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January Issue

Denisha Jenkins: Growth Facilitator, Stabilizing Teams, and Organizational Resilience Expert

Damita Miller-Shanklin, Writer January is the beginning of change, reset and a start anew. Jenkins is a Growth Facilitator, who is perfect for our issue this month. As you have read, our issue is about not staying stuck because you are thinking too much. This also includes thinking you have to get things perfect which can lead to procrastination.  Here is the written Q&A with … Continue reading Denisha Jenkins: Growth Facilitator, Stabilizing Teams, and Organizational Resilience Expert

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Authors, Books, Website Stories

A Story That Won’t Let You Go: “Run Now Town” by L.A. Kendrick

I met L.A. Kendrick at an community event years ago. I was very interested in his work because of its sci-fi nature. I had not met an author that wrote sci-fi thrillers and fantasy. It was intriguing to me. I was glad to hear from him about his latest book Run Now Town.  I hope you enjoy our conversation. Make sure you check out his … Continue reading A Story That Won’t Let You Go: “Run Now Town” by L.A. Kendrick

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Black History, Black Women, Celebrating the Vision, Inspiration, Poetry

Audre Lorde

Audre Lorde was born in Harlem on February 18, 1934, to West Indian immigrants Frederick Byron and Linda Belmar Lorde. She was an introverted child who did not speak until she was five years old. When she began to communicate, she answered questions with poetry that she had memorized. The limitations of her poetic store forced her at 12 or 13 to compose her own … Continue reading Audre Lorde

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Community

Are You Going To the Pflugerville Book Festival?

The festival is free and will be held in the Poppy, Cosmos and Lantana rooms on Saturday, April 16 and Sunday, April 17, from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. Guests KAZI Book Review’s Hopeton Hay Nationally bestselling & Edgar Award winning author Meg Gardiner Newbery Honor Medal winner Jacqueline Kelly St. Martin’s Minotaur Mystery Writers of America First Crime Novel Award winner Janice Hamrick Chris … Continue reading Are You Going To the Pflugerville Book Festival?

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Books, Writing

NEW PUBLICATION- Terminologia de Relacion by Dr. Anthony Johnson

People who have known me for a long time realize my focus is on promoting and elevating others which leads to the establishment of a legacy. Indeed life continues to be interesting as I have been afforded several opportunities to assist many global populations. Many encounters involved Spanish speaking persons from the South American region who encouraged me to publish a work in Spanish so … Continue reading NEW PUBLICATION- Terminologia de Relacion by Dr. Anthony Johnson

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