The African American Writer S Guide To Successful Self Publishing

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With a ten-step plan, former "Jive/Intimacy" magazine editor and self-published author Powell shows aspiring authors how to turn their writing skills into a successful and profitable moneymaking writing and book publishing career.

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Genre : Language Arts & Disciplines
Author : Takesha D. Powell
Publisher : Amber Books Publishing
Release : 2004
File : 164 Pages
ISBN-13 : 0972751971


Career Opportunities In Writing

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Provides information on salaries, skill requirements, and employment opportunities for ninety writing and writing-related professions.

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Genre : Authorship
Author : T. Allan Taylor
Publisher : Infobase Publishing
Release : 2009
File : 368 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9781438110905


2007 2009 African American Scholarship Guide For Students Parents

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A financial resource guide for high school and college students with over 1,000 listings of scholarships, grants, fellowships, and internships for African American students and students of colour.

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Genre : Education
Author : Dante Lee
Publisher : Amber Books Publishing
Release : 2007
File : 210 Pages
ISBN-13 : 0976773570


Literary Divas

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These divas represent the voices of past and future generations, such as Tyra Banks, Terry McMillan, Harriette Cole, Maya Angelou, Iyanla Vanzant, Nikki Giovanni, Dawn Davis, Adrienne Ingrum, Carol Mackey, Oprah Winfrey, Rosa Parks, Shirley Chisholm, Coretta Scott King, Zora Neal Hurston, and Octavia Butler.

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Genre : Biography & Autobiography
Author : Heather Covington
Publisher : Amber Books Publishing
Release : 2006
File : 256 Pages
ISBN-13 : 0976773538


Black Out

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Provides information and encouragement for African Americans who seek a career change.

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Genre : Business & Economics
Author : Michelle T. Johnson
Publisher : Amber Books Publishing
Release : 2007-03
File : 196 Pages
ISBN-13 : 0976773597


Ready To Die

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The life story of one of history's most well-known rap artists, whose life was cut short by his violent murder. In "Ready to Die," author Jake Brown reveals the musician's loyalties and his roots, bringing readers up-close and personal into the rise of Bad Boy Entertainment, Sean "Puffy" Combs (P. Diddy), Tupac Shakur, Faith Evans, Lil' Kim, and the Junior Mafia.

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Genre : Biography & Autobiography
Author : Jake Brown
Publisher : Amber Books Publishing
Release : 2004
File : 196 Pages
ISBN-13 : 0974977934


The African American Guide To Real Estate Investing

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A real estate investment guide written specifically for African Americans, this handbook walks readers from start to finish through the process of choosing, buying, owning, and selling real estate property for big profits.

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Genre : Business & Economics
Author : Larryette Kyle DeBose
Publisher : Amber Books Publishing
Release : 2001-06
File : 164 Pages
ISBN-13 : 0972751963


Successful Self Publishing From Children S Author To Independent Publisher

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An reader-friendly guide to affordable self-publishing with tips and strategies for printing and selling books.#13;#13;From the front cover:#13;#13;LaVora?Idepended on your wisdom and experience as I began to look at options in starting a small press. Your assistance has been invaluable.#13;#13;From Janis F. Kearney, First U.S. Presidential Diarist (Clinton Administration), Essence magazine best-selling author of Cotton Field of Dreams?A Memoir, and founder of Writing Our World Press

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Genre : Business & Economics
Author : M. Perry
Publisher : Willow
Release : 2005-07
File : 112 Pages
ISBN-13 : 0975925172


The African American Guide To Writing Publishing Non Fiction

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In college and graduate school, Jewell Parker Rhodes never encountered a single reading assignment or exercise that featured a person of color. Now she has made it her mission to rectify the situation, gathering advice and inspiring tips tailored for African Americans seeking to express their life experiences. Comprehensive and totally energizing, the African American Guide to Writing and Publishing Nonfiction bursts with supportive topics such as: ·Finding your voice ·Getting to know your literary ancestors ·Overcoming a bruised ego and finding the determination to pursue your dreams ·Gathering material and conducting research ·Tapping sweet, bittersweet, and joyful memories ·Knowing when to keep revising, and when to let go The guide also features unforgettable excerpts from luminaries such as Maya Angelou, Brent Staples, Houston Baker, and pointers from bestselling African American authors Patrice Gaines, E. Lynn Harris, James McBride, John Hope Franklin, Pearl Cleage, Edwidge Danticat, and many others. It is a uniquely nurturing and informative touchstone for affirming, bearing witness, leaving a legacy, and celebrating the remarkable journey of the self.

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Genre : Language Arts & Disciplines
Author : Jewell Parker Rhodes
Publisher : Crown
Release : 2002-02-05
File : 203 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9780767910859


Newsletter Of The Black Caucus Of The American Library Association

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Genre : African American librarians
Author :
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Release : 2004
File : 184 Pages
ISBN-13 : IND:30000107285458