WATERMELON SUMMERS is a Southern Afrofuturist coming-of-age novel by MR. TOMONOSHi—a lyrical, ceremonial autoethnography blending fiction, memory, and Black theological imagination. Framed as a field journal, it explores family, ritual, and emotional inheritance through the eyes of Coltrane Johnson III. A sacred record of Black life in the South. A spiritual archive disguised as a novel.
MR. TOMONOSHi!’s BLACK THOUGHTS: A COLLECTION OF ESSAYS is an uncompromising exploration of Black American Futurism, resistance, innovation, and the elevation of Black thought. This book does not seek permission—it reclaims the narrative, dismantles historical distortions, and reimagines the Black future on its own terms.
A love letter of encouragement to all of the black boys around the world who feel like sports are all they have. It is a reminder that they are more than athletes, more than a jersey number, more than a great crossover or a forty-yard dash, that the biggest game that they’ll ever play is the game of life, and there are people rooting for them off of the courts and fields, not as athletes, but as future leaders of the world.
"There's a Unicorn in My Backyard" is a celebration of creativity and the belief that anything is possible. This is a tale of wild imagination, bold innovation, and design thinking in action. Vibrant illustrations and playful storytelling combine to inspire kids to dream big, think critically, and turn their ideas into reality. "There's a Unicorn in My Backyard" is an invitation to reimagine the world around us, one creative solution at a time.
In ATHLETE, MR. TOMONOSHi reimagines the athlete as a modern-day animal—trained to survive in the jungle of competition, yet often unprepared for the wilderness beyond it. Blending poetic narrative, cultural critique, and psychological depth, ATHLETE explores the mental blueprint of the athlete.
Slices of Black American Life is a raw, electrifying yet polished articulation of Black America—its past, present, and future woven through Blaxploitation-inspired poetry and storytelling with cinematic flair.