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I'm the Bad Guy Sometimes

Dec 17, 2021
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INSIGHT

Essay Writing Depth

  • Writing essays for a book allows deeper exploration and less need to neatly tie up stories compared to online writing.
  • Nichole Perkins enjoys letting readers absorb complexity and revisit ideas at their own pace.
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Embracing Personal Complexity

  • The memoir resists neat endings and embraces complication, reflecting real growth and imperfection.
  • Nichole Perkins's candidness about her flaws offers a refreshing and relatable read.
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Challenging Pain Narratives

  • Black women writers often face pressure to focus on pain, but Nichole Perkins aims to celebrate power and joy instead.
  • She challenges reductive narratives by blending vulnerability with empowerment.
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