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March 20, 2019

Yecheilyah’s Book Reviews – The Cursed Queen: Mystery Tales Series Book One by Carlo Ocaya

Title: The Cursed Queen: Mystical Tales Series 1 Author: Carlo Ocaya Publishing: Coming June 19, 2019 The Cursed Queen is part of Ocaya’s Mystical Tales series, a fantasy mystery novel full of adventure and magic. The story takes place on a hidden Island called Ophen, and the world is reminiscent of Bright, the movie starring Will Smith,… Continue reading

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May 15, 2018

Book Trailer – Revolution: The Nora White Story – Book II

14 days to go! Yaasss. Get ready!! Coming 5/30. Pre-Order Here. Continue reading

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February 26, 2017

Dear Writer: STOP Releasing So Many Novels!

Originally posted on Ryan Lanz: ? by Michael Cristiano As I’m sure you know, dear readers (or Mom… Hi, Mom!), I’ve come to a couple realizations over the past year or so since the release of my first novel. The biggest revelation, the one where I decided to go back to writing for myself, I’ve written… Continue reading

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September 27, 2016

Very good ideas! I love the part about setting deadlines. I set deadlines for all of my books (from when I want the cover finished to the book publishing). I also loved how she stated that during her 6 mos she read for inspiration. Continue reading

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February 15, 2016

Williams Wells Brown – Novelist

We have talked about some of the first black poets. Now, Williams Wells Brown is considered the first African American to publish a novel (recorded). Brown was born into slavery to a black mother and a white slave owner. Wells served various masters before escaping slavery in 1834. He then took on the name of… Continue reading

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February 3, 2016

Writer’s Quote Wednesday – Zora

Welcome back everyone, to another Writer’s Quote Wednesday segment, as hosted by Colleen of Silver Threading. Today, I draw inspiration from Zora Neale Hurston, a name I’ve been hearing a lot this week: I’ve been reading this quote all week. Not because I’m a Hurston fan to that extent, but I have been studying… Continue reading

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