The African-American Writer's Guide to Successful Self-publishing

The African-American Writer's Guide to Successful Self-publishing
Author: Takesha D. Powell
Publisher: Amber Books Publishing
Total Pages: 164
Release: 2004
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 9780972751971

With a ten-step plan, former "Jive/Intimacy" magazine editor and self-published author Powell shows aspiring authors how to turn their writing skills into a successful and profitable moneymaking writing and book publishing career.

Career Opportunities in Writing

Career Opportunities in Writing
Author: T. Allan Taylor
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
Total Pages: 368
Release: 2009
Genre: Authorship
ISBN: 1438110901

Provides information on salaries, skill requirements, and employment opportunities for ninety writing and writing-related professions.

2007-2009 African American Scholarship Guide for Students & Parents

2007-2009 African American Scholarship Guide for Students & Parents
Author: Dante Lee
Publisher: Amber Books Publishing
Total Pages: 210
Release: 2007
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780976773573

A financial resource guide for high school and college students with over 1,000 listings of scholarships, grants, fellowships, and internships for African American students and students of colour.

Literary Divas

Literary Divas
Author: Heather Covington
Publisher: Amber Books Publishing
Total Pages: 256
Release: 2006
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9780976773535

These divas represent the voices of past and future generations, such as Tyra Banks, Terry McMillan, Harriette Cole, Maya Angelou, Iyanla Vanzant, Nikki Giovanni, Dawn Davis, Adrienne Ingrum, Carol Mackey, Oprah Winfrey, Rosa Parks, Shirley Chisholm, Coretta Scott King, Zora Neal Hurston, and Octavia Butler.

Black Out

Black Out
Author: Michelle T. Johnson
Publisher: Amber Books Publishing
Total Pages: 196
Release: 2007-03
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780976773597

Provides information and encouragement for African Americans who seek a career change.

Ready to Die

Ready to Die
Author: Jake Brown
Publisher: Amber Books Publishing
Total Pages: 196
Release: 2004
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9780974977935

The life story of one of history's most well-known rap artists, whose life was cut short by his violent murder. In "Ready to Die," author Jake Brown reveals the musician's loyalties and his roots, bringing readers up-close and personal into the rise of Bad Boy Entertainment, Sean "Puffy" Combs (P. Diddy), Tupac Shakur, Faith Evans, Lil' Kim, and the Junior Mafia.

The African-American Guide to Real Estate Investing

The African-American Guide to Real Estate Investing
Author: Larryette Kyle DeBose
Publisher: Amber Books Publishing
Total Pages: 164
Release: 2001-06
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780972751964

A real estate investment guide written specifically for African Americans, this handbook walks readers from start to finish through the process of choosing, buying, owning, and selling real estate property for big profits.

Ebony

Ebony
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 192
Release: 2004-07
Genre:
ISBN:

EBONY is the flagship magazine of Johnson Publishing. Founded in 1945 by John H. Johnson, it still maintains the highest global circulation of any African American-focused magazine.

Successful Self-Publishing--from Children's Author to Independent Publisher

Successful Self-Publishing--from Children's Author to Independent Publisher
Author: M. Perry
Publisher: Willow
Total Pages: 112
Release: 2005-07
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780975925171

An reader-friendly guide to affordable self-publishing with tips and strategies for printing and selling books.#13;#13;From the front cover:#13;#13;LaVora?Idepended on your wisdom and experience as I began to look at options in starting a small press. Your assistance has been invaluable.#13;#13;From Janis F. Kearney, First U.S. Presidential Diarist (Clinton Administration), Essence magazine best-selling author of Cotton Field of Dreams?A Memoir, and founder of Writing Our World Press