As a Black girl the world blanketed me in the belief that the only part of me smart enough was my mouth
Dr. Teruko Dobashi
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About Us
Our Purpose
Mission: Ratchet Writes is a vessel for creative and liberating writing cultivated by ratchet writers- those who stand in their authenticity despite societal perspectives and judgments.
Vision: This queer, female, Black-owned publishing company serves as a platform for marginalized creatives, performers, and authors who strive to resist the status quo and inspire beyond the parameters of mainstream society. Ratchet Writes publishes creative, educational, and personal works that provide cultural perspectives, counternarratives, and curriculum that disrupts oppressive systems and stories that silences true authenticity and experiences.