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  • December 2, 2016

    Black History Fun Fact Friday – The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

    Originally Published February 27, 2015 Today is a special Friday because we’re going to be talking about a special woman in history. She’s a unique study because there is not a lot of information on her. While technology has blessed us with the internet so that we no longer have to sit through 500-page books… Continue reading

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  • December 2, 2016

    Yecheilyah’s Book Reviews – The Living Miracle: A Love Story by Donna D. Vaal

    Title: The Living Miracle: A Love Story Author: Donna D. Vaal Publisher: RoseDog Books (April 2, 2016) Published: April 2, 2016 ISBN-10: 1480966772 ISBN-13: 978-1480966772 Language: English. Step into the 31st Century, where synthetic babies are born, and man is God. On June 4, 3044, Hiroto, the grandson of Master Izanagi Okamura, is born. The… Continue reading

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  • December 1, 2016

    5 Key Ingredients All Young Adult Novels Must Have

    Originally posted on Ryan Lanz: ? by Katie McCoach The young adult market is unyielding in popularity, at least for the foreseeable future, but this also means it’s a flooded market with content published daily. So the big question right now is how can an author stand out from the crowd? The answer is writing… Continue reading

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  • December 1, 2016

    90s Throwback Thursday Jam – What Kind of Man Would I Be, Mint Condition

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  • November 30, 2016

    How Different Types of Reading Change Your Writing

    How Different Types of Reading Change Your Writing

    Originally posted on Kristen Twardowski: ? You are what you read. That is a simple enough concept, but it turns out that it means more than just that people who read mysteries may become better at writing mysteries. What a person reads fundamentally changes the structure of his or her writing. In June of 2016, the International Journal… Continue reading

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  • November 29, 2016

    What NOT to Post When Marketing Your Book – 8 Common Mistakes to Avoid

    What NOT to Post When Marketing Your Book – 8 Common Mistakes to Avoid

    Valuable information for every author. Post Quote: “The goal of marketing is to build a relationship with your readers so they grow to know, like and trust you. If you are constantly asking them to buy something, they will most likely tune you out.” Continue reading

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  • November 29, 2016

    So, You Think You Know Everything ???

    So, You Think You Know Everything ???

    Do you know everything? I bet you don’t! Lol. Of course I’m going to be looking these up now, but this was fun. *Comments disabled here* Continue reading

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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.

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