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From Octavia to N.K.: A Crash Course in Black women in Speculative Fiction | 4-Week Workshop
This is the class to take if you believe in #BlackGirlMagic, space-traveling futures, and alien utopias and want to put all of those things in your own writing like the pros do.
From Octavia to N.K.: A Crash Course in Black women in Speculative Fiction | 4-Week Workshop
From Octavia to N.K.: A Crash Course in Black women in Speculative Fiction | 4-Week Workshop $249.00

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Melissa A. Watkins Saturdays, April 5-26
11a-12:30p ET
8a-9:30a PT
10a-11:30a CT
4 class sessions
Narrative Essay Writing for Healing & Liberation | 4-Week Workshop
This online writing class offers a creative and sacred space for Black women writers to explore and harness the power of narrative essay writing as ritual, as a transformative and healing practice.
Narrative Essay Writing for Healing & Liberation | 4-Week Workshop
Narrative Essay Writing for Healing & Liberation | 4-Week Workshop $299.00

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Natasha Elle Thomas Saturdays, February 1-22
1p-3p ET
10a-12p PT
12p-2p CT
4 class sessions
(PRE-ORDER) midnight & indigo - Issue #11
Featuring new short stories by 10 emerging and established Black women storytellers from the U.S., Africa, and Europe, this issue brings together voices that explore identity, family, and the transformative power of truth. From familial bonds tested by secrets to the pursuit of healing and love in unexpected places, these stories invite readers to explore the intricate threads that connect us all.
(PRE-ORDER) midnight & indigo - Issue #11
(PRE-ORDER) midnight & indigo - Issue #11 $11.95

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(PRE-ORDER) midnight & indigo: Twenty-One Speculative Stories by Black Women Writers (Issue 12)
A collection of stories that traverse the strange and the hauntingly real, 21 Black women storytellers across the U.S., Canada, the Caribbean, Africa, and Europe share tales in which the impossible becomes possible, and every corner hides something magical.
(PRE-ORDER) midnight & indigo: Twenty-One Speculative Stories by Black Women Writers (Issue 12)
(PRE-ORDER) midnight & indigo: Twenty-One Speculative Stories by Black Women Writers (Issue 12) $13.95

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(ebook) midnight & indigo - Issue #10
Featuring new short stories by eight emerging and established Black women storytellers from the U.S., Africa, and the Caribbean, this issue weaves together tales of resilience, self-discovery, and the unpredictable nature of the human experience, inviting readers to explore the intricate threads that connect us all.
(ebook) midnight & indigo - Issue #10
(ebook) midnight & indigo - Issue #10 $9.99

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midnight & indigo - Issue #10
Featuring new short stories by eight emerging and established Black women storytellers from the U.S., Africa, and the Caribbean, this issue weaves together tales of resilience, self-discovery, and the unpredictable nature of the human experience, inviting readers to explore the intricate threads that connect us all.
midnight & indigo - Issue #10
midnight & indigo - Issue #10 $11.95

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(ebook) midnight & indigo: Eighteen Speculative Stories by Black Women Writers (Issue 9)
From a mysterious swamp to a haunted highway, new wishes granted to past lives revisited, 18 Black women storytellers share tales in which secrets are exposed, mysteries unravel, and the human spirit shines in unexpected, often supernatural ways in this Black speculative fiction issue of our literary journal.
(ebook) midnight & indigo: Eighteen Speculative Stories by Black Women Writers (Issue 9)
(ebook) midnight & indigo: Eighteen Speculative Stories by Black Women Writers (Issue 9) $9.99

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midnight & indigo: Eighteen Speculative Stories by Black Women Writers (Issue 9)
rom a mysterious swamp to a haunted highway, new wishes granted to past lives revisited, 18 Black women storytellers share tales in which secrets are exposed, mysteries unravel, and the human spirit shines in unexpected, often supernatural ways in this Black speculative fiction issue of our literary journal.
midnight & indigo: Eighteen Speculative Stories by Black Women Writers (Issue 9)
midnight & indigo: Eighteen Speculative Stories by Black Women Writers (Issue 9) $13.95

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midnight & indigo - Black Women Writers Write-in | January 2025
midnight & indigo - Black Women Writers Write-in | January 2025
midnight & indigo - Black Women Writers Write-in | January 2025 $25.00

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midnight & indigo Saturday, January 11
10a-12p ET
7a-9a PT
9a-11a CT
1 session
midnight & indigo - Digital Issue #1
Featuring 10 short stories and essays by Black women writers from the U.S., Africa, and Europe, this issue introduces characters learning secrets, defining themselves, and making sense of love. From beach towns to round-the-way grocery stores, beauty shops to being Black-at-work, join us for a literary journey.
midnight & indigo - Digital Issue #1
midnight & indigo - Digital Issue #1 Free

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Short Story Critique: One-on-One Story Coaching & Developmental Editing Package
Have you written the first draft of your short story and are ready for feedback? During your Short Story Critique session, we'll discuss your story and I'll provide feedback on viable next steps to take your story to the next level. Developmental editing for Black writers.
Short Story Critique: One-on-One Story Coaching & Developmental Editing Package
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Developmental Editing for your Novel | 1:1 Personal Story Coaching
Have you finished the first draft of your novel and are ready to begin the next step in the publishing process? Are you ready to receive impartial feedback and partner with a coach to understand where your story is working and where a bit of tweaking might be helpful?
Developmental Editing for your Novel | 1:1 Personal Story Coaching
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One-on-One Story Coaching & Developmental Editing Session | Personal consultation
Have the skeleton of story idea and need someone to bounce it off of? Or perhaps you have the first draft of your short story or novel ready to go and are ready for constructive feedback. During our 60-minute One-on-One Story Coaching & Developmental Editing Session, we'll discuss your manuscript, ideas, and I'll provide feedback on viable next steps to take your story to the next level.
One-on-One Story Coaching & Developmental Editing Session | Personal consultation
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(ebook) midnight & indigo - Issue #8
(ebook) midnight & indigo - Issue #8
(ebook) midnight & indigo - Issue #8 $9.99

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midnight & indigo - Issue #8
Featuring ten new short stories and essays by emerging and established Black women writers from the U.S., Caribbean, and Africa, this issue introduces characters fighting themselves and others to get what they deserve, accepting love and life in different ways, and understanding the power of choice.
midnight & indigo - Issue #8
midnight & indigo - Issue #8 $11.95

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(ebook) midnight & indigo - Issue #7
Featuring new short stories by eight emerging and established Black women writers from the U.S., Africa, and the Caribbean, this issue introduces characters discovering self and defining relationships, negotiating with the past, and celebrating the things no one else understands.
(ebook) midnight & indigo - Issue #7
(ebook) midnight & indigo - Issue #7 $9.99

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midnight & indigo - Issue #7
midnight & indigo - Issue #7
midnight & indigo - Issue #7 $11.95

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(ebook) midnight & indigo: Nineteen Speculative Stories by Black Women Writers - Issue #6
(ebook) midnight & indigo: Nineteen Speculative Stories by Black Women Writers - Issue #6
(ebook) midnight & indigo: Nineteen Speculative Stories by Black Women Writers - Issue #6 $9.99

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midnight & indigo: Nineteen Speculative Stories by Black Women Writers (Issue 6)
From haunted houses to spaceships, old worlds to new phenomena, nineteen emerging and established Black storytellers share tales of fear and discovery, redemption, and resistance.
midnight & indigo: Nineteen Speculative Stories by Black Women Writers (Issue 6)
midnight & indigo: Nineteen Speculative Stories by Black Women Writers (Issue 6) $13.95

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(ebook) midnight & indigo: Twenty-two Speculative Stories by Black Women Writers - Issue #4
(ebook) midnight & indigo: Twenty-two Speculative Stories by Black Women Writers - Issue #4
(ebook) midnight & indigo: Twenty-two Speculative Stories by Black Women Writers - Issue #4 $9.99

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(ebook) midnight & indigo - Issue #1
Our 1st issue is here! Featuring short stories by 13 Black women writers, the inaugural issue introduces characters that navigate between self-love and loss, new beginnings and inevitable endings, and a few things in between.
(ebook) midnight & indigo - Issue #1
(ebook) midnight & indigo - Issue #1 $9.99

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midnight & indigo - Issue #1
Featuring short stories by 13 Black women writers, the inaugural issue introduces characters that navigate between self-love and loss, new beginnings and inevitable endings, and a few things in between. 
midnight & indigo - Issue #1
midnight & indigo - Issue #1 $11.95

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(ebook) midnight & indigo - Issue #2
(ebook) midnight & indigo - Issue #2
(ebook) midnight & indigo - Issue #2 $9.99

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(ebook) midnight & indigo: Issue #5
(ebook) midnight & indigo: Issue #5
(ebook) midnight & indigo: Issue #5 $9.99

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midnight & indigo - Issue #5
midnight & indigo - Issue #5
midnight & indigo - Issue #5 $11.95

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(ebook) midnight & indigo - Issue #3
(ebook) midnight & indigo - Issue #3
(ebook) midnight & indigo - Issue #3 $9.99

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midnight & indigo - Issue #3
midnight & indigo - Issue #3
midnight & indigo - Issue #3 $11.95

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midnight & indigo: Twenty-two Speculative Stories by Black Women Writers (Issue 4)
midnight & indigo: Twenty-two Speculative Stories by Black Women Writers (Issue 4)
midnight & indigo: Twenty-two Speculative Stories by Black Women Writers (Issue 4) $13.95

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midnight & indigo - Issue #2
Featuring short stories and narrative essays by 14 Black woman writers, don't miss this diverse array of stories.
midnight & indigo - Issue #2
midnight & indigo - Issue #2 $9.99

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"black woman storyteller"™ Tote bag
"black woman storyteller"™ Tote bag
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"Love black female writers"™ Tote bag
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