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Fiction Storytelling

On The Weed Part Four

Well, we made it to the final part of the "On The Weed" series. Grab a tissue, I tried my best not to make it sad so the ending is where you find the…

Mar 2 • Jacquie Verbal

On The Weed Part Three

"All you gotta do is say yes...let me undress you baby," Brandon used to sing this song to me and nine times out of ten I said yes to whatever he was…

Feb 16 • Jacquie Verbal

On the Weed Part Two

I'm laying the story on thick, cause Brandon's ass was laying it on thick back in college, and well, I miss this nigga. I wish I could remember his last…

Feb 9 • Jacquie Verbal

Chronicles of Change

Chronicles of Change

A chronicle of my creative transformation told in real time. I write at the intersection of culture, business, and personal evolution, helping others build community-rooted brands by breaking free from cultural expectations.

Essay

Making Love to a Writer Part Two

My next lover will be a writer who builds a new galaxy while making love to me as if I am the inspiration for every sentence. For now, I like meeting…

Mar 9 • Jacquie Verbal

If It's Not Your Overflow, It's A No.

Allowing the sweetness of life to fill my cup, while only giving from my overflow.

Feb 23 • Jacquie Verbal

Three-Fifths My Black Ass

Georgia Fort raised a great question upon her release last Friday, "Do we even have a Constitution?" And that question sent me on a spiral of thoughts I…

Feb 2 • Jacquie Verbal

I'm like a rose.

I still bloom even when I'm left out in the cold.

Jan 12 • Jacquie Verbal

Stop releasing parts of yourself just to call them right back in.

'em "new age spiritualist" got you rejecting parts of yourself, cosplaying it as healing.

Jan 5 • Jacquie Verbal

They won't do it for Black writers, just the famous ones.

Niggas really ain't as for the culture as they claim and it shows. This is no shade, this is not hating, this is the cultural critic nobody is talking…

Dec 29, 2025 • Jacquie Verbal

Millennials are due reparations.

We want our money, and we want it now, America!

Dec 15, 2025 • Jacquie Verbal

Making Love to a Writer

I think Audre Lorde would be proud of this one.

Dec 8, 2025 • Jacquie Verbal

Podcast

27:00

Episode 004: Black Woman Rage as Self-Respect

I'm finally pissed off enough to say and do something about it now. Listen to the podcast episode first, read the essay below, then let me know you feel…

Oct 31, 2025 • Jacquie Verbal

Episode 003: You Got Me Going In Circles

The journey back to self brings you closer to community, and those are the ones you hold on to through the twists and turns in life.

Sep 27, 2025 • Jacquie Verbal

51:32

Episode 002: Creating Over Consuming

We can call this my creating more personal memories, rather than consuming others' era. For a month, I was in the lab studying my energy and creativity…

Aug 29, 2025 • Jacquie Verbal

9:41

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