A Commentary of All Things Multicultural In Lit, Media and History
By LMReviews on Oct 14, 2008 in Multicultural Contributors, Multicultural Media | Comments Off
On the surface, Sue Monk Kidd’s 2002 New York Times best seller The Secret Life of Bees tells the story of Lily Owens, a young teen-aged Caucasian girl learning the lessons of love and family in the Civil Rights era of South Carolina 1964. Adapted to the screen and ready for a mid-October 2008 release, [...]
By LMReviews on Oct 13, 2008 in Multicultural Contributors, Multicultural Media, Multicultural Writing | 1 Comment
In general, I don’t consider myself a movie-hyper. As a matter of fact, I tend to shy away from movies that get too much press out of the fear that I will be severely disappointed come opening night. It’s the reason why I have not seen Men In Black, Independence Day, any of the Lord [...]
By LMReviews on Oct 12, 2008 in Multicultural Contributors, Multicultural History, Multicultural Lit Reviews, Multicultural Writing | 1 Comment
With a presence that is all embracing, Dr. Maya Angelou has released to the world a volume of poetry and prose to the women she has adopted as daughters and to those who have claimed her as mother in Letter to My Daughter. Not unlike other works such as I Know Why the Caged Bird [...]
By LMReviews on Oct 11, 2008 in Multicultural Contributors, Multicultural History, Multicultural Writing, Writing/Freelancing | 3 Comments
With women making the largest strides in the arenas of politics, education, entrepreneurship and business, no other time is more poignant for Letter to My Daughter, Maya Angelou’s poetic tribute to the emotionally adopted daughters who have touched her life. In response to the question regarding the reason for her tribute, she was quoted, “I [...]
By LMReviews on Sep 21, 2008 in Multicultural Contributors, Multicultural Writing | 1 Comment
Sable Lit Reviews in collaboration with EDC Creations Presents … Pat G’Orge Walker–Christian Comedy Titles: Cruisin’ On Desperation and Somewhat Saved Website: http://www.sisterbetty.com or http://aalbc.com/authors/pat.htm Pat G’Orge-Walker (pronounced Gee-or-jay) is in a league of her own. This accomplished Christian author and comedienne has an amazing mind and talent for turning her observations of church and black [...]
By LMReviews on Aug 22, 2008 in Multicultural Contributors, Writing Products, Writing/Freelancing | 3 Comments
Once the hard work of writing your literary masterpiece is finished and it has landed a contract, you are set to embark on your national book tour and countless standing-room-only book signings. Then the only thing left to do is to hit the writers’ conference and talk show circuit. While this may be the sequence of events in an [...]
By LMReviews on Aug 21, 2008 in Multicultural Contributors, Multicultural Events, Multicultural Lit Reviews, Multicultural Media, Writing/Freelancing | 1 Comment
As Mary J. Blige would say, “What’s the 411, Hon?” Well, I am getting it done. This summer has gone so fast and I’ve had my hand in so many pots lately, it is surprising when I look back on it. After a spring of fun writers conferences and book promotions on the Internet, I [...]
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