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January 26, 2017

Let’s take a tour!

Updates on The Tampa Indie Author Book Convention. Continue reading

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January 26, 2017

Throwback Thursday Jam – Lenny Williams – Cause You Know I Love You

You know I..I..I…I..I Love yooou! LOL. This the jam. Continue reading

Throwback Thursday Jams

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January 25, 2017

It’s a jungle out there – watch out for the vanity presses #wwwblogs #amwriting #selfpublishing

Nice reminder. Dear Writers, do your research. It’s free and easy to upload a file to Amazon. If you must pay, read the contract carefully and know what you’re getting. Continue reading

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January 25, 2017

To Support an Author

Updated: This post has been revised and updated on 8/12/18 Purchasing the book is just one way that we can support an author’s work. There are many more. Can’t afford the book? Know your options. Buy the Book Obviously, the best way to support an author is to purchase their books. This helps us financially… Continue reading

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January 25, 2017

No Whining Wednesday – Self-Pity

Welcome back to No Whining Wednesdays, the only day of the week where you do not get to whine, complain, or criticize. New to NWW? Click Here for more information on what this segment is all about. Today’s inspiring word is on self-pity. We all need to vent at some point in our lives, we… Continue reading

No Whining Wednesday, Quotes N Notes

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January 23, 2017

3 Tips To Keep Your Reader READING: Cliffhanger Endings

Originally posted on DAN ALATORRE: Using my unreleased manuscript An Angel On Her Shoulder, I am showing you my techniques for reworking a story into a more readable, more enjoyable piece. It’s 45+ lessons in about 45 days. (To start at Chapter 1, click HERE.) To view it best, bring up the two versions in different… Continue reading

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January 23, 2017

It’s About You

The way you treat people is only partly for them, but mostly it’s for you. To bestowe mercy on others, to show love and compassion even to those who aren’t showing it toward you, this is for you. To not judge others harshly helps them sure, but ultimately you are made better and your growth… 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.