Category: Writing
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Are You Still “Creating Generational Wealth”
Photo by David McBee on Pexels.com How do you create generational wealth when you don’t even consider yourself wealthy? Well everything and everyone … Creating Generational Wealth
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Poem: I Am
Many moons ago, I published my first book of poetry called Poetic Outlets. I put my heart and soul in this book. Check out one of my favorite poems.
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Virtual Workshop for Kids
I will discuss things such as how to create a book, market, and sell your work.
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And the Winners Are…
Meet the winners of the Read to Lead/Write to Enlight Book Festival Scavenger hunt. This past Saturday, attendees were given a chance to win prizes for a scavenger. This family of five (Three pictured here) we
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Read to Lead/Write to Enlight Book Festival Today
Today is the day! The Read to Lead/Write to Enlight Book Festival will be at The Point at Otterbein University from 1 pm to 4 pm. Come meet the authors, grab a book, enter to win a prize, and enjoy all the fun. Hope to see you there. #bookfestival #westerville #ohio #readtolead #writetoenlight
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Count Down – 5 Days Away
We are officially in count down mode until the Read to Lead/Write to Enlight Book Festival. Every day, until the festival, I will provide 5 things I am grateful for regarding the festival. So sit back, relax, and enjoy the gratitude.
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Happy Belated National Read A Book Day
Yesterday was one of the greatest days ever and I missed it! As an author, we look forward to days like this. These type of days not only allow us to enjoy these days with you, but ourselves as well. Hoping you had a great National Book Day!
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Welcome Colette Harrell to the Read to Lead/Write to Enlight Book Festival
Welcome Colette R. Harrell to the Read to Lead/Write to Enlight Book Festival. Colette is an author, poet, songwriter, content creator, entrepreneur and playwright. Holding a master’s degree, she is a retired director of social services. She believes God has a plan for every life, but you hold the key to manifesting its fullness. She…
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Calling All Readers and Authors
Just in case you live or will be revisiting Central Ohio in the next couple of weeks. Feel free to buy a book in advance here: Amazon. Looking forward in meeting new people and seeing some of my author friends.
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About That Life
We are about that life. Plant life that is. Recently, I purchased my first houseplant. Don’t get me wrong, I’ve had plants before, such as a flowers. However, nothing bigger than that. This is something I’ve been meaning to do for a while now. Yesterday, I made the conscious decision to make time to start…
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Read to Lead/Write to Enlight Book Festival
Literacy and giving goes hand-in-hand, especially if you are giving the gift of literacy. There are so many ways that you can give the gift of literacy, such as: giving books or a kindle as gifts, having book readings, teaching others how to read, and developing a book festival with the goal of increasing individuals…
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Book Reviews
Reviews to authors is like a rapper finding a great beat to spit 16 bars on. We all know that a good beat only embellishes that, which is already outstanding.
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Sponsor Spotlight
Birdie Books is an independent book store and cafe located in Uptown Westerville’s Historic District. Currently located at 74 North State Street Unit C, Westerville, OH 43081. Visit their shop online and in-person, grab a book by one of your favorite authors, purchase a gift card for a friend, and follow them on Instagram.
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Sponsor for the Read to Lead/Write to Enlight Book Festival
Check out these beautiful illustrations from one of our #sponsors of the Read to Lead/Write to Enlight Book Festival. Zora Nelson is one of Hampton Publishing House’s first illustrators and have assisted with numerous projects. Feel free to visit her page here, check out her illustrations, and see how she can help you bring your…
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Sponsor for the Read to Lead/Write to Enlight Book Festival
Check out these beautiful illustrations from one of our #sponsors of the Read to Lead/Write to Enlight Book Festival. Viviana is absolutely amazing. Feel free to visit her page, check out her illustrations, and see how she can help you bring your vision to life. https://saironwen.wordpress.com #illustrator #illustration
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Read to Lead/Write to Enlight Book Festival
The planning and development for the Read to Lead/Write to Enlight Book Festival is underway. We have secured a few authors and sponsors for the event. We currently have two more spots available for authors. Don’t be shy, feel free to ask me how you can participate. This festival is geared towards spotlighting local authors…
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Kids Lit Should Be…
People’s first encounter with books is generally through reading or listening to Children’s Books, or I truly hope this is when they first encounter them. These books allow children to imagine, identify, relate, unrelate, sort, color, color code, and participate in a vast amount of other child related activities to get them prepared for the…
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CMCSA Stock
A new stock pick for me is Comcast (CMCSA). I am all for this stock. Although there are some concerns regarding video subscribers and a leveraged balance sheet, it seems to be a great pick regarding its Peacock Streaming Service. With the decrease in Netflix subscribers due to increasing streaming service rates and the inclusion…
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Career and Writing Discussion at Otterbein University
As I prepare to present to a group of 1st year students, at Otterbein next week, I always ask myself, who am I? For a while I was stuck on this statement. Only thinking about who I actually am and not what I represent. The truth of the matter is what I represent is also…
Melica Niccole 