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July 27, 2015

Overrated

I agree. “I love you”, can often be an overrated phrase. You don’t have to always say that you love someone because if you do, they will see it in your actions too. Continue reading

Quotes N Notes

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July 15, 2015

More Information on Amazon’s New Payment Rules

Need to know information for Indie Authors. This is also my last post of the week. Hitting the road soon and still got packing and running around to do. Thanks Colleen for sharing, passing it along ; ). Continue reading

General Topics, Uncategorized

amazon, blog, indie authors, KDP, KDP Select, kindle, pbs, reblog, self-publishing, silver threading
July 15, 2015

Self-Publishing: The Workflow

You are not just a writer. You are not just an author. You do not have the privilege of having an agent or big publishing company to stand behind you. You cannot write a book, sit back and then watch things happen because you are not just a writer anymore. You are a publisher. You… Continue reading

Articles, self-publishing

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July 15, 2015

This Hair Will Not Apologize

You can reason all the reasons Why I embraced the nap Call it kinky crap like kitchen naps Cause it no longer snaps, crackles, and pops There are no more cracking chemicals back there But Kings fight private battles here There are wars taking place here There is strength here There is healing here water… Continue reading

Poetry

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July 15, 2015

Writer’s Quote Wednesday – Maya Angelou

Welcome back to another episode of Writer’s Quote Wednesday on The PBS Blog as Hosted by Colleen of Silver Threading. This week, I take inspiration from Maya Angelou: I still remember when I told my English teacher I wanted to be a writer in High School. Instantly her eyes blushed the same color of worry… Continue reading

Articles

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July 14, 2015

At The End of the Day

I don’t understand why WordPress changed up the reader. lol So anyway, this quote tho: Continue reading

General Topics

blog, blogger, blogging, dedication, notes, persistence, quotes, reader, Steven Pressfield, wordpress, writing
July 14, 2015

10-four word sentences

about Love… “Love is all Language” “Change begins with Love” “To Love is Law” “Love others like yourself” “Love life like air” “Breathe Love like lovers “Taste Love with heart” “Feel Love with soul” “Treasure Love above money” Give Love like currency” Continue reading

General Topics

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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.