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Texas Book Festival
Books, Community, Community

Are You Ready for the Texas Book Festival?

Lit Crawl at the Texas Book Festival, Oct. 17 Bat Scavenger Hunt, Nerd Jeopardy, Literary Death Match, Lit Crawl Against Humanity, LGBT storytelling, and more! Lit Crawl Austin returns to the Texas Book Festival on Saturday night, October 17. The annual literary pub crawl, a co-production of the Texas Book Festival and Litquake Foundation, features some of America’s most groundbreaking writers onstage at various East Austin … Continue reading Are You Ready for the Texas Book Festival?

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Authors, Books, Business, Celebration, Community, Education, Entrepreneur, UM7

Motivating Others Through The Story Selling Advantage

Paul Cartwright and I grew up together in the same neighborhood. We played outside together when we were young and remained “family.” In 2009, he was a part of Ujima Magazine’s father’s day issue. It also featured Heath Muhammad and my nephew Damon Miller. In the issue, Paul spoke about his role as a new father. He is the father of two children who were … Continue reading Motivating Others Through The Story Selling Advantage

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Books, Community, Education

Manos de Cristo’s 2015 Back-to-School Program Prepares~More than 2,000 Low-Income Children for School

Each year Manos de Cristo helps thousands of Central Texas children, Pre-K through 5th grades get ready for school at its annual Back-to-School program. The program prepares low-income students for the school year by providing each child with two sets of new clothing, socks, underwear, and a brand new backpack filled with school supplies. WHEN:      July 20-24; 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Monday – Thursday; … Continue reading Manos de Cristo’s 2015 Back-to-School Program Prepares~More than 2,000 Low-Income Children for School

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Authors, Books

Meet Author L. A. Kendrick

I met Mr. Kendrick at the Writer’s Block event held by Shametra McGregor last month. I was drawn to his books because you don’t see too many books written by black authors that have comic books and deal with the Sci-Fi world. In reading this piece, I think you will want to get a copy of his books and enter into his world of mystery. … Continue reading Meet Author L. A. Kendrick

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