Are you interracial/bi-racial? Have you ever wanted to share your story? Well, if you’re black and white, grew up in or now live in the midwest, then here’s your chance! The creators and producers of “Grey Matter” are looking for interviewees. Go here for an introduction: http://vimeo.com/39664974http://vimeo.com/39664974 , and here, for updates: greymattermovie.com. Whether you describe… [Read more…]
December 8, 2011
Recently, a person responded to my post, “What year is this?” Normally, I would have no issue passing the post along; however, this time was different. I’m not going to allow someone to use my blog as a springboard for hate. What annoyed me most, was that the person uses the Bible as “evidence” that… [Read more…]
December 2, 2011
While checking my Facebook pages this morning, I noticed a friend posted this: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/11/30/interracial-couple-banned-from-kentucky-church_n_1121582.html?ref=fb&src=sp&comm_ref=false What really seems to tick off some white people in this country, is the union of a black and a white person. I bet if a Mexican and black couple entered their church, the church members wouldn’t care. If the couple was Asian and… [Read more…]
November 15, 2011
Wow! Last week was awesome! A few years ago, I made a decision to really pursue this “writing thing.” Before, and I may have mentioned this, I was a lazy writer. Confident, but lazy. Editors, as it turns out, don’t much care for lazy writers. I never believed working at my craft — writing daily,… [Read more…]
September 15, 2011
Wow! It is difficult to explain how it feels to see something you’ve worked on, for several years, finally become a reality. The print version of my book will be available from Amazon. I received the second proof today, and it looks fabulous! “Thank you” to my husband. He is my sounding board. “Thank you” to… [Read more…]
July 29, 2011
Well, I finally did it! My goal the past two years has been to really write. Not just call myself a writer and do it once in a while, but actually engage myself in the process daily. It paid off. I’ve read and written more during this time than ever before. I’ve submitted books to… [Read more…]
April 30, 2012
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