IYAPO!

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Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/iyapo UNAPOLOGETICALLY ProBlack Writer/Cartoonist #TheoreticalEbonFiction (#TEF) writer Author of: MELANIN: A Novel - Scifi And What of the CARGO? A Novel - Horror/Suspense Paradigm Void Vol. I - Anthology of #TEF

Still have a LOT of drawing to do! But it's coming along GREAT! The power of ai is brining my drawings to life! I've been waiting a LONG time for something that could animate my cartoons!

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The late cartoonist Morrie Turner played a HUGE role in my becoming a cartoonist. But many people don’t know about a Black woman cartoonist who was a pioneer in the field nearly 3 decades earlier in the 1930s! Check out JACKIE ORMES and TORCHY BROWN! wednesdayswomen.com/jackie-ormes...

Jackie Ormes - First African American Female Cartoonist

The first female African American newspaper cartoonist in the U.S., Jackie Ormes was a crusading journalist and political activist.

wednesdayswomen.com

The late cartoonist Morrie Turner played a HUGE role in my becoming a cartoonist. But many people don’t know about a Black woman cartoonist who was a pioneer in the field nearly 3 decades earlier in the 1930s! Check out JACKIE ORMES and TORCHY BROWN! wednesdayswomen.com/jackie-ormes...

Jackie Ormes - First African American Female Cartoonist

The first female African American newspaper cartoonist in the U.S., Jackie Ormes was a crusading journalist and political activist.

wednesdayswomen.com

CHALLENGE: Pick a character from a story you've written or read & post a picture of how they look in your mind. (actor, actress, friend etc.) I'll start: DANICA from the Kindle Vella Series (soon to be novel), "Surviving the WORST" www.amazon.com/kindle-vella... looks like this in my mind:

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“If there's a book that you want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it.” ― Toni Morrison That is exactly what I'm doing! There is a LOT out there, but I want books for and by Black people don't leave me feeling insulted or demoralized after reading. I started writing them.