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March 8, 2017

No Whining Wednesday – Write It on Your Heart

Yup, it’s that time of the week again. First, if you’re new to this blog or this segment please check out the first post HERE for more information on what this is all about. In brief, this is the only day of the week where you do not get to Whine, Complain, or Criticize. “Write… Continue reading

No Whining Wednesday, Quotes N Notes

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March 6, 2017

Why I Read

Because I can create peace in my mind Even if the world is not all that peaceful Because people write their truths And when the heart is contextualized hidden gems are found waiting to be resurrected and valued I read because reading is valuable And because books are the only place where you can learn… Continue reading

Poetry

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March 5, 2017

Authors/Bloggers Rainbow Support Club

Originally posted on M J Mallon YA Author and Poet: Welcome, it is my pleasure to introduce you to the latest members of my Author/Bloggers Rainbow Support Club. The Rainbow Support Club endeavours to provide a friendly and welcoming community of like-minded bloggers, book reviewers and authors who support each other in every which way we… Continue reading

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March 3, 2017

Movie Night Friday – The Best Man

As promised, welcome to the resurgence of Movie Night Friday. Whoop Whoop! If you’re new to this blog, please visit the Movie Night Friday Page HERE and then take a look at last week’s post HERE. Since this is the first week of our return, I decided I won’t go in hard. For our… Continue reading

Articles, General Topics

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March 3, 2017

Black History Fun Fact Friday – Meta Vaux Warrick Fuller

Welcome back to Black History Fun Fact Friday. Today I introduce to you Meta Vaux Warrick Fuller, the first black woman to receive a federal commission for her art. Fuller’s artwork became the precursor to the resurgence of African themes in art seen during the Harlem Renaissance Movement. Not only a time of Jazz, Literature,… Continue reading

black history fun fact friday

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March 3, 2017

Yecheilyah’s Book Reviews – Talon, Come Fly with Me by Gigi Sedlmayer

Name: Talon, Come Fly with Me Author: Gigi Sedlmayer Print Length: 238 pages Page Numbers Source ISBN: 1921578726 Publisher: Aurora House (March 16, 2014) Publication Date: March 16, 2014 Language: English ASIN: B00J2643PG Talon Come Fly With Me is about a small girl searching for her purpose in life. Matica and her family live in the… Continue reading

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March 2, 2017

Author Earnings Report: The Top 12 Trends For 2017

Originally posted on Nicholas C. Rossis: Hugh Howey and The Data Guy have now done all their usual number crunching and published the latest report. What trends can we identify in 2017, based on their impressive (as always) work? 1. For traditionally published books, print is king. 2. However, this reign is highly genre-dependent. In… Continue reading

General Topics, 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.