M. Lewis @sourxmaya
Doing bookish things @legacylitbooks | Co-founder @the_nonac Brooklyn, NY Joined February 2015-
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And the gait of his walk, slow long and longer still, a bridge tells me he has nowhere to be but where he is. —Our #PoetoftheWeek Maya Lewis @lewlowkey brooklynpoets.org/poet/maya-lewi…
The publishing urge to take the entire month of December off knowing full well what awaits you in January
Not wearing glasses anymore. I’ve seen enough ❤️ thank you
“i apologize for _______.” ✅✅✅ “i apologize if _______.” 🚩🚩🚩
when was the last time you sat and gave yourself credit for how much you’ve grown and how far you’ve come? when was the last time you celebrated a relatively small win, just because? when was the last time you just sat down and said out loud, “I'm really really proud of myself?”
“I have too many books” -judgemental -boring -implies impulse-control issues “The books... they have me.” - mysterious - occult - implies you are at the mercy of a library of books that have gained sentience and are holding you hostage
I love when Black ppl say “Mind you…” A perfect narrative transition.
"The swing of his left arm reminds you of your brother" —Maya Lewis #BrooklynPoetsRetreat
You can still donate books today and tomorrow for Book Fair for All!
You can still donate books today and tomorrow for Book Fair for All!
“I’ve spent my career watching white people use job-performance standards to judge everyone but themselves and each other.” — @ProfKori time.com/5958844/black-…
#HappyBirthdayEdna* *Subtle Flex: Edna Lewis was my great-cousin. My family is from Freetown, VA. And yes, I'm a very good cook.
#HappyBirthdayEdna* *Subtle Flex: Edna Lewis was my great-cousin. My family is from Freetown, VA. And yes, I'm a very good cook.
“i read this book you recommended” is a love language
if you're sending emails rn about fun ways to promote books for st. patricks day today, let's read the room a little shall we ❤️
are they talented... or did they grow up with generational wealth which allowed them to inherit access to opportunities that they simply wouldn’t have otherwise
Publishing Summer 2020: “We see you! We hear you! We’re going to do much better by our diverse employees and creators!”

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