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October 30, 2016

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Quotes N Notes

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October 28, 2016

Black History Fun Fact Friday – The Fultz Sisters

As a twin, I could not help but be attracted to this story, and as I studied their life in preparation for writing this article, it wouldn’t take long for me to see the red flags. From the media perspective, you’d think the quads and their families were wealthy, with a house on 150-acres of… Continue reading

black history fun fact friday

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October 28, 2016

Yecheilyah’s Book Reviews – House of the Hanging Jade by Amy M. Reade

Title: House of The Hanging Jade Author: Amy M. Reade Print Length: 246 pages Publisher: Lyrical Underground (April 26, 2016) Publication Date: April 26, 2016 Sold by: Penguin Random House Publisher Services Language: English ASIN: B0138NHCMO Not willing to cope with Washington’s brutal winters, Kailani breaks up with restaurant owner Geoffrey and leaves her job… Continue reading

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October 27, 2016

High Expectations

When you launch yourself off on a career as an indie author you need to have expectations of what you would like to achieve. Expectations vs Reality by Kristian Bjornard courtesy of Flickr Creative Commons licensed by CC BY-SA 2.0 https://flic.kr/p/7ys8nH https://goo.gl/laq7O1 It’s good to have dreams but a dash of reality wouldn’t go amiss.… Continue reading

self-publishing

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October 27, 2016

Throwback Thursday Jam – Switch, There’ll Never Be

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Throwback Thursday Jams

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October 26, 2016

Refocusing – Book Production Updates

Morning! You may have noticed I’ve been posting less frequently this past couple of weeks. I’d admit. I’ve been so into research of the industry that I’ve lost focus a bit on how I do things. So concerned about how it’s done that I’ve neglected my way of getting it done. You’ve been off focus… Continue reading

self-publishing

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October 25, 2016

Confidence and Writing Discipline

The most important factor in a writer’s life, at least in my opinion, is not mere talent. Neither is it some mysterious entity floating in the air called luck. It is not how much you blog or how less you blog. It is not how much money you spend or how little money you spend.… Continue reading

Articles, self-publishing

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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.