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September 27, 2017

If We Were Having Coffee Right Now

It has been a while so I thought I’d take these few hours I have here to update you all. I have been and still am to an extent out of the loop. Life pretty much happened. That said, pull up a chair! Which would you prefer? Coffee? Tea? Water? I also have Almond Milk.… Continue reading

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September 20, 2017

No Whining Wednesday – Expect What You Cannot See

It’s been a minute since we’ve had a No Whining Wednesday, where we do not complain, whine or criticize for a 24 hour period. If this is your first NWW be sure to CLICK HERE to learn more about this segment. For the rest of you, welcome back! We hold onto hope with shaking hands… Continue reading

No Whining Wednesday

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August 23, 2017

UPDATE: Book Review Awards – Authors in the Running So Far

OK, looks like we are going through with this thing!! Thank you for your feedback and suggestions. Based upon which I’ve decided that yes, we are going to do this! First thing’s first, I am getting a logo made. Something simple but nice which I’ll outsource from Fiverr. BUT, if any of you do logos… Continue reading

book reviews, General Topics

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August 9, 2017

Writers Wednesday – Chapter 2: The Women with Blue Eyes

Chapter 2: “Captivated” Byron brushed the lint from his uniform as he approached the home of his last client of the day. Walking up the steps he noticed the beautiful brick home in the well-groomed neighborhood. Must be HOA, he thought. Homeowners Associations had these rich white neighborhoods looking like no one lived in the houses… Continue reading

The Women with Blue Eyes

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August 2, 2017

Writers Wednesday – Chapter 4: The Women with Blue Eyes

Chapter 4 : “I’m Not Crazy” “Aliens?” “Look, laugh all you want. I am not crazy.” Erica composed herself. “I’m sorry girl. You sound like you believe it and if you believe I do too but…” “Then you don’t believe me.” Tina got up from the sofa and walked over to the window of Erica’s… Continue reading

Short Stories, The Men with Blue Eyes

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July 26, 2017

Part 2: My Author Interview/Convo. w/ Nadine Tomlinson

I haven’t the chance to inform you that part two of my 2-Part interview with Nadine is now available. Check out the transcript to our convo at the link below. Nadine says: “The second and final part of my conversation with @yecheilyah. I learned so much from this amazing writer. And she’s hella funny, too.… Continue reading

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July 26, 2017

The PBS Blog on Amazon

Next month will mark three years that I’ve been blogging. I am also dangerously close to the 2,000-subscription mark (8/18…I keep track of it because WordPress won’t remind me since I signed up with a different blog. It therefore only alerts me to that anniversary, not when I started PBS but I digress, you didn’t… 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.