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“You don't start out writing good stuff. You start out writing crap and thinking it's good stuff, and then gradually you get better at it. That's why I say one of the most valuable traits is persistence.” ― Octavia E. Butler

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Is Self-Publishing the Right Thing to Do?

Posted on December 2, 2019December 2, 2019 by Audra Russell

Self-publishing is a good thing. And here’s why you SHOULD do it!

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Creighton’s Secret

Posted on December 1, 2019December 2, 2019 by Audra Russell

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?

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This Land is My Land

Posted on November 5, 2019December 2, 2019 by Audra Russell

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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It’s NaNoWriMo Time!

Posted on November 1, 2019December 2, 2019 by Audra Russell

Each year in November, writers all over the world participate in NaNoWriMo. Do you know what that is? Read on to find out…

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Full Disclosure

Posted on October 7, 2019December 2, 2019 by Audra Russell

Gene, Fred, and Aurora have been charged with the task of revealing a secret only high level officials at NASA and the White House have known about. Will they really tell it all? Or will they modify the truth to prevent a societal collapse?

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Humbled by Harriet

Posted on October 5, 2019December 2, 2019 by Audra Russell

Minty. Harriet. Moses. The General. A woman small in stature, but mighty in physical strength and spirit. Come with me as I visit the plantation where she was enslaved and the general store where she received her nearly fatal head injury.

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Fall for Reading

Posted on September 25, 2019December 2, 2019 by Audra Russell

It’s the perfect time to snuggle up with a good book. I’ve got two that I think you’ll love. Take a look!

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Photo by The New York Public Library on Unsplash

The Freedom Rider

Posted on September 10, 2019December 2, 2019 by Audra Russell

Kweku has one thing on her mind: teaching newly freed Black people how to read. But her mission, though noble, is often downright deadly.

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A Walk in the Woods

Posted on August 14, 2019December 2, 2019 by Audra Russell

A young woman receives a small pink envelope after her grandmother dies with a simple note inside “It’s time now. Walk the trail.”

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Visions of Capture

Posted on July 17, 2019December 2, 2019 by Audra Russell

While watching the sunset in downtown Annapolis, Maryland, a woman sees a slave ship docking in the harbor. But it’s 2019. Is what she seeing real?

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