Author Michelle D. Jackson hosts the #PenPOSSE Podcast

Host & Author Michelle D. Jackson interviews Sci-Fi/Fantasy Writer Stone Abdullah, author of Journey of the Shadow , to discuss his views on sci-fi vs. fantasy, diversity in writing sci-fi, nurturing the next generation of writers, and the importance of following your passion for the arts. Stone Abdullah is a two-time Mississippi Arts Commission Award-Winning Sci-Fi Author, a rock guitarist, a...

Author Kyerra Johnson-Massey was born and raised in East St. Louis, IL, also known as “The City of Champions” - a small city across from its neighboring city, Saint Louis, MO separated by the Mississippi River.  In 1917, a Race Riot took place and a reported 250 or more African American lives were lost followed by a mass migration and burning of the area. The Race riots, much like the traumat...

During this high-impact discussion, the host, Author Michelle D. Jackson and panelists Authors Reginald Williams, Michelle P. Jones, Alvinya Keys, Julia Royston, Tina Purnell, Andrew Snorton and Ellen Butterflyy cover non-fiction book writing, publishing, editing, audience engagement, and marketing.

Learn about StoryTerrace's freelance ghostwriter opportunities. StoryTerrace is responsible for writing the life story of 94-year-old, Fort Worth activist Opal Lee, known as the mother of Juneteenth, and many other black entertainers, athletes, and social justice leaders. We, as black writers, have an opportunity to add our diverse voices to stories that will live on for years to come. Also, inter...