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August 28, 2015

Movie Night Friday – Soul Food

Welcome back to another segment of Movie Night Friday. Where I present some of my favorite movies and why I love them. Today I would like to discuss Soul Food, one of my favorite movies. Soul Food is a movie about one family and their ability to stay a family through their willingness to endure… Continue reading

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blog, blogger, community, food, Friday, movie night, Movie Night Friday, movies, Post, soul, soul food, tradition, wordpress
August 26, 2015

#BeWoW is Back

Yayy, #BeWoW is back! It’s been awhile since I’ve drafted a “Be Wonderful on Wednesday” post. I really enjoy writing on the prompts! Special Congratulations to Ronovan Writes for his new laptop and to the Blogging community for banding together and helping him out. I do not have a #BeWoW post for today, I plan… Continue reading

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#BeWoW, #WWWblogs, blogger, blogs, blogshare, community, Congratulations, general, kindness, love, pbs, Ronovan Writes, wordpress, writing
June 25, 2015

Being of Service

I’m no expert, but I do know that writing is a unique career. It’s the same as other businesses, and yet it is not the same. It requires the same level of dedication, professionalism, and hard work. However, it is also a lot different than lets say, selling your neighbor a bar of soap. Reading… Continue reading

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authors, blog, books, business, community, products, professionalism, read, readers, relationships, serve, service, writers
March 8, 2015

Everyday People

I see you breathing and believing and filled with emotion and background and circumstances. I see you angry and frustrated and happy. I see you succeed and fail, fall and stand up. I see you in need of inspiration and encouragement and it encourages me to provide that serenity as best I can on this… Continue reading

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audience, bloggers, blogging, community, discussion, general, individual, LindGHill, networking, pbs, People, personality
January 6, 2015

7 Reasons I Follow Your Blog

• Your website or blog name has the word “Poetry” in it • I disagree with almost everything you post, which is strangely interesting • You seem to actually have a brain • You wrote a post that took my breath away and I’m still trying to find it • You said something weird •… Continue reading

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blog, blogger, community, general, network, pbs, random, support
December 15, 2014

Before and After Blog Awards

I’m learning more and more about the blogosphere. One thing I recently learned more about is Blog Awards. My opinion about them is split into two categories: Before I knew what Blog Awards were and After I knew what blog awards were. Before: Ah, those lovely things hanging on the sides of everyone’s blog. If… Continue reading

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appreciation, blog, blog awards, bloggers, community, pbs, recognition, support, wordpress, writing
October 3, 2014

To Powerblog or not to Powerblog…that is the question!

Message to the Blog Owner: I’m writing this post because like you, I care about the productivity of my blog and its basic upkeep. My purpose may be different than yours, but we have each decided to be part of a public online community. If you don’t care about reaching out to people, don’t build… Continue reading

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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.