Happy Sunday! I have had several people ask me why I don't speak more about police brutality against Black people and other issues like transphobia and street harassment. If you follow me on Twitter, you know that I do voice my opinion on these issues. One time, I voiced my thoughts on what it feels … Continue reading Respect My Right to Unplug
Women Whovians Won Cosplay!
Check out my latest article about the incredible cosplay at the Doctor Who convention I attended in March: http://www.blogher.com/13-women-who-nailed-cosplay-regeneration-who-conference-whovians?page=0,3
12 Awesome Things About (Re)Generation Who
Hi! My article for Paste Magazine was posted yesterday and the response has been overwhelming! I was so busy yesterday that I forgot to post the link here. Check it out and let me know your thoughts below! 12 Things We Learned at (Re)Generation Who *Special shoutout to Robert Coe and his 10th Doctor costume...you … Continue reading 12 Awesome Things About (Re)Generation Who
A Couple of (Unofficial) Words About ReGeneration Who
ReGeneration Who was incredible, but I'm glad to be home! This weekend was so much fun! I loved meeting so many passionate Whovians. A lot of people ask me why I love Doctor Who. Yes, it is a crazy sci-fi show, but it is also a source of wonder and adventure. And, for many viewers, … Continue reading A Couple of (Unofficial) Words About ReGeneration Who
Happy World Poetry Day!!
Today is World Poetry Day!!! Poetry will always be a integral part of the human experience. Poetry narrates our stories and provides a voice for those who are afraid or unable to speak. If you are looking for new poetry to experience, grab a copy of my poetry book Amour Rising! With Love, Tai Gooden
Tai Gooden Heads to Maryland!
A couple of weeks ago, I did an article about Doctor Who conventions in America. If you are wondering what the hell Doctor Who is, check out my previous post or my Whovian experience piece on xojane. The article was an instant hit among my Whovian friends and I was invited to attend a new … Continue reading Tai Gooden Heads to Maryland!
Finding the Lessons in Frustrating Moments
The past couple of weeks have been frustrating. Last week, the area I live in experienced about 7 inches of snow. To my lovely Northern folks, this amount is a joke. But, for a Southern city, it quickly turns into a headache, especially if you have children. As you all know, I have a job … Continue reading Finding the Lessons in Frustrating Moments
You vs. Them: Stay Focused on YOUR Path to Success
Happy Saturday! I have been grinding over the past few weeks! My days have been filled with conducting research on new places to pitch, writing pitches, and even writing a few articles. I saw a few freelance writing opportunities and I took the time to put in my application. I have yet to hear back … Continue reading You vs. Them: Stay Focused on YOUR Path to Success
Good-bye 2014!
The end of the year is here. I am not a "resolutions" kind of girl, but there are a few things I have on my 2015 vision board. And, what better place to share them than on my own blog?!?! Here's a few of my aspirations for next year: Complete the 52 week money saving … Continue reading Good-bye 2014!
The Gift that Keeps On Giving
If you are looking for an inexpensive gift for a family member or friend, please consider purchasing a copy of my poetry book, Amour Rising. I self-published my book back in April of 2014 and it consists of poems about life, love, and the struggles of being a complex human being. I poured my heart … Continue reading The Gift that Keeps On Giving