(BlackNews.com) -- October has been dubbed African American Speculative Fiction Month by a group of online enthusiasts. This was done to acknowledge the writers, artists, entertainers and independent publishers around the country and elsewhere who
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I am having the damnedest time trying to get reviews of my books. I know folks are reading my books--I can tell from my sales report--but, it's not translating into reviews. I'm trying to get to at least 15 reviews on each of my works, and
Read more…WHY IS there NOT MUCH More MEMBERSHIP World wide Cooperation and "JV" "Partnerships" being forged, within this Organization???
I would love for You to Post this Question throughout the membership waves!!
Are We here for "Venture-Co-operations", AKA "J
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Check out this program.
They are accepting applications in December. I was not up for another writing program after going through Clarion, but this program is only a week long with many writing styles covered (non-fiction, fiction, poetry
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There once was a little boy who had a bad temper. His father gave him a bag of nails and told him that every time he lost his temper, he must hammer a nail into the back of the fence.
The first day the boy had driven 37 nails into the
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REMINDER: DEADLINE IS DECEMBER 15th. PLEASE FORWARD THIS INFO TO YOUR OTHER WRITER FRIENDS. THANKS!
SCI-FEST: The 1st Annual Los Angeles Science Fiction One-Act Festival is now accepting submissions of
Deadline approaches: Sept. 20, Midnight.
Guidelines here: http://ragazine.cc/2013/09/contest/Entry fee just $15.00.... Final Judge: Sheree Renee Thomas
Don't miss out... Be published. Be seen. Make a buck.
Read more…LET'S START COMPREHENSIVE BLACK HORROR MOVIES LIST.
OK, TRAVIS STATED THAT WE SHOULD HAVE A COMPREHENSIVE BLACK HORROR LIST DURING THE BLACK SCIFI MOVIE COMPETITION. I THINK THIS IS AN EXCELLENT IDEA.
THE PERSON WITH THE MOST MOVIES THAT ARE NOT D
Read more…I found this website where you can create your own planet complete with moons. I have been going nuts with it.
http://planetmaker.wthr.us/#
One day a farmer's donkey fell down into a well. The animal cried piteously for hours as the farmer tried to figure out what to do. Finally, he decided the animal was old, and the well needed to be covered up anyway; it just wasn't worth it to retrie
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Part one of my serialized novel, skinless, is free today on Kindle. I have already broken the top #100 for the following categories:
What makes you worthy and what is in it for me
Recently I got asked by two different people to pitch in (money) to help someone else achieve their goal. In a world where social giving is a trending norm how do you give and feel good about it? Of cour
Read more…How would you like to see a female Nubian woman become the she-roe for a change without any people of color getting killed or annihlated in the process? Well here's a great read to finally grace the long awaited event to ever cross into the minds
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Hope all is well. I would like to share a project with you that a friend is working on.
OLU & Friends is a new children’s cartoon series about an Alligator and his jubilant group of friends. Olu, literally means King. From the OLU & Fri
Read more…If you had not been paying attention Russell Simmons just had a moment!
On his youtube channel he released a comedy video which depicted Harriet Tubman in what would be classified as "Slave Porn!"
He has since removed the video and issued numerous apol
Read more…Hi all. We are Blazing Comet Publications and we're looking for black and other minority authors for our Sci-Fi/Fantasy Ebook Imprint. We are looking for ebooks, egraphic novels, and comic books.
If you're interested in writing for us, please send a s
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For those of you who supported us at Mechacon, we cannot thank you enough. Turnout was modest, but we press on to get our names out in the open and make this comic a smashing success! Of course, a major step to doing that is t
Forgot to say, folks, that if you want to keep up with us, there are two ways. One is through our DeviantArt page ( http://wildspacesaga.deviantart.com ), or through our Twitter feed. ( http://www.twitter.com/WildSpaceSaga ). Please follow us and
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