Critical Love Theory: History, Hand Holding, and Hard Truth

“I love history. It was my favorite subject in school. I loved stories of how people shaped the world, the scandals and drama. I loved reading about how one person’s life could have impacted yours, even if they lived a century, or five centuries, before. As an author, you might think that I was in love with Language Arts, but you would be wrong. Language Arts, at that time, was filled with books I didn’t want to read and teachers who insisted that only they knew how to read them. No one looked like me, lived like me, or came from a place like mine.” More