Happy to have a home here on Crossing Genres. (Thank you for the love above.)

Onto sharing the love:

• Ezinne Ukoha—who I discovered through CG—puts her signature on an all-too-common problem for all of us (and touches upon the deeper identity issue it means to some of us):

When I Go To Starbucks, My Name is Ali

• Ashley Daigneault—whom I enjoy always—tells a story that is heartbreaking and WOULD BE a heartbreaking read if it were not penned in her familial way.

Love in the Sacred Quiet