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June 2, 2017

Things to Remember when Seeking Book Reviews

Craft a Professional Email There’s a lot that goes into what it means to be professional so I won’t linger, but you don’t have to have worked in corporate to understand it. In today’s world, you don’t have to be anyone special to get tons of emails. With Social Media, everyone practically has one… Continue reading

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#BluSkyFriday, #LinkYourLife, amazon, blog, blogging, book reviews, goodreads, readers, reading, reminders, reviewing, reviews, writers, writing
May 28, 2017

Building Relationships

True relationships are not scheduled, planned, and coordinated. True relationships are natural occurrences and are not forced. They blossom from a genuine pull towards that person. It is a connection of energy built upon similar states of mind. It is when two people share the same opinion without an agenda. Building relationships is not a… Continue reading

Articles, General Topics

#SundayBlogShare, blog, blogging, bonds, genuine, life, Personal, readers, relationships, support, wordpress, writers, writing
May 28, 2017

8 Things to Keep in Mind about Your Introduce Yourself Interview

There are 50 questions to choose from. MIX THEM UP and remember that they do not have to be in order. (..because I’m gonna like, mix them up anyway) When asked what skill you WOULD LIKE to master, be creative. For instance, I would love to learn to play the piano. Stuff like that. (I… Continue reading

General Topics, Introduce Yourself – Guest Authors

#TuesdayShares, amazon, authors, blog, blogger, bloggers, blogging, Introduce Yourself, introductions, pbs, readers, wordpress, writers
April 18, 2017

How can we encourage more readers to leave reviews for our books?

Excellent idea from Sally on encouraging reviews. I think some people think leaving a review means writing a literary critique. A small reminder that it is just them leaving their opinion about the book is most excellent. Continue reading

book reviews, self-publishing

#TuesdayShares, blog, bloggers, blogging, book reviews, encouragement, guide, opinions, readers, reblog, repost, reviews, shares, wordpress
March 15, 2017

Top Commenters!

Drummm rollll First, let me say that I am excited about today’s stats. Ya’ll got the views jumping which gets me pumped, YES. #Winning. Anyway, as I logged into my dashboard to take a look-see, I noticed something interesting. I have some top commenters! It was right on point too and I could have determined… Continue reading

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#ThankfulThursday, authors, bloggers, blogging, blogs, comment, esteem, general, readers, shout out, support, supporters, views, wordpress
March 15, 2017

5 Ways Reading Influences Your Perspective

I speak a lot on this blog about the power of perspective and not being limited in thought. As I made my coffee yesterday morning and thinking about a book I needed to finish, I thought about reading and the profound role that literacy plays in our lives. Perspective can be defined as: “…a particular… Continue reading

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#amreading, #Wednesdayblogs, #WWWblogs, blog, blogger, blogging, google, morals, National Reading Month, perspective, readers, reading, values, writers
March 8, 2017

Guerrilla Marketing!

Its the final countdown! Don’t miss out. Meet me in person at The Tampa Indie Author Book Convention this summer. Spread the word! Why am I shouting? ! Because its exciting! Lol. Continue reading

General Topics, self-publishing, Social Media Shout

authors, books, community, convention, indie authors, marketing, promotion, readers, self-publishing, Tampa Florida, Tampa Indie Author Book Convention, writers

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.