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Nyasha Williams
- Jul 4
- 1 min
And No Matter Where You Stand, You Are Always On Indigenous Land
Posts You May Have Missed or May Be Interested in Checking Out On My Substack: TikTok Mixtape Series: [Week Seven] [Week Eight] Guest...
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Nyasha Williams
- Jun 11
- 1 min
PUB DAY - Saturday Magic: A Hoodoo Story PLUS Additional Updates + Summer Events
Today is Pub Day for Saturday Magic! Filled with gratitude for the Running Press Kids team and my agent duo at 22MediaWorks. Authors:...
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Nyasha Williams
- Apr 21
- 1 min
First Draft of Cover for Once Upon a Kwanzaa
At the end of last week, editor Allison Cohen at Running Press Kids sent co-author Sidney McCall and myself the cover sketch for Once...
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Nyasha Williams
- Apr 10
- 3 min
Upcoming Events (April / May)
Hello to All! I have a couple of upcoming events in April and May that I wanted to share with my community if you have any interest....
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Nyasha Williams
- Mar 27
- 1 min
Once Upon a Kwanzaa - Rough Character Sketches
Illustrator Extraordinaire, Sawyer Cloud, just sent the rough character sketches for ONCE UPON A KWANZAA as paid supporters of my work as...
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Nyasha Williams
- Mar 25
- 1 min
Picture Book Manuscript: View the Agent Submitted First Draft to Traditionally Published Book
Something I've been asked about pretty regularly recently, especially with my critique groups or people I'm mentoring with their writing...
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Nyasha Williams
- Mar 20
- 1 min
Happy NEW YEAR!
A love note for all seasons but particularly for the new year: The first revolution is to rest. Second revolution, call upon your...
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Nyasha Williams
- Feb 27
- 2 min
The Making of Saturday Magic: A Behind-the-Scenes with Co-Author Nyasha Williams
The Making of Saturday Magic: A Behind-the-Scenes with Co-Author Nyasha Williams As we close off Black History Month for 2024 and welcome...
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Nyasha Williams
- Feb 21
- 1 min
INKLINGS BOOK CONTEST: Calling for Manuscripts Written by 3-12 Graders
I’m volunteering as a judge with the Society of Young Inklings for their annual writing contest. If you have a kid who likes to write or...
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Nyasha Williams
- Feb 21
- 3 min
Decolonizing Dreams: Creative Workshops Update
Greetings Dreamers, Decolonizers, Indigenizers & Liberators, We, the creators of Decolonizing Dreams (Creative Workshops for the BIPOC...
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Nyasha Williams
- Feb 16
- 1 min
Black History Month Vibrations with Nyasha Williams
For Black History Month, I was asked by one of my publishers if I would be open to writing the introduction to a Kid Lit E-Newsletter for...
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Nyasha Williams
- Feb 10
- 1 min
Snapshot of the Conversation with Ibram X. Kendi Live at Trinity UMC hosted by Tattered Cover
I discovered a few days ago, before he would be in town, that Ibram X Kendi would be visiting Colorado for an author talk around Zora...
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Nyasha Williams
- Feb 6
- 1 min
Antiquing Find & Ancestral Thoughts
[Disclosure for those who don't know already: I practice Ancestral Veneration] Something I'm grateful for in working as a creative...
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Nyasha Williams
- Feb 1
- 1 min
Black History (Present + Future) Month 2024 - A Picture Book A Day (Books By Black Authors)
Happy Black History (Present + Future) Month! I have curated a picture book a day for Black History Month with all books written by Black...
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Nyasha Williams
- Jan 19
- 3 min
Revolutionizing Publishing! Introducing: Fire & Honey Press, the Publishing Company
Nyasha Williams shares her new endeavor of building a publishing company and asks for support in making it a reality.
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Nyasha Williams
- Nov 15, 2023
- 26 min
Author Interview with Maryah Greene (Good Things)
Deep Dive into Nyasha Williams' Creator Interview Series - In this author interview session, we learn more about Maryah Greene.
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Nyasha Williams
- Nov 8, 2023
- 5 min
Illustrator Interview with Ashley Evans (I am Somebody)
Deep Dive into Nyasha Williams' Creator Interview Series - In this illustrator interview session, we learn more about Ashley Evans.
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Nyasha Williams
- Nov 1, 2023
- 2 min
Author Interview with Phuthanang Motsielwa (The South African Book of Affirmations)
Deep Dive into Nyasha Williams' Creator Interview Series - In this author interview session, we learn more about Phuthanang Motsielwa.
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Nyasha Williams
- Oct 26, 2023
- 3 min
Author Interview with Matodzi Amisi (The South African Book of Affirmations)
Thanks for making space to talk about your work as a co-author in this creative interview series. Let's start this author interview. What...
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