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Minding My Business: A Survival Guide for the Overworked and Under-Quiet
The word is out: Minding My Black Ass Business is officially in the wild, and against all odds, the reviews are coming back mostly positive. I was prepared for a few pitchforks, but it seems people are actually enjoying the ride.

Rajah Smart
Mar 192 min read


Minding My Black Ass Business
What happens when the people who sustain everyone else finally decide to choose themselves?
In a world that constantly demands our resilience, opting out is a radical act.
I am thrilled to announce the release of my latest novel, "Minding My Black Ass Business," published by MiEon. This story follows Darius and Amara—two successful but "invisible" individuals who flee the noise of their lives for the remote Olympic Peninsula to rediscover the voices they’ve neglected for

Rajah Smart
Feb 201 min read


F@#! Ya’ll Beat
We also laugh, very hard. To me laughing is vital to life. This weekend, Hubbs and I were in bed laughing(our nightly routine).

Felicia Banks
Dec 10, 20242 min read


A Peaceful Pause: A New Approach to Holidays
This weekend I sat on the couch for Thanksgiving. We didn’t have people over. We didn’t go out to visit with family.

Felicia Banks
Dec 3, 20242 min read


NEW BOOK: Exit Strategy 2: Echoes of Vengeance
A brief introduction to a new book.

Rajah Smart
Nov 6, 20240 min read
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