Tichaona Chinyelu: 3 books

Still Living on my Feet is the follow up to Tichaona Chinyelu’s first book, In the Whirlwind, which was rooted in a sense of hard-hitting revolutionary black love. However, in this sophomore effort, Tichaona brings the revolutionary essence from deep within the trough of her Y chromosomes; lacing...

Contraband Marriage travels along the hemline of loving after incarceration, digging deep into its affects on that love, my walk into motherhood and how simple the decision to disentangle became when a child was involved. In multi-color, it paints the pains of the personal being political, the bumpy...

A Taste of Raw Sugar is an idea that pushed its way through thought to transform into a tangible brain child. All of the pieces in this collection are new poems written for the 30 days/30 poems challenge during 2011's National Poetry Month.