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By Tsitsi Shava
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By Brilliant Bimhah

Oct 14, 2019
1 min

What will The Future is Black Female book be about?

Imagine your story among many that inspire others like you. Why? Because you dared to dig deep and share the inner most powerful parts of...

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FUTURE BLACK FEMALE

Jun 22, 2019
3 min

Finalizing Your Essay

Finishing touches are just as important as getting start. Finish with flare and finesse. We wish you success and hope you will always write.

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FUTURE BLACK FEMALE

Jun 22, 2019
3 min

Finding and Establishing other Patterns for your Essay Structure

Essay structure is critical so, identify patterns that are working against you. Shape your essay in accessible and entertaining patterns.

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FUTURE BLACK FEMALE

Jun 21, 2019
3 min

Organizing, Shaping, and Making Changes

Organize and shape your essay by making meaningful connections and transitions between ideas. Keep in mind the primary purpose of your essay

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FUTURE BLACK FEMALE

Jun 19, 2019
2 min

Keep Growing...

Discover writing cycles and how to use these to stay creative and engaged with your story. Because thats what you want for your readers.

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FUTURE BLACK FEMALE

Jun 17, 2019
3 min

Growing and Expanding Ideas

Now, you've written down some ideas, find out how you can expand on these ideas, identify the hotspots that are holding back your creativity

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FUTURE BLACK FEMALE

Jun 15, 2019
6 min

Beginning Your Essay: Seed the Subconscious

Experiencing difficulties getting started? Read suggestions from Kimberly Smith, a creative writing professor in California.

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