Who Was Wilma Mankiller?
Read more about Cherokee Nation’s First Principal Chief, Wilma Mankiller after September 2, 2025. Who Was Wilma Mankiller? Part of the Who/Was Series by Penguin Workshop. Learn More
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Writing
Why I Chose the Challenge (UBC Day 31)
I joined the Ultimate Blog Challenge UBC) for a few of reasons. One, I “failed” at it before, and wanted to try again. Two, I knew the challenge would help me focus on my website.Three, I work best on a deadline. Ultimate Blog Challenge, January 2024 I had a new idea of what to share
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How to Stay Motivated – Persevere (Day 30)
Follow these steps to stay motivated and accomplish your goal . How to Persevere (an acrostic poem) Figure out what to Pay attention to – what’s really important? Educate yourself – find answers to
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Banned Children’s Books article with comments (UBC Day 28)
Note from Andrea: Like others, I’m saddened by the growing lists of banned books which attempt to silence Native and other BIPOC works. It’s challenging for librarians trying to do their jobs today. I found this article and thought it’s important to share. Banned Children’s Books by Indigenous Authors October 17, 2023 About the author: Caroline
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This is Me (UBC Day 24)
As soon as I read this Ultimate Blog Challenge prompt, I felt a poem would be a perfect response. Keep in mind – this is a draft! This Is Me by Andrea M. Page When I was younger, I abandoned any fear, running on overgrown dirt trails, (alongside my siblings) down to a waterfall, where
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Traditional Publishing vs Self-Publishing (UBC Day 20)
I knew I wanted to pursue traditional publishing. As technology made self-publishing an option, I weighed the pros and cons and made my decision. Here are some pros and cons for traditional and self-published options. What is Traditional Publishing? Being a traditionally published author means an established publishing house has purchased your manuscript. You may
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Being In-Community Bucket List (UBC Day 19)
What’s on my bucket list? I’d like to travel and have an extended visit with my family. Both sides. I’d love to be in-community with my cousins. And I have several destinations I’d like to see while I’m still active. To name three places, I’d choose Standing Rock, Australia, and Germany. Standing Rock Oyate I
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