Writing Progress – Editing

Trying to edit and revise a story I have had collecting dust on the proverbial shelf is an extremely difficult task. In some places it is difficult to determine where I was going in the story line. Trying to recollect is worst.   I had to change character names...male characters.  This was such a chore. This … Continue reading Writing Progress – Editing

On Dr. Angelou: Rest In Power

The first thing I ever read by Dr. Angelou was " I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" when I was in 7th grade.  She created a spark in me and a curiosity in me for writing.  Without Dr. Angelou, I would have never discovered James Baldwin, Gwendolyn Brooks, Countee Cullen, the Harlem Renaissance, Nikki … Continue reading On Dr. Angelou: Rest In Power