by Sharon Mitchell | Dec 24, 2013 | 2014, Amachi's Hope, awakening, journey, publishing, resolute, setbacks, writing
Ek’abo Ebi! (Welcome Family!)On Saturday night, I attended my firm’s Christmas party. I went there with low expectations. I believed I would be walking into a corporate cocktail party. You know those “wine and cheese” gatherings; all fake smiles and...
by Sharon Mitchell | Sep 2, 2013 | author, coloring outside the lines, diverse pages, interview, journey, MCOC, Publication
Ek’abo Ebi! (Welcome Family!)We are in September already! But my journey to publication and recognition continues. I’ve been blessed with the opportunity to appear on the blog, Diverse Pages. Their purpose is to promote and discover MCoC’s (Main...
by Sharon Mitchell | Aug 16, 2013 | Amachi's Hope, journey, literary agent, publishing, Self-Publishing
I’m moving forward on my journey to publish Amachi’s Hope. After the eye opening experience I had last month, (See my entry on Multiculturalism in Schools), I would like to pursue the self-publishing route. But I haven’t given up on finding the “right”...
by Sharon Mitchell | Jul 24, 2013 | critiques, journey, published, query, rejection letter, revisions
Hi everyone! You know, there’s a Yoruba proverb that says: Ebè kan ṣoṣo àkùrọ́ kúrò ní “Mo fẹ́rẹ̀ẹ́ ṣíwọ́.” [Please don’t ask me to read it! I wouldn’t know where to begin LOL!] But it means: The first step is not nearly the completion of a long journey. For...
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