Time Magazine Essay by Sophfronia
It's been many years since I wrote anything for TIME magazine. Returning to the space in December for this essay in the Ideas section of the website [...]
The Practicing Writer Interview with Sophfronia Scott
Erika Dreifus, editor and publisher of THE PRACTICING WRITER interviewed Sophfronia about Unforgivable Love and the craft process behind retelling a classic tale. Ericka writes: "Yes, [...]
The Nature of Everyday Hope
June is here and once again I feel perched on the edge of something. School will be out in a few weeks for both my [...]
The Best Laid Plans
"The best laid schemes o’ Mice an’ Men Gang aft agley..." [...]
About Faith: What I Want You to Know
Sometimes an interview question hits home. When it does the question becomes much more than a question. It's a request for depth, for clarity, for [...]
A Diet for the Soul
Can you pity a bad/mean/evil character? This question came up in a book group discussion of my novel Unforgivable Love. I responded by quoting [...]
My Favorite Books of 2017
I'm grateful for Goodreads. Before this lovely book-oriented social media site came into the world my reading life was pretty scattered. Sometimes I tried to [...]
The Voice of Unforgivable Love: Adenrele Ojo
I’ve long harbored a dream of having an audiobook version of a novel I’ve written. Daddy never learned how to read and he often listened [...]
A Walk in Harlem
The word Harlem sounds to me like a song and it slips through my lips like that—easy and familiar. I’m often asked if I ever [...]
NPR Weekend Edition Interview with Sophfronia Scott
Sophfronia Scott spoke with NPR Weekend Edition host Lulu Garcia-Navarro about the inspiration for and complicated characters of her novel Unforgivable Love. The interview can be [...]