Author: Anjuelle Floyd
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Of Drama, Definitions, and Leaving Our Mark on the World…
“People comment that there is so little drama in my books. …Even though drama sells, and it makes good press. Most people are not living dramatic lives. …People have complex relationships, such as the Blacks and the Browns have in “Mrs. Black?,” and they work out their dilemmas in their homes every single day without…
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Radio Show | Author, Preetham Grandhi
Author and psychiatrist, Preetham Grandhi, will discuss his psychological thriller, “A Circle of Souls”, which won the 2009 National Best Book Award for General Fiction. USA Book News sponsors the National Best Book Awards. So tune in.
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Radio Show | Patricia Neely-Dorsey
Author and poet, Patricia Neely-Dorsey will discuss her collection of poems, “Reflections of a Mississippi Magnolia–A Life in Poems”, and among other things, being a Southern girl. So tune in.
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Editors, The Basics of Crafting Fiction, and Apple’s iPad…
Yesterday I spoke at length with Shonelle Bacon, who completed the first copy editing for my soon to be released novel, “The House.” It was a great experience. I always learn so much from the editors with whom I work. Their comments on my work not only show where corrections are needed, but provide great…
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Of Inner Muses, Boxes, and Preserving Who We Are…
“…For two years I tried fitting into a box and I almost lost myself. …” “… I finally decided that I’m good enough. …Perhaps I’m weird. But I have never tried to sell my work [to a commercial publisher] I have never tried to get a [book] deal since I’ve been writing. I’ve had people…
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The Writer, Narrative, and Evolution…
Make up a story. Narrative is radical, creating us at every moment it is being created. –Toni Morrison (Accountable: Making America as Good as Its Promise by Tavis Smiley) These words gripped me the first time I read them. That was over a week ago. In the days since, I have repeated and shared them…