Tag: Author
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You Are Enough
What advice would you give to your teenage self? As a teen, I was very quiet and shy. I placed others’s opinions and thoughts before my own. I had quite a few friends because I was a yes person. “Melica can you loan me money or do you want to go to the movies?” “Yes!”…
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Naturals: The Paper People
Naturals: The Paper People are paper people who live inside books, called “Naturals.” They come alive every so often to interact with people in the world and help them make decisions or learn new things. Their goal is to make the world a better place through loved, education, helpful gestures, and unity. Our Hair and…
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Books Sold Update
Update: 40 books now sold with 16 more to go. Tis’ the season to give or grab your copy here: https://www.amazon.com/melica-niccole/s?k=melica+niccole&page=2
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Black Friday Deals
Get your Black Friday deals here. 25% off two or more books. Learn more about some of the books below. Good Morning Amira Start the day with Amira as she completes her morning routine with some help from her mother. This toddler is full of life as she wakes up in the morning to start…
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Colette Harrell and Friends Writers Retreat/Brunch
Thank you Colette R Harrell for having such an amazing event. The Writers Retreat/Brunch was amazing. The energy in the room was overflowing with positivity and support. I met so many inspiring authors who are dedicated to their craft and ready to seek ways to expand their brands. The wealth of information was superb. And…
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Welcome Tell Her She’s Beautiful to the Read to Lead/Write to Enlight Book Festival
Welcome Tell Her She’s Beautiful to the Read to Lead/Write to Enlight Book Festival. Tell Her She’s Beautiful is a movement to spread unity while embracing differences and individual uniqueness. Their mission is to inspire, encourage, and help that insecure woman/girl know her value and believe she is beautiful. Tell Her She’s Beautiful is focused…
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Ohioana Profile
This past weekend at The Columbus Book Festival, I met staff from Ohioana. Since 2021, I’ve been interested in participating in their annual book festival. The festival is very popular and many people are also interested in participating. I have tried multiple times to register; how I am always too late. On Sunday, I was…
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The Collage of Support
This past weekend, I attended the Columbus Book Festival, which was developed by the Columbus Metropolitan Library. What an amazing event. There were a lot of authors who sat at their table for two straight days, promoting their creative works. The energy from the authors and customers were amazing.
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Welcome Raelyn Shaye to the Read to Lead/Write to Enlight Book Festival
Raelyn Shaye is an Ohio based Author who writes about real life experiences. Her love of writing started at an early age. Recently, she published a suspense book about a girl who lost her mother at a young age. Her world changes as she learns more about what led to the death of her mother.…
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Read to Lead/Write to Enlight Book Festival
We are excited for the 2nd Annual Read to Lead/Write to Enlight Book Festival that will be held at Java Central Café and Roaster this year.
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Welcome Scott Donnelly to the Read to Lead/Write to Enlight Book Festival
Scott Donnelly is an indie author based in Grove City, Ohio, where he lives with his wife and three children. Scott writes in a variety of genres to keep his ideas fresh and different, but mostly operates within the realm of horror and science fiction. Scott is best known for his horror titles “Mothman: Return…
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Book Pricing List
I created this book pricing list for paperback books if bought directly from me. Please note these prices do not include shipping.
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PJ’s World Now Available…
In PJ’s World, anything and everything is explored. He takes the world on a journey, into his own imagination that includes magic, dinosaurs, and train rides. PJ loves talking about Hip-hop with his cousin from All in Together Girls. They talk about old school, new school, and everything in-between. He also joins a dance class…
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Kudos to Target
I am truly grateful for this opportunity to have my works sold at a store I absolutely love. Target is the place you shop only planning to spend $30 and come out spending $130 due to everything they have to offer.
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Welcome Back Brieanna Wilkoff to the Read to Lead/Write to Enlight Book Festival
Brieanna Wilkoff (she/her) believes wholeheartedly in the power of kindness, the importance of theatre, and the awesomeness of ’80s rock. She married her husband onstage at the oldest surviving theatre in central Ohio, and their first dance was to Bon Jovi’s “Thank You for Loving Me.” Her favorite musical is a three-way tie between Les…
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2nd Annual Read to Lead/Write to Enlight Book Festival
It’s that time of the year! Registration for the Read to Lead/Write to Enlight Book Festival has begun.
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In Honor of National Poetry Month
This April is National Poetry Month. In honor of this month, I am re-releasing my first poetry book in hardback and a new book cover.
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Book Reading for Children and Presentation for College Students
The center director messaged me a couple hours after I left and stated the kids were still singing the song. This truly touched my heart.
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PUSH AND GRIND BEYOND WHAT’S EXPECTED
I am going to leave you with this… Push, Grind, and Sunshine. I want you to push and grind toward living in your passion, while creating sunshine no one can recreate nor destroy.
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“Hobby Of Kings” Or “King” Of All Hobbies?
If you are looking for a hobby which you can have fun, make money, and work on becoming a Numismatist, you are reading the right book.
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Out with the Old, In with the New
The title of this blog post can mean so many things. This is probably the reason I chose this title. I wanted people to wander about the content of the article and naturally think about what this means to them.
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Learn How to Create a Children’s Book Workshop for Kids
Ready to help your child become a Children’s Book Author? Well, you have came to the right place.
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The Woman King / G.I. Jane of Children’s Books
My daughter’s father is from Cotonou, Benin. When we were in a relationship together, he was ecstatic about his country’s history. One story he told me was of the all-female warriors who protected his country. They were fierce, skillful, and courageous. For generations, their stories were and are still being passed down to people of…
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GMA
When you think of GMA, what comes to mind? Do you think about Good Morning America? Great Morning Attitude? Or Goals, Motivation, and Affirmations? I think about Good Morning Amira (GMA) the Children’s Book. GMA helps toddlers become familiar with the morning routine of waking up, brushing their teeth, washing their face, washing their hands,…
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Good Morning Amira Now Sold at Target
This toddler is full of life as she wakes up in the morning to start her routine of washing her face, brushing her teeth, and washing her hands.
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Welcome October
Last month, I tasked myself with selling 15 books a month until the end of December.
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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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Dead Wrong
Is Tasha willing to pay the price of success? Whatever she decides, the decision will leave her body limp with frustration, shock, betrayal, and deceit. Tasha Marie Smith is dead Wrong. She will admit her wrongness or feel the burdens of it.
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Sell 15 Books a Month
Tell your momma, daddy, brother, sister, nieces, nephews, aunts, and uncles I have the book just for them.
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Recap: Read to Lead/Write to Enlight Book Festival
We were presented with stories about unwrapping your gifts, God, overcoming harmful situations, suspense, 80’s Rock, and much more. We even had a book reading that included rhythmic drums and a host of other organized production techniques to tell a love story “that’s not a romance novel.”
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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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Creating 7 Different Streams of Income
I am using my gift of writing to provide details on creating multiple streams of income. The goal is for individuals to identify current streams of income, identify future streams, and to work towards having at least 7 streams. This is a work at your own pace, income generating plan.
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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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Welcome Abby L. Vandiver to the Read to Lead/Write to Enlight Book Festival
Abby L. Vandiver, also writing as Abby Collette and Cade Bentley, is a hybrid author who has penned more than thirty books and short stories. She is both a Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestselling author. Her latest books are A Killer Sundae as Abby Collette, published by Penguin Berkley and Where Wild Peaches…
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Welcome James A. Wright to the Read to Lead/Write to Enlight Book Festival
Welcome James A. Wright Sr. (Jaws) to the Read to Lead/Write to Enlight Book Festival. He was born in Lima Ohio. Raised in a military family, he traveled a lot throughout his childhood. He currently lives in Columbus, Ohio, where he works in various engineering fields, such as electrical and Information Technology (I.T). He has…
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Welcome Ron Cunningham to the Read to Lead/Write to Enlight Book Festival
Ron “Buster” Cunningham is a newcomer to the title published author. Although Unwrapped Gifts is his first book publication, his writings span 37 years, beginning with poetry.
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Meet the authors of the Read to Lead/Write to Enlight Book Festival
We are less than a month away from the Read to Lead/Write to Enlight Book Festival. This is the first literary festival that will be held at Otterbein University with hopes of making it an annual event. We will have the following genres: Love, Self-Help, Christian, Movie Musicals, Suspense, 80’s rock, Poetry, and Children’s Books…
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One Down, Many More To Go
This was one of many events to come. Yesterday, I was afforded the opportunity to attend the Mid-Ohio Indie Author Book Expo. This was my second year attending. I met some amazing people, made connections, and sold some books. Ah, the wonders of being published and selling books. Being pushed and attending book festivals has…
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Welcome Jamilah Ewing to the Read to Lead/Write to Enlight Book Festival
Welcome Author Jamilah Ewing to the Read to Lead/Write to Enlight Book Festival. Jamilah is a native of Mansfield, Ohio. She started her career as a professional hair stylist. Her journey led her to Columbus, where she opened her own salon, Mahogany Design Studio. In between clients, Jamilah penned The Prototype: A Story of True…
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Welcome Siarre Lashelle Massey to the Read to Lead/Write to Enlight Book Festival
She is here, first and foremost, to share her experiences as a multi-ethnic woman, as a mother, as a person with neurodivergence
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Writing and Publishing
As I reflect on being an author, I reflect on my 12 years of published authorship. From starting out and knowing very little to becoming a literary publisher with years of experience behind me.
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Brand New Outlook
Brand new feel. Brand new pics. Brand new story. It’s an old title with a brand new outlook and a whole lot of traveling going on. Meet the #Wanderlusts. The Wanderlusts love to travel. They also love meeting new people, art, taking pictures, helping others, reading, and exploring the world. Come travel with them in…
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Books the Family Can Enjoy Each Month
Are you looking for books you and the family can enjoy each month? Check out some of my works for you and the family. This selection includes Children’s, Self-Help, Poetry, Thiller, Journal, and Romance/Thriller. January- All in Together Girl (World Peace) All in Together Girls is a children’s book that displays and discusses two cousins…
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Re-release of The Wanderlusts
Guess what? We have been working diligently to re-release The Wanderlusts are a group of animals who love to travel. They also love meeting new people, art, taking pictures, helping others, reading, and exploring the world. They travel to places such as, Montreal, Canada and Los Angeles, California. Come explore with the Wanderlusts as they…
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Book Festival Books
Here are a few of the books that will be in attendance on Saturday, September 17, 2022 at the Read to Lead/Write to Enlight Book Festival. Books will consist of the following genres: Suspense, Thriller, Romantic-Thriller, Children’s, Self-Help, Poetry, Non-fiction, and more. Check out my home page here to get details about the attending authors,…
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