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Sept. 29, 2023

The Ghoulishly Good Blacktober Reads Returns!

🕷🕸Greetings Phantoms and Phriends!🕷🕸 DO YOU HEAR THAT?? That’s the sound of the crypt door creaking open, which can only mean one thing - Blacktober Reads is creeping around the corner! In just TWO DAYS, Between the Reads Podcast will plunge…

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Sept. 8, 2023

Exciting News: Between the Reads Featured on Canvas Rebel

Hey there, loyal readers and listeners! I am thrilled to share that I've been featured on Canvas Rebel, an amazing platform that celebrates unique voices from across the spectrum. I had the wonderful opportunity to delve deep into my journey with B…

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Aug. 26, 2023

Calling All Black Horror Authors: Get Featured in One-Minute Mayhem this Blacktober!

It's that time of the year again—October is just around the corner, and we're gearing up for another hauntingly unforgettable season of Blacktober Reads on the Between the Reads podcast! What's the 411? 🕵️‍♀️ This year, we're doing somet…

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Aug. 17, 2023

🎉 Join Me Live on Novel Creature Network: A Sneak Peek into Between the Reads! 🎉

Hey there, fellow Blerds, book enthusiasts, and all lovers of creativity! Get ready to embark on an exciting journey as I chat with Montrez from the Novel Creature Network. When: Saturday, August 19th Where: https://www.youtube.com/live/Mlmdz_…

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March 13, 2023

Unfiltered and Unapologetic: Why Reading Books by Black Indie Authors is a Must

Reading books by Black Indie authors is not only important for promoting underrepresented voices in the publishing industry, but it also allows us to access more authentic and diverse stories. Indie-published books are often more authentic because t…

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Oct. 2, 2022

It's October and that means it's time for Blacktober Reads!!

Happy October and Happy fall! I have to admit that this is my favorite season. The colors of the leaves, the cooler weather, the decorations, homemade pumpkin pies, and Halloween, of course! I love it all! What I love most about the month of Octob…

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Sept. 27, 2022

Goodpods & International Podcast Day, oh my!

Hey there Boos and Bros! This Friday, September 30th, is International Podcast Day. What is that, you ask? Well, this Friday from 2 -3 PM EDT, just take a break and listen to a podcast -- any podcast! It's a way to make podcasts more visible and I'm…

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Aug. 23, 2022

Two New Features for Between the Reads!!

Tuesdays are busy days here at Between the Reads! It's when new episodes and blog posts featuring Black authors are published and now it is also when I will be going live on Instagram to do Black Author Blasts! Black Author Blasts are IG lives that…

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June 20, 2022

Black Indie Author Week Was a Success!

The second annual Black Indie Author Week was a success. If you missed any of it, head over to my Instagram page to check out all the amazing content. Black-owned bookstores, Black-owned publishers, Black trademark and intellectual propert…

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May 31, 2022

Shudio Update!

If you didn't know, Between the Reads is working on making a backyard studio shed, which I affectionately call my 'shudio'. I did an Indiegogo fundraiser back in March. While I didn't get anywhere near the full amount, I did get enough to get the b…

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