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Celebrating Alice's Musical Debut & Multicultural Children's Book Day!   DuEwa Frazier  is a proud Author Sponsor for  Multicultural Children's Book Day  that is being celebrated on January 31, 2020.   With the release of  Alice's Musical Debut , a diverse children's picture book with African American child protagonist Alice McLeod (young Alice Coltrane), DuEwa joins the ranks of committed children's book creators and educators to celebrate young readers and promote diversity in children's book publishing.  Authors, publishers, editors, illustrators, educators, and others who champion diverse books for young readers will celebrate books that that feature multicultural content for children.   The importance of diverse books for children is that children of all backgrounds and ethnic groups can see themselves in the pages of these books.  The promoters of multicultural books for children have a vested interest in creating...

DuEwa released her first children's picture book ALICE'S MUSICAL DEBUT in summer 2019!  A dream come true for a writer, literacy advocate, and book promoter who desired to write for children for many YEARS!!!  Alice's Musical Debut  by DuEwa Frazier Illustrated by Nadia Salas ( Lit Noire Publishing Children ) is a historical fiction picture book for young readers!  The story reimagines one day in the early childhood of notable jazz pianist, harpist, and organist Alice Coltrane (wife of jazz great John Coltrane). DuEwa is excited to share this story with young readers, parents, educators, and children's book lovers!  Follow DuEwa on Twitter @duewafrazier1

I'm excited to announce my newest title,  Quincy Rules   (October 2016, Lit Noire Publishing/CreateSpace) a teen novel!  Read the description below, and check out Quincy Rules in  paperback  and  Kindle  editions at  Amazon.com ! Book Description Quincy Rules $9.99 192 pages Imagine receiving mysterious letters and cards with no return address, only colorful stamps from all around the world. These letters and cards tell little about the person who sends them, other than the fact that the sender, is the father you have never met. Quincy Lyles is a 15-year old teen who mastered yoga at a young age, gets straight A's in school and never gets into trouble. That is, until she starts to search for her birth father. Struggling to understand her true identify and background, Quincy goes on an adventurous quest to find her father. The one friend Quincy can depend on, Delaney Rojas, helps her in her quest. Quincy begins to develop parts of hersel...

Author Interview:  Keke Chanel  Author, Keke Chanel Silence by Keke Chanel Keke Chanel is a delightful author who I meet online a few years ago.  She promotes via her blog and websites and is the author of several books to date. Read my interview with Keke to find out more about this powerhouse author!  ~ DuEwa About the Author  KeKe Chanel grew up in the small town of Greensburg, Louisiana in a home filled to the brim with siblings and personalities, so it’s a wonder how she found a quiet space for anything. “I hid under my bed.” That’s the answer she is likely to give if ever asked how she managed it. Sharing a house with three other children was very trying at times. Yet, KeKe always found solace in a book. In third grade, KeKe began writing poetry. Over time, her collection of notebooks expanded as did her love for the art of writing. In 2006, she started work on her first book “Wicked Love” which will be released sometime in...

Author  DuEwa Frazier  will  read from and sign copies of their latest YA novel and other titles at the Hampton Roads Barnes and Noble Bookstore on  Saturday, October 15, 2016 at 5pm Barnes & Noble Peninsula Town Center, Hampton, VA FREE and open to the public! Follow DuEwa on Twitter @duewafrazier1

Tuesday October 13, 2016 at 7pm Opening Reception for St. Louis Brick City Poetry Festival featuring St. Louis Poet Laureate, Dr. Michael Castro, Maria Balogh, David A.N. Jackson, DuEwa Frazier, Linda Smith and more!  Celebrating the word and the release of CROSSING THE DIVIDE: A ST. LOUIS POETRY ANTHOLOGY ! KDHX  3524 Washington Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63103

DuEwa will be a featured poet at the  6th Annual “100 Thousand Poets & Musicians for Change – St. Louis” Produced by Susan “Spit-Fire” Lively & Amanda Wells Saturday, Sept. 24th 4:30 – 10:30 p.m. MELT 2712 Cherokee Street St. Louis, MO 63118 Free and open to the public. Follow DuEwa on Twitter @duewafrazier1