African American Biography |
The AANB is now up on Amazon. I don't expect any of you to order it, as it's a whopping eight hundred bucks. I would love to own a set myself, but I just can't afford it with that price tag. I hav...
Posted by Chesya on Wed, 30 Jan 2008 07:13:00 PST |
People of Color in Genre Fiction |
Most of you have figure out by now that I'm black, if for no other reason than my picture off to the side of this blog. I also happen to write genre fiction. You probably have figured this...
Posted by Chesya on Thu, 13 Dec 2007 09:23:00 PST |
WFC |
So, I just got back from the World Fantasy Convention on Monday and I'm tired and sore (don't ask) and excited. I had a wonderful time, and got to meet lots of cool people. Also caught up with loads...
Posted by Chesya on Thu, 08 Nov 2007 10:35:00 PST |
BIG DICKS: NOT WHAT THEY USED TO BE |
Warning: This is a rant. For the sake of preserving some friendships, I'm not naming names. That's really not important anyway. I want to open conversation. Recently I p...
Posted by Chesya on Mon, 10 Sep 2007 07:31:00 PST |
IT’S HARD DECIDING A MAN’S LIFE |
If you haven't already, go read ON TRIAL FOR HIS LIFE, TWELVE ANGRY PEOPLE and THE VERDICT. It is indeed hard deciding a man's ...
Posted by Chesya on Tue, 04 Sep 2007 06:48:00 PST |
THE VERDICT |
If you haven't already, please read On Trial for his Life and Twelve Angry People. And now for the verdict: One person argued ...
Posted by Chesya on Fri, 24 Aug 2007 06:46:00 PST |
TWELVE ANGRY PEOPLE |
Last week I told you about my experience as a juror on a Felony child molestation case. Well, it didn't get any easier when we were handed the case. We had twelve people from all walks of life in t...
Posted by Chesya on Tue, 07 Aug 2007 11:15:00 PST |
On Trial for His Life |
A couple of weeks ago, twelve of us sat down to decide the fate of a man accused of two counts of child molestation and one count of enticing a minor. We had limited evidence in this case, as there...
Posted by Chesya on Mon, 09 Jul 2007 11:09:00 PST |
So what did I learn from the call? |
I just served as the foreman on a felony trial. The man was accused of child molestation. I think it may be one of the hardest things I've ever done. I'll write about it next w...
Posted by Chesya on Fri, 15 Jun 2007 09:46:00 PST |
So, I got a call the other day...and who do you think it was? |
A few weeks ago I received a phone call about noon. The caller ID read it as unlisted. Now, let me tell you, my phone doesn't normally ring in the day time, unless it's my mother, who has an this we...
Posted by Chesya on Tue, 05 Jun 2007 11:29:00 PST |
