If you’re like me, you tend to be pretty critical of yourself on those days when it’s a bit harder to find the time, the energy, or even the words to write with. But hey – life happens sometimes.
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7 Speculative Fiction Books by Black Authors You Should Read
From witches and vampires to Caribbean alien invasions, here are 7 Speculative Fiction books written by black authors.
Crossroads: The Unexpected Debut
I always thought my first published book was going to be some epic Fantasy novel – one with dragons and magic and swords. (Think Game of Thrones but make it Black.) My debut book, however, is a collection of poems, entitled Crossroads. My younger self would be shocked, but also oh so proud.
Why You Should Revisit Your First Draft Sometimes
The first draft: the bare bones of the book; the scaffolding before the building. It’s probably filled with errors and not to mention plot holes aplenty. But it’s also so much more.
Khaila A. Gentle 