Podcast
Verde's Folding Chair
Hosted by The Writer Verde Arzu · EN
Welcome to Verde's Folding Chair! A podcast about making space at the table for Black, womxn, indpendent writers, queer folk, and marginalized people. Verde's Folding Chair is about making space for our voices, existence and lived experiences. Zora Neale Hurston said, "If you're silent about your pain, they'll kill you and say you enjoyed it." This podcast is the opposite of silent. Come on and bring your folding chairs and pull up at the table! I promise to make space for you, Rainbow Peeps & Friends!
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Episodes
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Black Womxn Deserve Better!
Jul 29, 202400:09:41Tap to summarizeBlack womxn deserve better! Today's episode shines light on the most disrespected person in America: the Black womxn. From Sonya Massey rebuking the devil she saw standing right in front of her, to Black womxn going missing without adequate media coverage, attention, and resources, while Vice-President Kamala Harris is being called upon to save America from promised evil & destruction. WE ARE TIRED, "dying but fighting back!" May Sonya Massey, Octavia Redmond, and others live on forever. Ase & Amen.
Transcribe →Bad Girls, Bad Girls, Whatcha Gonna Do?
Jul 15, 202400:46:27Tap to summarizeAuthor L.M Bennett pulls up at the table to talk with Verde Arzu about writing stories about 'bad girls,' the importance of Black editors for Black queer writers, and Bennett's hair journey. Bennett shares insights into her writing process and the inspiration behind her stories, and so much more. This episode will have you laughing, thinking, and wondering why Black folks love giving their fur babies middle names! You don't wanna miss this episode, Rainbow Peeps & Friends!
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