by denenemillner_imysx2 | May 12, 2023 | Uncategorized
How crazy is it that after all these years as a writer—almost thirty-seven, to be exact—here it is, a website dedicated solely to Denene Millner. Isn’t she lovely? Why am I just getting here? Well, I am an author, journalist, blogger, TV show host and podcaster who...
by denenemillner_imysx2 | May 12, 2023 | Uncategorized
(Originally published on madamenoire.com) The day a judge made my divorce final, I showed up to the courthouse in a bright yellow dress, face full of Mented cosmetics, locs freshly twisted, smelling like grapefruit Jo Malone, because this was, next to the birth of my...
by denenemillner_imysx2 | Sep 28, 2022 | Uncategorized
(Originally published on NPR.org) Beyoncé is no one’s mammy. So the record-scratching comments from Adele and Faith Hill shortly after Beyoncé’s Grammy performance came across as absolutely bizarre. In her earnest acceptance speech for her album of the...
by denenemillner_imysx2 | Sep 28, 2022 | Uncategorized
(Originally published on Glamour.com) I liked being married, and then I didn’t, and at some point, I went from actually wanting to cook and clean and handle the laundry and manage the family schedule and do all the things supposedly good wives do, to waking up first...