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Author Lily L. Ratliff

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About Me

Meet the author of the highly anticipated autobiography, The Life of a Lily, Lily L. Ratliff. It's release date of April 8th, 2008 has many people waiting to get their hands on a book that one reader calls, "A Balm to the Soul." Check out her website at www.thelifeofalily.com. Are you going through life’s ups and downs alone? Are you a victim of the foster system or adopted and want to know, Why me? Can there ever be life after abuse or abandonment? If you have experienced opposition or neglect, this book is for you. In her autobiography, The Life of a Lily, author Lily L. Ratliff shows you that through all of your mess, God can bring you to a point of acceptance of what life has given you, with the vigor to carry on. A catalyst for hope and restoration in your life, with easy-to-read vignettes and relevant corresponding Scriptures, The Life of a Lily shows how a young girl triumphs by discovering what so many others failed to realize that God had a plan for her life. Author Lily L. Ratliff is a teacher by profession who has a passion for writing. She has taught elementary and middle school English and reading for ten years. Lily has served in many ministry capacities, from singing in her local church choir to teaching Sunday school and reading enrichment for the youth in her community. She has a master’s degree in reading education and an education specialist degree in educational leadership. Lily currently resides in Lithonia, Georgia with her daughter, Asia Denise. She is also the owner of "Everything That's Lily, LLC" an online book and inspirational jewelry business! It's jewelry with a message of Jesus Christ! Let her personal favorites be yours also! She would like to give much love to all of her friends and family for their continued support. To the Illustrious Sorors of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. Z-Phi! And the handsome Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity brothers-Blue Phi! You Know! Please show some mad love and send a comment or message! Again, be sure to check out her website, www.thelifeofalily.com for updates! Be Blessed! This layout was handmade with TLC at My Fab Faith Go get one!

My Interests

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I'd like to meet:

Jesus Christ, Michelle McKinney Hammond, Oprah, any accomplished author and book clubs around the country.


Check out my book release party from 4/19/08!

Music:

Gospel, Jazz, R&B, and Hip Hop

Movies:

like comedies, drama, and romantic movies

Television:

Don't look at much TV

Books:

Favorite Author-Michelle McKinney-Hammond, Joyce Meyers, Joyce Jacobs, T. D. Jakes, Noel Jones, My Own Book-The Life of a Lily and Any Self-Help or Inspirational Book

Heroes:

My grandmother-May you rest in peace!

My Blog

God is Showing Up and Showing Out! Thank You Jesus!!

Guys, He's at it again!!! I've got some exciting news to share!! First, I have been the first to be accepted in a three part Christian Anthology called, "After You've Done All You Can", edited by Auth...
Posted by Author Lily L. Ratliff on Sun, 27 Apr 2008 08:17:00 PST

Grown Folks Literary Group of ATL Offering FREE Self-Publishing Workshop!

CALLING ALL ASPIRING AUTHORS & WRITERSGrown Folks Literary Group of Atlanta to Hold Free Self-Publishing WorkshopAre you an aspiring author or writer? Have you attempted to get publishedand are st...
Posted by Author Lily L. Ratliff on Sun, 27 Apr 2008 05:56:00 PST

Interview with the BAN NETWORK!

..   Check out my recent interview with Ella and the BAN NETWORK! I am the second author on there that's showcasing a book! Just listen in for a few minutes, and after about 20...
Posted by Author Lily L. Ratliff on Sun, 20 Apr 2008 06:42:00 PST

Review from Booking Matters and APOOO Books

"I will be to Israel like the water on the grass in the early morning. He will grow like the lily, and have roots like the cedars of Lebanon." Hosea 14:5. When God spoke these words to the prophet Hos...
Posted by Author Lily L. Ratliff on Sat, 19 Apr 2008 04:26:00 PST

Read my recent book reviews!

"Rarely have I picked up any book and read it in one night. The Life of a Lily captured me and wouldn't let go. This triumphant story proves that no matter what happens on life's journey, divine stren...
Posted by Author Lily L. Ratliff on Sat, 19 Apr 2008 04:20:00 PST

Check out this event: Book Signing

Hosted By: Lily L. RatliffWhen: Friday Mar 21, 2008 at 5:30 PMWhere: Nubian Bookstore2445 Southlake Mall Morrow, GA 30260United StatesDescription:Lily L. Ratliff Click Here To View Event...
Posted by Author Lily L. Ratliff on Thu, 20 Mar 2008 05:19:00 PST

InspireHigher Show with Pamela Osbey! Awesome!

My internet radio interview with Pamela Osbey and co-host Premonitions on the InspireHigher Show, a part of Literary Pizzazz was a BIG Success! I thank Pamela and Prem for giving me the opportunity to...
Posted by Author Lily L. Ratliff on Sun, 16 Mar 2008 04:56:00 PST

Internet Radio Interview w/Author Lily L. Ratliff

Please check out this press release of my upcoming interview on the Dr. Maxine Thompson Show on www.artistfirst.com. The interview is scheduled for Monday night, March 3rd at 9:00P.M. Please...
Posted by Author Lily L. Ratliff on Mon, 03 Mar 2008 08:19:00 PST

Recent Internet Radio Interview with IN THE KNOW!

Please take the opportunity to listen to a show that I was interviewed on called IN THE KNOW-hosted by Tony Reeves, Esq. 2/21/08 8:00P.M. This interview featured my new book, The Life of a L...
Posted by Author Lily L. Ratliff on Fri, 22 Feb 2008 04:52:00 PST

New Authors "Sip and Sign" Affair

Booking Matters Magazine presents the new author of the highly anticipated autobiography, The Life of a Lily, author Lily L. Ratliff during a "Sip and Sign" Affair, Saturday, Feb. 16th from ...
Posted by Author Lily L. Ratliff on Wed, 13 Feb 2008 06:16:00 PST