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Local author pens children’s books with kids, creating literary legacy

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Terri Roberts-Leonard is building a legacy by co-authoring books with each of her children.  Originally from Dayton, Ohio, Roberts-Leonard is an Indianapolis-based leadership trainer and...
Local News

Young author Braylon Beasley shares a message of faith in his new book

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Braylon Beasley, a fourth- grader at Herron Preparatory Academy, is the author of the book “Is God Real?”. Having ministered to his friends, Braylon...
Arts & Culture

Q&A: Aar-Yana Willis talks first children’s book, using AI and familial inspiration 

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Local writer Aar-Yana Willis published her first book a little less than a year ago, and since then it’s been featured on shelves at...
Arts & Culture

Q&A: Black Hoosier author debuts with ‘Under the Neon Lights’ 

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“Under the Neon Lights,” by Hoosier poet and YA author Arriel Vinson, is a lesson for young Black girls in showing up for community.  Hitting...
Arts & Culture

Black historical romance novelist featured in Lilly Library

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Black historical romance novelist Beverly Jenkins is known for centering Black love throughout history. This month, her work is being honored at IU Bloomington’s...
Arts & Culture

“The Fallen Fruit” by Shawntelle Madison

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c.2024, Amistad $28.00 437 pages You're lucky you didn't hit your head! The damage you did to yourself was bad enough, you didn't need a head wound to...
Arts & Culture

Minority Business Highlight: Children’s book author inspired by daughter

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“Brown Girls Can” by KaMara “KK” White aims to inspire young Black and brown girls. When she was younger, White knew helping people was her...
Arts & Culture

Local author releases prequel to thrilling crime series

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“A Deadly Game,” Indiana author M.B. Dabney’s second novel, is officially out. Dabney’s latest novel is a prequel to his debut novel “An Untidy Affair,”...
Opinion

Forget being strong

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I’m laying here in bed, on a gorgeous Friday afternoon, sipping water with lime and twiddling my toes. Blaring on the tv is a...
Arts & Culture

“Celebration of Black women in fantasy”: Local author to launch new novel

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Local author Keshia McEntire is set to host a book launch and signing at the Martindale-Brightwood Library Branch Sept. 2. McEntire, author of the “The...
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