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Writing Powerful Scenes: Why Choosing The Right Setting Is So Important
I really enjoyed reading this. Setting is something we don’t hear a lot about (not like say plot). I especially enjoyed the part about making the emotional connection between the setting and character. Continue reading
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Outside The Box
It is seeing the good where good exist and the bad too without regard to person or persona It is passion existing in a universe where truth is the only color that matters it is black balled fist into the air minus the badge of branding black power to legitimize blackness it is denouncing blackness… Continue reading
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Lost to History – Unfamiliar Faces: Latasha Harlins and Deadwyler
Rodney King. It is a name that rings all too familiar in the history of Black America. Latasha Harlins however, is a not so familiar face. Latasha Harlins Latasha Harlins died 13 days after the beating of Rodney King on March 16, 1991 at The Empire Liquor Market in South-Central Los Angeles with two dollars… Continue reading
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Throwback Thursday Jam – Common, I Used to Love H.E.R
You gotta be from the Chi to appreciate Common….this here back when Hip Hop had a conscious… Continue reading
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Writer’s Quote Wednesday – Faith
Hi guys! *Waves* How is everyone? I hope you are well and Welcome back to another episode of Writer’s Quote Wednesday as hosted by Colleen of Silver Threading, and co-hosted by Ronovan of Ronovan Writes. Today’s theme is Faith: What makes us worry? What makes us doubt? What makes us second guess? Often our stresses… Continue reading
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How I Stay Positive – The Four Agreements
•Be impeccable with your word. • Don’t take anything personally. • Don’t make assumptions. • Always do your best. I try to stay true to these steps and in return they help me to maintain peace and positivity in my life. Be impeccable with your word We’ve all heard it before: “All a man has… Continue reading
