It's Shanti, your queer baby sister here!

Ashanti Marshall is a digital archivist, experiential writer and staff scribe at For The Scribes, spearheading Recovering Softcover, an advice column catering to writers and their inner woes within their craft and themselves. Based in Chicago, being a fat, black queer and femme moment in time. Their relationship to the practice of understanding makes room for explorations, experimentations, mistakes, failures and curiosities in their writing. Connect with them on Twitter and Instagram asking you all the right, real, riveting questions.

Photo by Ally Almore, 2017.

About

The first of it's kind, A Note to Zami is an interactive digital archive of black queer femme literature. The purpose of this project is to serve and survive as an intuitive resource that reminds people to search themselves alongside their various educations and influences. Annotations of various text, digital artwork and personal essays all engaging feelings, femmes and pedagogical framework. Launched S/S 2017.