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Mompreneurs: Maya Payne Smart On Raising Readers And Rewriting The Story For Early Literacy

✕ Maya Payne Smart, a lifelong book lover and passionate literacy advocate, discovered her calling when she became a mother. Today, she’s …

‘Weapons’ Director Zach Cregger Had ‘No Idea’ How Story Would End: ‘That Was Scary For Me’ – Blavity

Writer/director Zach Cregger didn’t know where his story Weapons was leading him until halfway through writing. Cregger told Blavity/Shadow and Act Managing …

‘Weapons’ Stars Alden Ehrenreich And Josh Brolin Couldn’t Believe The Story Zach Cregger Came Up For Film – Blavity

Alden Ehrenreich and Josh Brolin can’t believe the kind of story writer-director Zach Cregger came up with for Weapons. The two stars …

The True Story Powering ‘Chief Of War’ Helps Jason Momoa Return To His Roots – Blavity

Since its premiere on Aug. 1, Apple TV+’s historical epic Chief of War has ignited a wave of buzz. Anchored by Jason Momoa and a …

Jasmine Guillory On The Rise Of #BookTok, Romance And Telling This ‘Drunk On Love’ Character’s Story – Blavity

Romance readers know Jasmine Guillory for her bestselling novels, but this summer, fans got something extra special: an exclusive look into her …

‘The Yogurt Shop Murders’: More On True Story Of New Series As Detective Seeks Breakthrough 34 Years Later – Blavity

In 1991, four teenage girls, Eliza Thomas, 17, Amy Ayers, 13, and sisters Jennifer Harbison, 17, and Sarah Harbison, 15, were brutally …

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ASTRO NOIRE — AUGUST 2025 HOROSCOPES: Find Your Twin Flame, Fuel Your Cosmic Love Story black couple kissing

Source: Felipe Sodre This month, MadameNoire is highlighting the “Twin Flame Union.” During this Age of Aquarius, Twin Flame Unions are set …

‘Sovereign’ True Story: How The 2010 Arkansas Shootings Inspired The Movie – Blavity

Sovereign premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival on June 8, 2025, marking writer-director Christian Swegal’s feature debut. Its gritty take on a …

Will You Join Me? A Short Story – Blavity

The sound of my doorbell thrust me from a magical dream, alongside my hubby and a sea of colorful blossoms. Gerald lay …

Princess Tiana’s Story Expands With Exhibit, Launched At Dooky Chase, The Restaurant That Inspired Her Roots – Blavity

The magic of Disney is authenticity, and it was present during the 2025 Essence Festival of Culture in New Orleans in early …

Is ‘The Gilded Age’ Based On A True Story? HBO Series Blurs Fact And Fiction – Blavity

HBO’s The Gilded Age, which was created by Downton Abbey’s Julian Fellowes, has truly captured audiences season after season. Its lavish sets, …

The True Story Of ‘Her Last Broadcast: The Abduction Of Jodi Huisentruit’ And Everything To Know About The Case – Blavity

Jodi Huisentruit was a 27-year-old rising broadcast journalist from Long Prairie, Minnesota, who anchored the morning newscast for KIMT-TV in Mason City, …