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August 1, 2017

#RRBC WATCH #RWISA WRITE Showcase Tour: A FISHY DAY by Karen Ingalls

Welcome to Day Two of The WATCH RWISA (RAVE WRITERS – INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF AUTHORS) WRITE Showcase Tour, a branch of The Rave Reviews Book Club. Meet RWISA Member Karen Ingalls Twitter: @KIngallsAuthor A FISHY DAY It was one of those wonderful August days when the sun was high and warm in the sky. The… Continue reading

WATCH “RWISA” WRITE Showcase Tour

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July 31, 2017

#RRBC WATCH “RWISA” WRITE Showcase Tour: Words by Yvette Calleiro

It’s August people and that means The WATCH RWISA (RAVE WRITERS – INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF AUTHORS) WRITE Showcase Tour is on and popping and I am honored to help to introduce to you some amazing writers this month. Yesss. First up, RWISA Member Yvette Calleiro Blog Twitter Words By Yvette M Calleiro The written word… Continue reading

WATCH “RWISA” WRITE Showcase Tour

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July 31, 2017

Yecheilyah’s First Poetry Contest: Announcing the Runner-Up Winner!

Hey Guys! The Runner-Up in our First Annual Poetry Contest is Live! Congratulations to Jau’Nelle for her poem ““His Brooklyn Song (Where I left my Heart).” Be sure to stay tuned for the Grand Prize Winner! Her poem is amazing and you don’t want to miss it. Important: The Grand Prize winner will be announced… Continue reading

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July 30, 2017

What Really Grinds My Gears

You wanna know what really grinds my gears? When you see someone doing something you perceive to be wrong, or maybe it is wrong, and instead of pulling them to the side (a personal message or email) you create a whole blog post about it or social media post, that you know the person will… Continue reading

creative writing, General Topics

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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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July 19, 2017

Poetry Contest – Closed

First, I want to thank everyone who supported this contest. Whether you re-blogged or shared this across social media or participated, thank you. I want to give a special thanks to Colleen Chesebro for allowing me space on her blog to host this and for promoting it in her weekly poetry features. As you all… Continue reading

Articles, Poetry

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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 my literature and poetry, I uncover and preserve the rich, often underrepresented stories of African Americans. I also host an annual poetry contest.