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September 7, 2022

Introduce Yourself: Introducing Guest Author Monique Johnson

Please help me extend a warm welcome to Monique Johnson. Welcome to the PBS Blog! What is your name and where are you from? I am Monique R Johnson, Los Angeles, CA born and raised, but moved to Fort Worth, Texas in 2019. Nice. Cali to Texas is a big transition. What inspired the move?… Continue reading

Introduce Yourself – Guest Authors

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December 1, 2021

My National Novel Writing Month Experience

This year, I decided to participate in National Novel Writing Month for the first time. With Black History Month around the corner for many (it’s always black history for me), I am pushing to finish the first draft by February. Because it requires a lot of research, this is one of those books with a… Continue reading

Articles, creative writing, General Topics

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January 27, 2021

The Power of Your Author Name: A Message to First Time Indie Authors

Barack Obama released another book on the seventeenth of November, 2020. It was already a Best Seller with over two-thousand book reviews on Amazon just a few days after release. Obama’s name alone skyrocketed this book to the Best Seller’s List before we had time to decide what we wanted for breakfast that morning. And… Continue reading

Articles, self-publishing

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December 30, 2020

10 Good Things that Happened In 2020

With everyone talking about all the bad things in 2020, I almost felt compelled to join in. Almost. One day, I will open up about ten bad things that happened in 2020. Today is not that day lol. The interesting thing about this list is I forgot most of it happened! I did not forget… Continue reading

creative writing, General Topics

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May 6, 2020

Writers Wednesday – Chapter 10: The Women with Blue Eyes

Chapter 10: “The El Che Steakhouse Murders” Big Steve felt the phone vibrate in his jeans as they entered El Che Steakhouse and Bar, but he ignored it. This was like one of those moments in the movies where someone sees a white light during a near-death experience, but he wasn’t dead, and this light… Continue reading

The Women with Blue Eyes

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April 29, 2020

Writers Wednesday – Chapter 9: The Women with Blue Eyes

Chapter 9: “The Car Accident” Jason kissed Amarie on the cheek. “Be good,” he commanded. “Alright ma, I’m out,” he said, hugging his mother. Dad had already said his goodbyes and was at the dog track by now. Jason shook his head. That man and the dog track. He had given him some good advice… Continue reading

The Women with Blue Eyes

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April 22, 2020

Writers Wednesday – Chapter 8: The Women with Blue Eyes

Chapter 8: “Something You Should Know” E: You need to come in Tina: I know. I’m sorry. I will. E: I’m serious T. Don’t miss another session or I’ll have to report your ass Tina: Lol. I won’t. Although she had added a smiley face and “Lol,” to Erica’s text message, in real life she… Continue reading

The Women with Blue Eyes

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