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Glimpse into My Life: Day One
May 7, 2020
Welcome back, everyone! I hope that you are staying healthy and safe during this time of quarantine. I was sitting here attempting to think of what I could share with you in a blog post for a few days and finally came up with an idea. For the next seven days, I...
New Feature: Resources for Writers!
Apr 23, 2020
Well, hello there! I hope you are reading this blog post in good health. I wanted to share a new feature on my website I am very excited about. It’s called?The Writer’s Resource Guide, and I designed to do exactly what it says: provide resources for...
Character Sketch: Paul Simmons
Mar 27, 2020
Welcome back, everyone! I hope that you are staying healthy and safe during this time of quarantine. In my last post, you read about one of the main characters of my novel, Theresa Vincent Simmons. This week, I’m sharing the world of her husband, Paul...
The House on Horace Street: A Character Sketch
Mar 10, 2020
Many of you know that I wrote a novel in 2017. Yes, I know that was 3 years ago and I have been sending it out since then. It often takes years to get a novel published, but life is too short for that, so I have decided to self-publish. Anyhow, I digress. I...
Rivers: A Reflection on Langston Hughes
Feb 9, 2020
“I swear to the Lord I still can’t see why democracy means everybody but me.” “Negroes – Sweet and docile, Meek, humble, and kind: Beware the day – They change their mind.” Langston Hughes would have been 118 on February 1st....
I’m a Podcaster Now!
Jan 29, 2020
Hello, everyone! I’ve got some exciting news! You may remember me telling you about a new podcast I was going to start. Well, that day is here! I decided to launch early since my first two podcasts are now able to be found on most of your favorite podcast...
Reflections on “The Third Life of Grange Copeland” by Alice Walker
Jan 9, 2020
My thoughts after reading this moving novel which I should have read a LONG time ago.
Between the Reads
Jan 2, 2020
As an emerging author, I’m sensitive to the plight of new authors. There are a lot of great books out there being ignored because they aren’t best-seller lists or trending. I decided to do something about it!
2019 Wrap Up
Dec 29, 2019
Wrapping up the decade with Christmas lights, a Santa sighting, a new logo and website!
Is Self-Publishing the Right Thing to Do?
Dec 2, 2019
Self-publishing is a good thing. And here’s why you SHOULD do it!
Creighton’s Secret
Dec 1, 2019
Beenie is missing. Cain was the last one to see her alive…or so everyone thinks. Will Cain risk his own life to share his devastating secret?
This Land is My Land
Nov 5, 2019
John and Abby are newly freed and now live on the land that their family has worked for generations. The Emancipation Proclamation isn’t all that’s it’s cracked up to be. Will John and Abby fight for what is rightfully theirs? One thing’s for sure: freedom isn’t free.
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