Laura Pegram joins C. M. Lockhart on the Written Melanin Podcast to discuss her multifaceted artistic career, the founding of Kweli Journal, and the importance of community and mentorship in the world of black literature.

00:00 Introduction and Welcome

00:23 Meet Laura Pegram: Multihyphenate Artist

04:19 The Birth of Kweli Journal

08:48 Mentorship and Community

27:44 Editing and Crafting Stories

41:54 Final Thoughts and Advice for Writers

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