Tag: Authors
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The Color Purple by Alice Walker
I believe it’s time for a look into Alice Walker’s The Color Purple. This Pulitzer Prize-winning novel delves into a culture of abuse that, while situated in a specific time and place, remains tragically relevant. Set in rural Georgia during the first half of the 20th century, the story follows Celie, an African American woman trapped in a cycle of violence and…
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Have you read Embraced by the Light?
I loved this book. I hadn’t really read anything in this genre before and it is intriguing. “Embraced by the Light” is a memoir by Betty J. Eadie, recounting her profound near-death experience, making her an international best-selling author and speaker in the field [1]. This book delves into Eadie’s journey into the spirit world, offering…
Diamonds or Light
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Top Funny Memes About Life: A Hilarious Collection to Brighten Your Day
I have been putting up a lot of serious articles so I decided to post some funny stuff. The image I have chosen is how it started and at the end is how its going. Memes have evolved into a unique language, capturing the essence of our daily lives with humor and relatability. As we…
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Get Ready to Embark on an Epic Adventure: A Review of X8: No Credit Book 1
“In the realm of literature where protagonists and antagonists clash, “X8: No Credit” stands out as a captivating story, written by the talented author Mark T. Sneed. This novel sets the stage for an extraordinary saga, focusing on the journey of X, a highly educated assistant in a laboratory, as he navigates a world filled…
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Blog and book services
Diamonds or Light Books is a book site providing reviews and interviews. This explorer’s guide delves into the comprehensive book services that aim to illuminate the journey of books at “Diamonds or Light.” With a keen focus on the diamonds or light book services, this article introduces an array of services pivotal for authors and…
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Discussion of Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
“Americanah,” penned by the acclaimed Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, captures the essence of love and identity against the backdrop of Nigeria and the United States [1] [3]. Published in 2013, this literary masterpiece not only explores complex societal issues but also delves into the personal journey of its characters in a manner that is both insightful…
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What if I become you
What if I become you Watch out for that day boo I could stoop as low as you that means I’m no longer on your side I’m no longer along for the ride If I no longer let that shit go and decide for you to reap what you sow that day will turn the…
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Their Eyes Were Watching God: A Journey of Love and Self-Discovery
I think Valentine’s Day is the perfect day to explore one of my favorite books from the perspective of Janie Crawford, a Black woman living in the early 20th century. Zora Neale Hurston’s novel Their Eyes Were Watching God explores themes of love, self-discovery, and resilience in the face of societal expectations and oppression. Hurston’s…
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Holidays pt. I
Once upon a chilly December night, in the heart of the vibrant town of Cheerwell, something was awry. The normally twinkling Christmas lights suddenly seemed to flicker with an anxious pulse. Was it just the bitter wind playing tricks, or was there truly a sinister shadow lurking in the jubilant town? The Krimp, a sneaky,…
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Let’s not be slaves
Let’s not be slaves Let’s stop taking stuff that’s not yours Let’s stop coming in the back door Let’s stop hiding anywhere because we’re not supposed to be there Let’s stop talking in hushed voices Not degrading ourselves to be slaves and not get paid that’s all some will ever be thank God to be…