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Writer Review 2024: 1.3 - T.Q. Sims, Reinventing Gender, Love, & the Future of Louisiana Words



T.Q. Sims has been contributing to Louisiana Words since 2022. Residing in New Orleans, T.Q. made their debut at Louisiana Words Live: New Orleans 2 and became a contributor to LouisianaWords.com. Their charisma and talent have made them a popular presence. Pushing us to question gender and love stereotypes, T.Q.’s writing is uniquely imaginative, progressive, and engaging, In 2022, T.Q. lit up LouisianaWords.com by being top writer 7 out of 31 weeks and was honored as an Allstar at the end of 2022.

T.Q.’s writing has many underlining themes: addiction (“I Keep Dong This”), consumerism & afterlife ("Forever Murray”), acceptance/rejection (“The Ritual”), love, life, & nature (“My Favorite Flower” & “to the tree”), & death (“Living Room”). T.Q. is able to present real people and real situations with slight reinvention. With their writing at times feeling dreamy, yet real, it is certain that you will love and be inspired by everything they have to offer.

Because of T.Q.’s dedication and influence to Louisiana Words, he was made featured writer for March 2024 on LouisianaWords.com. They were also featured writer at Louisiana Words Live: The Future is Now. T.Q. most viewed works “I Keep Doing This” & “The Ritual” also sit comfortably in the All-Time Top 100. It's likely that you will find T.Q. trending often on LouisianaWords.com throughout the year. Make sure you get a copy of their new book: Godspeed, Lovers at theloversuniverse.com! Let's please continue to show T.Q. support!


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