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July 6, 2017

Revolution

Revolution comes from the German word Umwalzung and means a complete change. It is a complete change or replacement of a system. The destruction of the old for the new. What the so-called Black man and woman have been doing is seeking to be included in a system that already exists. We have been fighting… Continue reading

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July 3, 2017

Featured Author – Interview – The Return Of Yecheilyah Ysrayl

Originally posted on Writer's Treasure Chest: Welcome back! You were a guest on ‘Writer’s Treasure Chest’ before, where we learned about writing in your life and your projects. Let’s see what you can tell us today: 1. Are you still writing in the same genre as you did before, and if not, why did you… Continue reading

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July 2, 2017

Something Cool

Yes, I’m still away. Technically. But, who can stay away from the blog? You? Really? Do tell. Anywho, I have something cool to tell you, do you know what it is? No, it’s not about Renaissance although Nora is on preorder at your favorite places to shop. Click Here to learn more. And, my poetry… Continue reading

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July 1, 2017

Dan Alatorre’s WORD WEAVER Writing Contest for July 2017 – let the games begin!

Let’s do this! Continue reading

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July 1, 2017

Nora PreOrders

Note: This post is pre-scheduled to go out. I am away from the computer at the moment so it may take me awhile to respond to comments. Renaissance: The Nora White Story (Book One) is now available for eBook preorders. Get it now. The price goes up July 15th! {The paperback will be available July… Continue reading

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June 27, 2017

Interview with author Yecheilyah Ysrayl

Originally posted on Author Ari Meghlen Official Website: This week’s guest post is the wonderful Yecheilyah Ysrayl, author of The Nora White Story who gave up her time to answer some interview questions! Enjoy. Q01 – Have you always wanted to be a writer? Thank you, Ari, for having me and yes, I’ve always wanted… Continue reading

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June 26, 2017

Colleen’s Coming Attractions – “Renaissance – The Nora White Story,” by Yecheilyah Ysrayl

Learn more about Renaissance in Colleen’s Feature of my soon to be release. As stated I am still away from the blog but I will be re-blogging any guest posts or interviews as they come in. Introduce Yourself will also continue to go out on Mondays so be sure to stay tuned for a chance… 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 book reviews and poetry contests, I uncover and preserve the rich, often underrepresented stories of African Americans.