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About Me

Greetings, My name is Eleanor Shields and I am the founder of Black Butterfly Review. (www.BlackButterflyReview.com) I initially started reviewing books for Shades Of Romance Magazine and enjoyed it so much that I decided to not only review for them but to start my own as well. To date I review for Black Butterfly Review, Shades Of Romance, Bahiyah Womans Magazine (BWM)and Romantic Times. I am also the recipient of the SORMAG People's Choice, Poem of the Year 2005.BBR currently consists of some amazing people and talents. We come from all walks of life. Federal workers, legal fields,educators and authors. We welcome you to visit us and check out our works.

My Interests

Reading, writing, dancing and singing

I'd like to meet:

You.

Music:

I enjoy Yolanda Adams, Kirk Franklin and Donnie McClurkin. I also enjoy old school R&B and some of the catchier tunes of hip hop.

Television:

I enjoy Grey's Anatomy, Desperate House Wives and Bernie Mac

Books:

I read everything, but I really enjoy romance.

My Blog

LOVE LESSONS

Black Butterfly Review Book Club Online Book Discussion   DATE: October 14, 2007 TIME: 7:30 p.m.   LOCATION: www.Blackbutterflyreview.com   MORE: Please join us for a lively discussion...
Posted by Black Butterfly Review on Sun, 14 Oct 2007 07:37:00 PST

Are they the same?

Question: How much stock is put into a book review?  Does a review that is rated a 5 from "job blows review group" mean the same as a review from say Romantic Times Magazine?  Why or wh...
Posted by Black Butterfly Review on Fri, 31 Aug 2007 04:43:00 PST

Chain mail

I dont know about anyone else, but I am a little tired of getting mail that's nothing more than electronic chain letters.  Are you all experiencing  this same issue or does my page read "Sen...
Posted by Black Butterfly Review on Thu, 16 Aug 2007 12:50:00 PST

Black Butterfly Reviews Book Club

..> ..> ..> Book Club Black Butterfly Review is announcing the formation of the Black Butterfly Review Book Club. In this clubs our mission will be to read and celebrate the written word. If ...
Posted by Black Butterfly Review on Wed, 15 Aug 2007 01:09:00 PST

Love My Way ~ Bridget Midway

Eagan Morgan is a media mogul and an alluring BDSM Master facing the reality that he might be losing his status in the movie business. He's also trying to get over the betrayal of his last submissive ...
Posted by Black Butterfly Review on Tue, 14 Aug 2007 03:20:00 PST

Summer Lovin by Sapphire Blue

Introducing new author Sapphire Blue. ( LOVE FOR ALL SEASONS anthology)   Screenwriter Meena is hard at work in her attempts to finish rewriting filmmaker Lance Radford's new film.  Meena i...
Posted by Black Butterfly Review on Fri, 03 Aug 2007 06:36:00 PST

WTF is going on?

How many of you have gone into a bookstore and have not been able to find what you were looking for?  Well I took my family to a Barnes and Noble in Annapolis Maryland this weekend and was disapp...
Posted by Black Butterfly Review on Wed, 18 Jul 2007 05:15:00 PST

Can some PLEASE tell me...

I am trying to figure out what happened to the Good Editors and Proofreaders? I am constantly reading and have noticed that the more books I read by African American authors, the more that m...
Posted by Black Butterfly Review on Sun, 15 Jul 2007 08:21:00 PST

Is honesty the best policy?

I was reading a blog posted by author Andrea Blackstone and it discussed how authors should take criticism/feedback.  That in itself had me (a reviewer) thinking.  I thought about the autho...
Posted by Black Butterfly Review on Wed, 11 Jul 2007 05:13:00 PST

Cuffed By Candlelight by Beverly Jenkins, Katherine D. Jones and Gwyneth Bolton

This cheeky trilogy features three romance writers who have taken a slight detour into the blue. Beverly Jenkins, Katherine Johnson, and Gwyneth Bolton have collaborated on an erotic anthology in 3 st...
Posted by Black Butterfly Review on Tue, 19 Jun 2007 04:22:00 PST