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 "James D. Macon is a Pediatrician who lives and works in Washington State with his family. Although he spends most of his time caring for others, he also has a strong desire to share his stores. Purveyors and Acquirers, his first published work is a YA/Adult Fantasy novel the first book in The Phosfire Journeys series." 

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" Grammy and Me illustrates the wholehearted day in the life of a young girl and her great grandmother. Tyrah Majors wrote this story based on her personal experiences with her grandma. She wants future generations to understand the importance of family values and quality time. "

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"After experiencing the loss of her husband and mother within a one-year period, she was completely overwhelmed with grief and the process of funeral planning. After a consultation with a funeral planner, Felicia experienced first-hand how time-consuming and difficult it is to navigate through this process. So, she decided to use her 15 years’ experience in technical writing and editing to create Precious Moments by Felicia Marie (PMFM)

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 "Hubert Marlin El. Jr, was born in Africa. Journalist he worked with the Afro-American magazine Nexus Africana, in Los Angeles, before becoming editor-in-chief of  Flashmag the vanguard Magazine in Miami in July 2011. He is a dedicated media professional and studied law before graduating from the London School of Journalism." 

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 "Louie T. McClain II is the Founder and CEO of Melanin Origins: a children’s book company that writes about the intriguing lives of African American leaders, pioneers, and innovators.  Louie is intrigued by the resilience and tenacity of African American leaders who stand for truth, justice, and overcoming any obstacles placed in their way. "

 

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" Dr. Lynda is a retired special education teacher and an Army veteran. Dr. Lynda was a recipient of the 2020 Royal Dragonfly Book Award for Maxine's Hands "

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 " BeeLyn Naihiwet is a Seattle-based poet who was born in Ethiopia and immigrated to the US at the age of ten. BeeLyn is passionate about destigmatizing mental health and advocating for marginalized communities. Her debut poetry collection, Plenty, is currently out from Finishing Line Press. "

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  "Nikkita Oliver is a Seattle-based creative, community organizer, abolitionist, educator, andattorney. Working at the intersections of arts, law, education, and community organizing she strivesto create experiences which draw us closer to our humanity."  

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  "Gabreiel Outlaw-Spencer is an educator of early childhood education who enjoys writing books for children. She was born and raised in Bremerton, Washington and has a passion for infant mental health. With her debut of "My Self-Love Abc's, Gabreiel hopes to instill that habit of developing affirmations with children at a young age." 

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 " We know first-hand that there is nothing your marriage can't overcome when you put God at the heart of it. It is only by the grace of God that we are able to tell our story today as a loving, mature, and God-led couple who has experienced almost every trial a marriage can endure. Our stories of betrayal, defeating infidelity, financial distress, surviving cancer and homelessness to name a few, are things that would have crushed most relationships. " 

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 " Josias Jean-Pierre is an author, motivational speaker, and a spoken word artist. His work and impact has grabbed media’s attention such as,  NY Weekly, CBS, LA Wire, LA Wire 30 under 30, This is 50, The American Reporter, & Yahoo Finance."

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 " Latoya Ralliford is the author of the innovative publication called BLK Excellence: Return to the Eternal Self. As well as the artist who constructed the BLK Excellence Tarot Deck. The premise behind BLK Excellence is to teach those who are spiritually struggling about the intricate part of our bodies that connects the an inner power which spans beyond time and space. "

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"  Chelsey Richardson is a mother, teacher, and poet. In 2007, 2011, and 2016 she earned a spot on the First Women’s National Poetry Slam team stage to compete against some of Seattle’s greatest female poets. In 2019-2020 she was awarded the role of "Master Poet" by The Center for Washington Cultural Traditions."

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" Swannee Rivers is a mother, business owner, teacher, community showcase developer, motivational speaker, and author of Healthcare Under Duress-An Inside Look at the University of Washington Billing Scandal (2003,) Hidden Treasures: Small Businesses Doing Great Things in the Pacific Northwest (2007,) Cancer Journal for the Survivor in You (2003 edition I,) 

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