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September 1, 2015

re: Book Reviews For Beyond The Colored Line: A Short Story

Last week was Launch Week for my new book, Beyond The Colored Line. This week, I am seeking the assistance of people who are willing to volunteer their time to provide me with some reviews. I will send you a Free paperback copy in exchange for an honest review. Please email me… Continue reading

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August 27, 2015

My New Author Website!

Important Update: My Website has moved and is now available at: http://literarykornerpublishing.net/ ATTN: This is the permanent website of Yecheilyah Ysrayl. Please go here to purchase books from now on. The old site will remain open for a while during this transition. Thank you for your patience as we strive to improve your buying experience. Continue reading

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August 26, 2015

Are you in an Interracial Relationship?

As many of you know by now, this is Book Launch Week for me of my new book, “Beyond The Colored Line”, which deals with racial passing in the age of Jim Crow. What I would like is this: If you are in an interracial relationship (especially if you have bi-racial children) and you would… Continue reading

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August 26, 2015

Something is Off…

…about this story. This doesn’t look like a “disgruntled employee” to me. Vester Flanagan? Really right now? What kind of name difference is that from Bryce Williams? I’ll share my thoughts some other time. Now is the time to listen to the details before they change. Always pay attention when the story first breaks. To… Continue reading

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August 26, 2015

#BeWoW is Back

Yayy, #BeWoW is back! It’s been awhile since I’ve drafted a “Be Wonderful on Wednesday” post. I really enjoy writing on the prompts! Special Congratulations to Ronovan Writes for his new laptop and to the Blogging community for banding together and helping him out. I do not have a #BeWoW post for today, I plan… Continue reading

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#BeWoW, #WWWblogs, blogger, blogs, blogshare, community, Congratulations, general, kindness, love, pbs, Ronovan Writes, wordpress, writing
August 25, 2015

Newsletters: My Policy

I just recently sent a welcome email out to my subscribers and I thought it would be a good idea to post it here for those who may be interested in joining my mailing list: ************** Welcome! Good Morning Everyone, Guess what? We have new subscribers! And I would just like to take this time… Continue reading

Articles, General Topics

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August 25, 2015

Its Raining…

…it’s pouring the old man is snoring he went to bed and bumped his head and couldn’t get up in the morning..” Who remembers this rhyme? For those of you who know this blog by now, you know I love the rain and guess what? It’s raining! What I love about the rain is how… Continue reading

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About Me

My name is Yecheilyah (e-see-li-yah), and my work confronts historical erasure and advocates for a more inclusive understanding of Black history. Through my literature and poetry, I uncover and preserve the rich, often underrepresented stories of African Americans. I also host an annual poetry contest.