21 Apr
Greetings Family,
Continuing the celebration of National Poetry Month here are a few videos that I found on YouTube that I really enjoyed.
Saul Williams - “Indigo On”
Gil Scott-Heron - “The Revolution Will Not Be Televised”
Daniel Beaty - “Knock Knock”
Al B. Back - “Super Negro”
Let me know what you all think or if […]
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20 Apr
Greetings Family,
We had a great chance to do a Q&A with the CEO of Plenary Publishing, Tieffa Harper. Plenary is a publishing company that is founded on both the passion and concern for the African American book market. Personally, I find that combination to be very a potent formula for success . […]
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14 Apr
Greetings Family,
Seeing that April is National Poetry Month I wanted to share with you a few of my favorite poems. In determining which poet & poem I wanted to start with I had to think about what poetry is to me. At it’s best, a poet/wordsmith paints a picture that tells a timeless story […]
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05 Apr
Greetings Family,
I found a great opportunity for all of you wonderfully gifted word smiths, both aspiring & established, who are looking for a publishing house.
There is a newly formed publishing company called Plenary Publishing. Founded by Tieffa N. Harper, Plenary Publishing is dedicated to be a company that is “a creative and supportive publishing […]
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