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August 13, 2017

Vacation and Author Interviews

The summer is pretty much over but I have not exactly taken a vacation or a break. That’s about to change. In about two weeks I will be going on a vacation of sorts and taking some extensive time off. I’ll be away from social media, and the blog. I am going completely offline from… Continue reading

Articles, General Topics

#SundayBlogShare, authors, blog, blogger, blogging, deadline, Feature, Independent Authors, indie authors, publishing, schedule, schedules, self-publishing
August 10, 2017

90s Throwback Thursday Jam – To Zion, Lauryn Hill

This song has been on my heart this week soo…jam on 🎶🎵 fyi: If you are reading this blog on your Kindle or any ereader device, it is not yet set up to view videos so you will probably just see text here. Additionally, some countries outside the U.S. may also prohibit viewing of… Continue reading

Throwback Thursday Jams

#ThankfulThursday, #ThrowbackThursday, 90s, 90s Jams, blog, blogger, blogging, Lauryn Hill, music, music blogs, To Zion, wordpress, Zion
August 10, 2017

The Power of Influence

I was browsing my archives and thought it was interesting that I came upon this post I wrote on the same day it was published two years ago, August 10, 2015. I don’t believe in coincidences so I am re-posting this for whoever needs to read it. It is, after all, Throwback Thursday. What if… Continue reading

General Topics

#ThankfulThursday, #ThrowbackThursday, appreciation, blog, blogger, blogging, encouragement, gratitude, hope, influence, inspire, thoughts, words, writing
August 9, 2017

Wacky Wednesday!

Loll. Hilarious. I need to save a few of these… Continue reading

General Topics

blog, blogger, blogging, comedy, english, fun, funny, laughter, reblog, Wacky Wednesday, wordpress, words
August 9, 2017

Writers Wednesday – Chapter 2: The Women with Blue Eyes

Chapter 2: “Captivated” Byron brushed the lint from his uniform as he approached the home of his last client of the day. Walking up the steps he noticed the beautiful brick home in the well-groomed neighborhood. Must be HOA, he thought. Homeowners Associations had these rich white neighborhoods looking like no one lived in the houses… Continue reading

The Women with Blue Eyes

#BeWritingOnWednesday, #Wednesdayblogs, #WritersLife, blog, blogger, blogging, SciFi, short stories, stories, thriller, wordpress, writers, writing
August 8, 2017

The PBS Blog Podcast Ep 2- Love without an Agenda

Another Episode of The PBS Blog Podcast has been uploaded. Today we are talking the importance of extending love to people without an agenda. The inspiration came from a quote to which I don’t know the author but it goes: “People grow when they are loved well. If you want to help people to heal,… Continue reading

PBS Blog Podcast

#TuesdayShares, agenda, audio, blog, blogger, blogging, compassion, genuine, kindness, love, podcast, sincerity, soundcloud, wordpress
August 7, 2017

The PBS Blog Makes the List

What a pleasant surprise. Just found out this blog is listed on Reedsy’s Best Book Review Blogs of 2017. Neat. ☺ Important: If you would like me to consider reviewing your book, please register your book through my Book Review Registry HERE. I do not accept unsolicited submissions. (I always use a disclaimer at the front end… Continue reading

book reviews, General Topics

#MondayBlogs, author blogs, blog, blogger, blogging, book reviews, historical fiction, Literary Fiction, pbs, reading, Reedsy, reviews, writing

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.