Tag: Otterbein University

Advice For Becoming A Published Author

Sep 28, 2025

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Melica Niccole

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Cardinals Writers Panel
And the Winners Are…

Sep 20, 2022

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Melica Niccole

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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
Recap: Read to Lead/Write to Enlight Book Festival

Sep 19, 2022

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Melica Niccole

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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.”
Read to Lead/Write to Enlight Book Festival Today

Sep 17, 2022

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Melica Niccole

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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
Count Down – 5 Days Away

Sep 12, 2022

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Melica Niccole

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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.
Welcome Abby L. Vandiver to the Read to Lead/Write to Enlight Book Festival

Sep 7, 2022

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Melica Niccole

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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…
Welcome James A. Wright to the Read to Lead/Write to Enlight Book Festival

Aug 31, 2022

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Melica Niccole

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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…
Welcome Ron Cunningham to the Read to Lead/Write to Enlight Book Festival

Aug 30, 2022

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Melica Niccole

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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.
Welcome Brieanna Wilkoff to the Read to Lead/Write to Enlight Book Festival

Jul 1, 2022

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Melica Niccole

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Welcome Brieanna Wilkoff to the Read to Lead/ Write to Enlight Book Festival. She is a debut author who lives in Westerville, Ohio with her husband, daughter, and dog. As described in her novel, she believes wholeheartedly in the power of kindness, the importance of theatre, and the awesomeness of ’80s rock. In fact, she…
Book Festival Books

Jun 19, 2022

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Melica Niccole

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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,…
Meet Author Tyler Porter to the Read to Lead/Write to Enlight Book Festival

Jun 18, 2022

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Melica Niccole

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Welcome Author Tyler Porter to the Read to Lead/Write to Enlight Book Festival. Tyler is an American Author with a focus on suspenseful, thriller novels. He launched his writing career with the debut of his novel, Love Before Law.
Career and Writing Discussion at Otterbein University

Apr 13, 2022

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Melica Niccole

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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…
African American Read-In Event at Otterbein University

Jan 28, 2022

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Melica Niccole

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On Tuesday, February 8th at 6 pm, I will participate in the African American Read In event at Otterbein University alongside Rayshawn Wilson. I am truly grateful for opportunities like this. If you would have asked me in undergraduate school if I saw myself public speaking in the future, the answer would have been to…
Read to Lead/Write to Enlight Book Festival

Jan 8, 2022

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Melica Niccole

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Here’s my 2022 news! I’m hosting my 3rd book Festival and first one in Ohio at my alma mater. I am looking for 10 #authors and #sponsors to participate in a book festival in September of 2022. Spaces will fill fast, so make sure you register. Registration will be released on my website MelicaNiccole.com by…