One of the foremost intellects of the 19th century Photo Source Frederick Douglass was born into slavery to a mix-raced mother of Native American and Black heritage. Rumors claimed his white master was his father, but that remains unknown. Raised in beastly conditions, this incredible human being was cruelly segregated from his mother at an … Continue reading Writers 2 Remember: Frederick Douglass
Category: Non-Fiction & Educational
Meet Jesse
MEET MY CHARACTER Tell us about your story: What is the name of your book? LURE: JESSE & HAWK What genre is it? ROMANTIC SUSPENSE, GRITTY SMALL-TOWN ROMANCE When and where is your tale set? LURE RIVER IS A SMALL FICTIONAL TOWN THAT BORDERS A CHIPPEWA RESERVATION IN MINNESOTA. “LURE RIVER WAS ITS OFFICIAL NAME … Continue reading Meet Jesse
#BooksForTheHoliday – National Read a Book Day!
Though we celebrate National Book Lovers Day on August 9th, we observe National Read A Book Day on September 6th each year. It is meant to not only encourage a love and enjoyment of literature, but also to bring awareness to the health benefits of reading. Learn more ABOUT THE HEALTH BENEFITSand find great BOOK SUGGESTIONS: READ A BOOK … Continue reading #BooksForTheHoliday – National Read a Book Day!
September is Library Card Sign-up Month
LEARN MORE ABOUT THIS YEAR's THEME PERKS Wonder Woman "champions the power" in 2020 You know how I love reading, libraries, and encourage literacy, so you know I am all in on this month's celebration of all those things. Being a theatre kid and a singer, I am extra tickled with this year's theme: LET … Continue reading September is Library Card Sign-up Month
Readers, September’s Important for Sexual Health
https://nationaldaycalendar.com/world-sexual-health-day-september-4 https://nationaldaycalendar.com/world-contraception-day-september-26 Often, people with chronic illnesses or medical conditions become specialized in their knowledge. This self-education is not only important for making good choices, it is vital for quality care and communication amongst the care team. As a person with "female issues," I have not only gained a wealth of knowledge relating to sexual … Continue reading Readers, September’s Important for Sexual Health
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