New Orleans, LA (BlackNews.com) – Three years after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita battered the homes of hundreds thousands of Louisianans, too many residents are still unable to afford to rebuild their homes or find an affordable place to rent, according to a new housing report by the national research and advocacy group PolicyLink. The new [...]
Detroit, MI (BlackNews.com) – ChocolatePagesNetwork.com, a new online social networking community, allows its member to connect with each other, learn more about the book industry and share personal trials and triumphs in book promotion.
During the month of August, author Linda Beed has coordinated BWChristianLit Marketing Month. Over the past few weeks, authors, writers and artists have contributed marketing articles and tips.Visitors are encouraged to share questions, concerns and thoughts during this FREE marketing seminar. This seminar is open to all who would like to participate. Since BWChristianLit is [...]
With Elevation, There’s Tribulation, But You Must Have Expectation That VICTORY Will Come! by E. Claudette Freeman August 2007; I will never forget it. That is the month that I finally stepped into the path that God had paved for me. It was a time of realizing that everything else had been preparation. It was [...]
MaRita, describe yourself for our visitors. Aside from the obvious, which is reading and writing, I love spending quality time with my husband and children. We like to take walks, go to museums, and sometimes to the movies. However, you’re most likely to find me at church. Whether it’s a church service or activity, my [...]
Houston, TX (BlackNews.com) – The Desire to Inspire Writers’ Workshop is the first of a series of seminars created and hosted by Author, Educator and Motivational Speaker Sharon C. Jenkins, also known as "The Master Communicator." This seminar is titled, AuthorizeMe, designed to help aspiring authors get their book idea down on paper and into [...]
God knows my name and He knows yours, too! by Vanessa Richardson She was suddenly hit hard. The unexpected impact sent her sprawling to her knees. She could hear the incessant sound of the rain, pelting against her large bedroom window. It was all a strange phenomenon, to her. Dark billowy clouds had gathered, hovering [...]
Somewhere right now a woman’s compassion is improving the quality of life in her community-not only for herself, but for those she cares about most. With each act of kindness, each word of support, she is proving that real-life heroines do exist. At Harlequin, we believe that her story should be told!
Words are the most powerful vehicle of expression on the earth. God has given man this unique ability as we are made in His image to have power, authority and dominion. Words are invisible containers of power that are released from the heart of the individual who is speaking. Is faith or fear the force [...]
A word of caution when deciding to get someone to edit or proofread your book: Don’t get your mother, friend, or sister to edit your book unless they are professional editors! When it comes to editing your book, you should not cut any corners. A professional-looking book should have the expertise of a professional editor. [...]
The storms of life in this world have reached beyond the crisis mode. At every turn there is something occurring to attack the Believer. In every situation from sickness, disease and financial stress, there is an increase in the intensity of the attack of the enemy. The focus and pressure would crush the strength that [...]
Tips from a Self-Publishing Newbie by Adrienne Thompson Newbie, first-timer, novice, freshman–all distinctions assigned to writers like myself, but there is yet another label that can be attached to me–published author. I self-published my first novel in July of this year and have even sold my books at a respectable pace (and not just to [...]
