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January 16, 2015

Self-Publishing: Just Write

I’ve heard enough criticism of Indie Authors and self-published books to last a lifetime and for the most part, I agree with them. I believe a lot of self-published books are low in quality. I think the editing and proofreading of some of these books suck, and I think some of the book cover designs… Continue reading

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January 9, 2015

The Creative Man

“A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others.” – Ayn Rand Continue reading

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January 8, 2015

Love me not Hypocritically

Do not share my joy when I’m whole And not have compassion on these holes Cuz I’ve seen some wars and I admit Some of these memories are like scenic routes to civil wars Some of these Bruises are footsteps soldiers left on my self-esteem Some of these Birthmarks led to scripture You see Some… Continue reading

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January 8, 2015

To Move a Mountain

“The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.” – Proverb So I have a very important writing endeavor coming up and it’s a really big deal. I will be among nine other writers to take part and not everyone’s script is guaranteed to make the final cut. With just a small… Continue reading

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December 31, 2014

Does Your Blog Reflect Your Purpose?

This is a question I ask myself often. I must admit it didn’t turn out to be what I initially intended it to be, but that’s a good thing. Personally I think it’s important to be reminded of the answer to this question every now and again. It doesn’t just help me to stay focused… Continue reading

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December 31, 2014

Writer’s Quote Wednesday #WQW

Guess what guys? It’s Writer’s Quote Wednesday with Silver Threading …..yaasss. http://silverthreading.com/2014/12/31/writers-quote-wednesday-2015-1-a-silver-quote/ Light is truth and truth is freedom, it doesn’t get any better than that. Stay free people :). Continue reading

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December 29, 2014

Poverty

“Anyone who has ever struggled with poverty knows how extremely expensive it is to be poor.” – James Baldwin (Fifth Avenue, Uptown. Esquire) 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 my literature and poetry, I uncover and preserve the rich, often underrepresented stories of African Americans. I also host an annual poetry contest.