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December 19, 2016

FORMATTING A PRINT BOOK #amwriting #selfpublishing #bookformatting #KDP

Formatting print versions of your book. Continue reading

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#MondayBlogs, amazon, authors, blog, blogger, blogging, formatting, indie authors, kindle, publishing, reblog, repost, self-publishing
December 19, 2016

Guest Post: The 10 Best tools for Bloggers and Freelance writers

Originally posted on Nicholas C. Rossis: This is a guest post by Benjamin Chiang, an enthusiast of good advertising, deep thinking, labor issues, and chocolate. As a writer, his work has appeared on http://www.fivestarsandamoon.com, Yahoo, Vulcanpost.com among others. You can find him at http://www.rangosteen.com or follow him on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/brchiang The 10 Best tools for Bloggers and… Continue reading

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#MondayBlogs, blog, blogger, blogging, freelancing, material, reblog, reblogging, resources, Sources, tools, wordpress, writers block, writing
December 16, 2016

Book Release Day: “When We Go Missing”

Originally posted on Kristen Twardowski: Today is the day that I can officially say that I published a book. When We Go Missing, my debut novel, is live and available for purchase in print and e-book form on Amazon. (The e-book version is also in Kindle Unlimited, so if you are a member, you can grab it… Continue reading

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#amreading, amazon, authors, blog, blogger, blogging, ebook, indie authors, kindle, Kindle Unlimited, reblog, self-publishing, wordpress
December 15, 2016

Your Vote Counts!

You may remember Linda from the Book Review I did awhile back (check my Indie Author Page). Well, guess what? Linda’s at it again and she’s battling it out on Cover Wars. I love seeing my authors succeed! Go ahead and cast your vote! Continue reading

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December 14, 2016

You Are Just a “Stay At Home Wife”

Originally posted on JusTalk: I often get asked, because of my age (22) and the fact that I married at what people may say is “early”, if I work and/or go to school. You should see the looks on these peoples faces when I simply say, “no, I’m a homemaker (aka stay at home wife, I’m… Continue reading

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December 14, 2016

15 Reasons why Reading a Book is a Life-Changing Experience

Originally posted on Nicholas C. Rossis: Distractify.com recently published a list of reasons why reading a book is a life-changing experience. Here are my favorite ones! 1 . Reading a novel increases brain function for days. Research from Emory University has found that reading a book can increase connectivity in the brain which makes neurological… Continue reading

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December 14, 2016

Voice for Radio

They said she had a voice for radio. That her voice had been blessed. And that angels played on the strings of her vocal chords. That her mind had the ability to cough up words from other dimensions that she, danced on the streets of clouds. Somewhere in the storage rooms they said she danced… 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.