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A bisexual young man grapples with questions of integrity and masculinity as he and his unconventional sister and enslaved brother struggle for respect and a future between dark secrets and unbridled passions of two
plantation dynasties.
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Above All Be True to Yourself
Discover who you truly are and be that person to the best of your ability.
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Using Scrivener for a Timeline
This is mainly for writers, but readers may be curious about how a novel is developed and written—on Scrivener.
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A 19th Century Christmas
Christmas in the East and West Those who have read At What Cost, Silence? may remember the scenes that took place at Blue Hills during Christmas. Adrien and Berni with help from Betta decorated the home with greens, and the family enjoyed a bountiful Christmas dinner. There was no Christmas tree. The Christmas tree tradition…
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Why Write a Book Review
I’m going to discuss the importance of reviews to writer and reader. Importance to Readers and Writers They must be important to readers because so many authors depend upon getting them which, in turn, means readers buying their books. Amazon certainly depends upon them. The Amazon algorithm won’t promote you until your books gets at…
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Do You Write to Music?
Write to music? I play music all day long in my studio. Instrumental only. I am constantly up and down while writing on my computer: articles, scenes from my next book, editing the present novel. Or designing on Canva, posting on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Pinterest, or merely folding my laundry. There must be music. At…
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Are You One of Us?
A Sixty-Year-Old Secret Shared Actually, this secret is older than that, since I’m now seventy-nine. I even kept it hidden from myself. That’s what we do when certain things might be nothing but trouble for us. No one would have believed me at the time. You likely won’t believe me now. Still, like over a…
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Writing Diversity
I’m an explorer of places and people. Therefore, I began by reading books by and about diverse writers.
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