The Hero's Journey: Prince Shakur

Afronauts Podcast

English - June 07, 2021 11:00 - 36 minutes - 34.2 MB - ★★★★ - 15 ratings
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Meet our next hero: Prince Shakur

He's a queer writer, activist, and YouTuber. Prince has had pieces featured in Teen Vogue, Vice, Catapult, and more!

Join us as we discuss:

Prince's current projects
His long term writing goals
The importance of creating black art
Writer's block
Things to consider before signing with an agent
How being a black writer drives him to work

You can find Prince on:

Twitter: @prshakur
Instagram: @sweetblackprince
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMMgrSHWLLU4U_FnJ1u10Ug
His website: https://www.princeshakur.com/

View the episode transcript at https://docs.google.com/document/d/16HAqcE1cYzukUh3OFWo5_wO-sNTrVvHN1ERzd4tFOB4/edit?usp=sharing

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