This article/book announcement was sent to me from my friends at the Coloro f Change.
.Should we read it or do we know enough already? Can we ever know enoughabout Mr. Jim Crow?
By the way, "Hi
, y'all doing?"We’ve all heard the statistics, ...
Posted Friday, December 10th 2010 at 4:00AM
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ADD YOUR NAME TO THE HEALTHCARE REFORM BILL AND BE A PART OF HISTORY!!
Yep, I added my name already and NOW it's YOUR turn!:)
President Obama will soon sign comprehensive Healthcare Reform Bill into law. Supporters now have a chance to add ou ...
Posted Tuesday, March 23rd 2010 at 6:00AM
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In the Spotlight this week is the 2nd Annual LIGHTHOUSE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (LIFF). Offering a whirlwind weekend of films, networking, parties, and surfing, LIFF attracts some of the industry's top film critics, producers and distributors to ...
Posted Saturday, March 13th 2010 at 9:44AM
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Master Baldwin remains my all-time favorite literary artist. He was an extremely articulate and intelligent black man who recognized very early that his writings would baffle professors for decades to come as they aspire to disect his canniness and ...
Posted Friday, March 12th 2010 at 6:42AM
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HEALTHCARE ADVOCATES: FOR IMMEDIATE PRESS RELEASE: Healthcare Reform Day 1 Action Alert
IF Healthcare does not happen now, millions of writers will be out of health insurance!!
Get the Script Details: http://my.barackobama.com/page/content/ ...
Posted Wednesday, March 10th 2010 at 9:14PM
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New York, New York - USA
May 14 to 23, 2010
Dear Playwright,
In the Spotlight this week is the 2nd Annual MIGRATING FORMS FESTIVAL OF FILM & VIDEO, a highly-regarded young festival presenting a dynamic lineup of experimental and documentary fi ...
Posted Saturday, March 6th 2010 at 2:43PM
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Hey Folks, are we ready to start that playwright?
Great! Here are some simple things to do to advance your playwright project.
The first thing today will be putting together your Title Page. Your Title Page will include the words for example ...
Posted Saturday, March 6th 2010 at 2:35PM
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TPOM: The Prophet's Dictionary by Dr. Paula Price
This is the Alpha and Omega Dictionary for every believer with more than 1,500 relevant terms and phrases for the Christian ministry prophetic realm. This resource is excellent for the Christian ...
Posted Wednesday, March 3rd 2010 at 8:22PM
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Have you been trying to figure out just how to write that perfect play? Have you studied the Bible and Shakespear, etc., etc., etc.? Good. Now let's get to work. Smile.
Ok, this is my great way to take a story and turn it into a play. I have ...
Posted Saturday, February 27th 2010 at 9:12AM
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With the recent winter blizzard on the East Coast, I was able to catch up on some leisure reading and talk with friends about some trully great African-American books suitable for the whole family to enjoy.
Today, I share an updated list of books ...
Posted Monday, February 22nd 2010 at 7:04PM
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(Whew!)
I was so afraid I would not make it tonight in time to say, "THE END!"
Well, as far as the Plot of your story being honed out. In this 5-part series, we have been putting the essential elements of a plot into place.
There are ...
Posted Saturday, February 20th 2010 at 7:40PM
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Last week I discussed the Climax of a plot.
Recapping, the Climax is the actual turning point of a plot. It is where the suspension of a story, plot, problem, conflict comes to a head – so to speak.
What then must follow is the fall of the em ...
Posted Saturday, February 13th 2010 at 5:07PM
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The best step in the plot of any story i s known as the "climax."
According to Wikipedia, the climax is the point of greatest intensity or force or the highest point of tension in the turning point of a story. The steps leading up to the climax ...
Posted Saturday, February 6th 2010 at 10:46AM
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Well, well, well, where are we now with fine-tuning that perfect story....? Let's see we did Part 1 of a Plot last week....
Oh, yes, we are ready for the second step of the plot. Yippie!
Recap: We have covered the basics of describing the se ...
Posted Friday, January 29th 2010 at 8:41PM
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I cannot believe it has been a week already! Hopefully, we can take a look at the setting for the characters in our stories to shine.
The setting is always very important in your story because of imagery and believability. No matter if you are w ...
Posted Saturday, January 23rd 2010 at 11:05AM
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Yippie! One of the best parts of the story is the main character and all he or she does.
So, this week, let's take a look at building the main character .... Swaggie style.
Now, I must be honest and admit that my heart is in Haiti this week. ...
Posted Saturday, January 16th 2010 at 3:22AM
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"KING FOR KIDS" By Clayborne Carson is an absolutely wonderful multiple audio cd set for kids of all ages!
This collection breaks from traditions of listening to the great "I Have A Dream" speech. This is a collection of several speeches and ...
Posted Saturday, January 9th 2010 at 5:28PM
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Hi Family,
How are you today? I am praying that you are in the best of health and spirit and ready to sharpen your creative writing skills. As promised, I am going to offer some encouraging suggestions on making your writing experience MORE wort ...
Posted Saturday, January 9th 2010 at 9:44AM
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Happy New Year Family!
I have been away for a long time, but I have continued to review books for the RAWSISTAZ Literary organization. Over the holidays, I read a fascinating book by a new author, Korika L. Johnson, titled: "Joy Comes In The Mou ...
Posted Saturday, January 2nd 2010 at 5:23PM
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FACE the FEAR by FAITH!
Purchase YOUR copy of "Cooling Well Water: A Collection of Work By An African-American Bipolar Woman" (ISBN 13 978-0-9754612-0-4) NOW!
Depression hurts the whole family ... Enjoy this Holy-day season with the blessin ...
Posted Monday, December 14th 2009 at 4:08PM
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Hi Ladies,
Did you know that minority women are fast becoming the MAJORITY? That's why it is very important that we stay involved in directing the future of healthcare in the US! WE keep the country working and it is time to let Congress know we ...
Posted Saturday, October 24th 2009 at 8:59AM
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Legendary actress Cicely Tyson has a new school in East Orange, New Jersey named in her honor – and the three-time Emmy Award winning and Academy Award nominated thespian will host its unveiling on Oct. 24.
The new state-of-the-art Cicely L. Tyson ...
Posted Tuesday, October 20th 2009 at 10:36AM
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hey y'all,
I'm just checking in to let you know how my food drive for the needy is going. I made three more food "baskets" this week! I caught a Progresso Soup sale in my grocery store and ... you guessed it. I picked up soup and crackers to s ...
Posted Sunday, October 18th 2009 at 8:55AM
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hey y'all, you did know I twilight as a member of the Obama Healthcare Advocacy Team pushing for Healthcare Reform, right?
Well, what a beautiful day for leaping forward with Healthcare Reform! In a historical moment on Capital Hill today, Republi ...
Posted Tuesday, October 13th 2009 at 8:33PM
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Say wha-at?
That was my reaction when I first heard the news about our 44th President of the United States. President Obama is now the third sitting president to reach this coveted accomplishment and it hasn't been a year yet that he has been i ...
Posted Saturday, October 10th 2009 at 9:03PM
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