Hello everyone! As I gear up for the release of my upcoming children's book, I wanted to share some valuable insights about the self-publishing journey that I’ve learned along the way. My first submission in 2019 brought a few surprises, including a detailed list of “fix-it” notes from Kindle Direct Press (KDP)—even when I thought … Continue reading Insights from the Final Steps of Self-Publishing
Category: Stories about Technology
Building a Book
Building a book is like building a house. For me, first comes the story I'm going to narrate—the basic framework of my house, those pieces of wood nailed in place. Next, I share my story with my artist collaborator, Courtney Coriell Williams, and tell her the illustrations I have in my mind. When she delivers … Continue reading Building a Book
Don’t Be Fooled By Scams Of Our Day — How to Protect Yourself
Are you familiar with the names Phishing, Smishing, and Vishing? These are IT or Information Technology terms used to denote online scams. Here is a brief run-down on their use and how you can protect yourself. Phishing is a tech term for fishing for information with a fake email address. You can protect yourself by … Continue reading Don’t Be Fooled By Scams Of Our Day — How to Protect Yourself
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE: A 1984 George Orwellian World?
It seems everyone is talking about Artificial Intelligence, or what is commonly known as AI. It has branched off from what many of us rely on daily: the world’s Informational Technology, or more simply expressed as IT. They both continue to increase at exponential rates. Are our societies ready for AI? Ready or not, it … Continue reading ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE: A 1984 George Orwellian World?
