• Home
  • About
    • All Articles
    • Business
    • Entertainment
    • Faith
    • Lifestyle
    • Style
  • Contact
  • Store
Menu

AbsolutViolette

Street Address
City, State, Zip
Phone Number

Your Custom Text Here

AbsolutViolette

  • Home
  • About
  • Articles
    • All Articles
    • Business
    • Entertainment
    • Faith
    • Lifestyle
    • Style
  • Contact
  • Store

What This 6-Figure "Black Lives Matter" Book Deal Taught Me

March 24, 2016 Violette W.
Black lives matter book Angela Thomas Amandla Stenberg

A young lady recently started a bidding war for her debut novel inspired by the Black Lives Matter movement. Not only did she secure a 6-figre publishing deal, but her novel is being turned into a movie. Here are a couple of things this story taught me that I believe will inspire you.

Read more
In Business Tags Angela Thomas, The Hate U Give, Novel, New author, Author, Become an author, Black Lives Matter, Black Life, Black Voice, Writing, Writer, Writing a book, Fruitvale Station, Amandla Stenberg, Movie, Publishing deal, Published, Tiphani Montgomery, Share your story, Afrocentric
Comment

Being And Writing The Voice That Is Unapologetically Black

October 30, 2015 Violette W.

It sounds simple, but there just aren’t many African-American characters written on TV by African-American writer. Being a successful black writer and creator is not a title whose success is limited to just one.

Read more
In Entertainment Tags Being Black, Mara Brock Akil, Unapologetically black, Girlfriends, The Game, Being Mary Jane, Warner Bros. TV, Showrunner, BET, African-American, Issa Rae, Black Voice, Essence Magazine, Black Writer, Sweden
Comment