Do you keep secrets from your significant other? Does he or she keep secrets from you? How damaging would this be to a relationship? Shout and Tisha are no longer together, but it is Shout’s own fault for choosing his murderous father over his fiance. That had to hurt. So Tisha is starting life anew…
Tag: Yasmin Shiraz
African American, Book Reviews, Fiction Writing
Loyal: The Prequel to Retaliation – a Review
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Devious: A Tisha Ariel Nikkole Novel #3 – a Review
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• •African American, Book Reviews, Fiction Writing, New Words Learned, Romance, Suspense/Thrillers, Words
Privacy: A Tisha Ariel Nikkole Novel #2 – a Review
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• •Exclusive ended in a cliffhanger, and Privacy picks up right where it left off. Many of life’s problems are addressed in the book: dishonesty, sex trafficking, murder, transgender issues. Tisha Ariel Nikkole’s soap opera life is never boring. She doesn’t have a yellow brick road to follow, so she has to do what she believes…
Book Reviews, Reading
Excuses Given for Not Reading & How to Read With all the Noise
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Why So Serious? – Guest Post by Yasmin Shiraz
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• •I’ve written books that deal with serious issues: teen girl fights, youth suicide, sexual assault and being falsely accused. I’ve produced films that deal with girl fights and teen suicide. As I plan other projects down the road, I see myself producing other materials with equally gripping topics. The focus of my work is not…
Author Interviews, Fiction Writing, Writing
Yasmin Shiraz Interview – Characters, Violence, and Writing
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• •Was this author a victim of violence when she was a youth? Does she work with young women who are victims of rape? Why does she choose to write about such serious issues in her books? Retaliation Was Retaliation written more for high school students or for their parents? Retaliation was written for high school…
Book Reviews, Fiction Writing
Accused – a Review
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• •Rape is a serious crime, and the guilty one needs to be punished. But what if the wrong person is accused? Remember Ahmed and Tashera from Retaliation? They are now students at Georgia State University, and Ahmed is a star with the basketball team. Life is good for them until Ahmed is accused of date…
African American, Book Reviews, Fiction Writing, New Words Learned, Suspense/Thrillers, Words
Exclusive: A Tisha Ariel Nikkole Novel #1 – a Review
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• •What is life like for rap artists? For the ones who manage their careers? For the journalists who write about them? Enter the world of music, rap stars, and the journalists who interview them. Exclusive gives you an inside look at their world of drama. A journalist, Tisha, is asked by an old college friend…
Book Reviews, Fiction Writing, Words
Retaliation – a Review
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• •This is a book that every young adult needs to read. Retaliation is avenging an injury or wrong a person has done to you by returning some injury or wrong to that person. Through an engaging story, this book explores how deeply violence exists in many communities and the measures some families will go through…