Writer Carvell Wallace on past pain and forgiveness: Letting go is 'always available'

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Writer Carvell Wallace on past pain and forgiveness: Letting go is 'always available'
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Wallace is known for his celebrity profiles, but his new memoir, Another Word For Love, is about his own life, growing up unhoused, Black and queer, and getting his start as a writer at the age of 40.

, is about his own life, growing up unhoused, Black and queer, and getting his start as a writer at the age of 40.Award-winning writer Carvell Wallace was 12 when he had a realization: He couldn't rely on anyone else; the only person that would always be with him in the world was himself.

Wallace didn't start writing until he was 40 years old, beginning with an impassioned Facebook post in response to the death of Black teenager, who was shot and killed by police in Ferguson, Mo., in 2014.

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