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August 4, 2016

Site Updates

Quick note: So you all know that I always want to inform you of any changes taking place on the blog or when I’ve added something. So, just want to let you all know that I have added two new pages and a widget on the sidebar. Author Interviews / Blog Features This page will… Continue reading

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August 4, 2016

90s Throwback Thursday Jam – Doo-wop (That Thing), Lauryn Hill

OK, funny story. I was sitting around thinking about what Throwback I was gonna play today right? So my husband says: Hubby: “How far back are you going?” Me: (Laughter) “Umm..” Hubby: “Cause 90s is not throwback.” Me: More laughter….dying on the floor Listen people, as I told him I looovvveee 90s throwbacks! There’s something… Continue reading

Throwback Thursday Jams

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August 3, 2016

Writing Tip — 26

Excellent Tip. So on time for me. I’ll be using these questions as I revise my novel. #Winning Continue reading

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August 2, 2016

How To Blog In Your Sleep

Go to your WordPress dashboard Draft a post Schedule the post for 2am Scheduling posts can be helpful for many reasons. Here are mine: A World of Difference The people who read your blogs literally come from different parts of the world. While the sun is shining where you are, the moon is glowing… Continue reading

Articles

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August 2, 2016

Is Perfectionism Killing Your Success?

Originally posted on Kristen Lamb's Blog: Last time I wrote about stress and how it can kill creativity. Many “normal” people (code for “non writers”) see our job as play, as fun. They really don’t grasp what goes into creating the stories they all enjoy and that it is a lot of work. Also, because… Continue reading

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August 1, 2016

My 7 Step Writing Process

It really does not take me long to write a book once I’ve settled on an idea I think will work. Below is my 7 step process. If I follow this, it takes me about 6 months to finish writing a first draft. Caution: What you’re about to read is weird and does not necessarily… Continue reading

self-publishing

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July 31, 2016

Ultimate Guide: How To Write A Series

Excellent Article on whether or not you should turn your masterpiece into a series. I definitely think it’s something you’ll notice right away though. I knew before I finished Stella that it was going to be a Trilogy. I mean like, before I’d written the books. Excerpt: The word ‘series’ conjures up different emotions in different… 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 book reviews and poetry contests, I uncover and preserve the rich, often underrepresented stories of African Americans.