Books by Black Women
From early pioneers to modern trailblazers, this is a brief history of Black romance novels and how Black women writers carved their space in the industry. Here’s a transcript for the podcast if you prefer to read: Modern romance books are part of a billion-dollar mass market industry that can be traced back to romantic …
The writing tips in this video were inspired by some of the most iconic Black women writers: Toni Morrison Lucille Clifton Sylvia Wynter Maya Angelou Alice Walker Audre Lorde Denise Ferreira da Silva Angela Davis Whether you’re writing fiction, nonfiction, poetry, memoir, or other, these insights will help you build a writing practice, find your …
Here are 25 Black inspirational quotes. I’ve gathered these quotes from Black women writers to give you a boost of writing inspiration. Some of these quotes are from books and others are from interviews with these talented authors. I hope they inspire you to keep writing. 1 “I write for young girls of color, for …
In this video, I share tips for Black women writing a book. There are common mistakes that affect your writing progress. I share what these mistakes are and how to avoid them. I hope this video helps you on your writing journey!
I want to help you sell more books. My books didn’t sell well for years and sales are only picking up because of the changes I’m making to their listings (it’s never too late, right?). The harsh reality is without a solid pre-launch and launch marketing strategy, most books don’t sell well. This has nothing …
If you want to write a memoir, here’s how to start. In this article, we’ll cover: *Memoir-writing techniques that help build a connection with your readers *Memoir-writing specifics for Black women First, let’s establish the foundation of memoir writing. Writing a memoir is about sharing your story in a way that connects with readers. To …
