The Weight -- Jeff Boyd, Hardcover Movie Soundtracks and co-writing the Beyoncé song

and co-writing the Beyoncé song "Spirit" as part of Disney's recent Lion King movie

Rumbling thunder pounds the castle spires

the experiences of decolonization after World War II and the Second Vatican Council in the twentieth century

Pillow Thoughts III continues the series from poet Courtney Peppernell

he turns his attention to the dualities of our lived experiences--the inescapable connections between our highest highs and lowest lows

The Weight -- Jeff Boyd, Hardcover Movie Soundtracks and co-writing the Beyoncé songA powerful coming of age novel about a twenty something Black musician living in predominantly white Portland, Oregon, playing in a rock band on the verge of success while struggling with racism, romance, and the legacy of his strict religious upbringing. Julian Strickland is seemingly the lone Black man in the hipster dreamland of Portland, Oregon. To his friends, he's the coolest member of the scene: the soulful drummer from Chicago in an indie rock