, culture, and so many feelings.

Three verticals: Memoir Monday: A collaboration among Granta, Guernica, Narratively, The Rumpus, Orion Magazine, The Walrus, Electric Literature, Literary Hub, Oldster Magazine; First Person Singular original essays; The Lit Lab interviews + craft essays.