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Tuesday, September 2, 2014 1:19:53 PM
Sharon Mitchell wrote a blog post titled ORUN - IT COMES LIKE A THIEF IN THE NIGHT:
Sharon said, "Ek'abo Ebi! (Welcome Family!)The entity with no name swiftly returned to the Ina and awọn dudu village. The forest was eerily silent. Creatures of the night were without voice. Kekere Kan and Aparo, Folami’s little messengers, huddled deep..." more
Tuesday, August 26, 2014 10:23:20 AM
Sharon Mitchell wrote a blog post titled ORUN – NEW BEGINNINGS:
Sharon said, "Ek'abo Ebi! (Welcome Family!)As Kukoyi plots his destruction of the Inaand awọn dudu through what he believes is their weakest link, let us take a moment to see where Ekundayo’s thoughts took him during the gathering with the Elders.***The day..." more
Tuesday, August 19, 2014 8:16:56 AM
Sharon Mitchell wrote a blog post titled AMACHI'S HOPE - STATUS:
Sharon said, "Ek'abo Ebi! (Welcome Family!)Just wanted to share my continued journey in the world that is Amachi's Hope. I took a few more steps towards publishing. I sent in a submission yesterday to Pitch Wars. For those of..." more
Tuesday, August 12, 2014 3:00:59 PM
Sharon Mitchell wrote a blog post titled ORUN - FEAR OF THE UNKNOWN:
Sharon said, "Ek'abo Ebi! (Welcome Family!)“Ebi! Family! We must be calm!” yelled Ayotunde. The fear and tension coming from the crowd almost stifled her. She needed to gain control. “Let us not assume that this Chief Kukoyi comes with ill..." more
Tuesday, August 5, 2014 7:24:48 AM
Sharon Mitchell wrote a blog post titled WE LICKLE BUT WE TALLAWAH! - SCIENCE FICTION/FANTASY WRITERS OF THE CARIBBEAN:
Sharon said, "Ek'abo Ebi! (Welcome Family!)As a Yardie, it is only right that I acknowledge Jamaica’s 52nd year of independence from British colonial rule (August 6, 2014). In addition, August 1st marked 176 years since Jamaica was emancipated from..." more
Tuesday, July 29, 2014 10:12:28 AM
Sharon Mitchell wrote a blog post titled ORUN - THE LION DONS THE SHEEP'S CLOTHING:
Sharon said, "Ek'abo Ebi! (Welcome Family!)The sun was rising. Folami could feel its warmth upon her face. Taking a deep breath, she slowly opened her eyes. Folami was thankful that the High God had blessed her with the gift of life once..." more
Tuesday, July 22, 2014 11:32:06 PM
Sharon Mitchell wrote a blog post titled HAPPY ANNIVERSARY:
Sharon said, "Ek'abo Ebi! (Welcome Family!)I can’t believe it has been one year since I started Amachi Is Hope! When I decided to start this blog, I rocked back and forth between excitement and fear. Excited because this was something new but..." more
Tuesday, July 15, 2014 4:01:31 PM
Sharon Mitchell wrote a blog post titled ORUN - THE THREAT IS NEAR:
Sharon said, "Ek'abo Ebi! (Welcome Family!)After days of expecting the worst, Ayotunde and Temitope sighed with relief. Folami’s fever had finally broken. A tear of joy fell down Modupe’s brown face. He was too happy to be embarrassed...." more
Tuesday, July 8, 2014 11:50:41 AM
Sharon Mitchell wrote a blog post titled ORUN - CHOICES:
Sharon said, "Ek'abo Ebi! (Welcome Family!)And so it began. What was once unrequited love, bloomed into a forbidden love. A love that would change Folami and mark the beginning of a dark future for the Inaand awọn dudu. By embracing her love for..." more
Tuesday, July 1, 2014 2:28:23 PM
Sharon Mitchell wrote a blog post titled ORUN - THE CONFRONTATION:
Sharon said, "Ek'abo Ebi! (Welcome Family!)“I never thought that you were a coward Folami,” murmured Modupe to himself. Ten days had passed since the return of the sisters and Folami continued to avoid Modupe as if he was a sickness she did not want to..." more
Tuesday, June 24, 2014 1:12:00 PM
Sharon Mitchell wrote a blog post titled ORUN - LOVE & DENIAL:
Sharon said, "Ek'abo Ebi! (Welcome Family!)Modupe had a battle going on within him. He was livid and yet he felt relief. He was bitter and yet he felt elated. Modupe’s brain and heart fought for control. His mind told him that he was a..." more
Tuesday, June 17, 2014 10:15:31 AM
Sharon Mitchell wrote a blog post titled ORUN - TO BE HUMAN:
Sharon said, "Ek'abo Ebi! (Welcome Family!)The sun had just spilled over the horizon when the sisters crossed into their territory. There was a sudden shout and someone yelled out. “Ti wọn ti pada! They have returned!” Folami laughed as a young boy..." more
Tuesday, June 10, 2014 3:36:24 PM
Sharon Mitchell wrote a blog post titled ORUN - MOVING FORWARD:
Sharon said, "Ek'abo Ebi! (Welcome Family!)As water from the powerful storm began to recede, the sisters three began walking through the errie, silent forest. The sounds that were once so familiar to them were missing. No birds chirping, no leaves..." more
Tuesday, June 3, 2014 9:33:13 AM
Sharon Mitchell wrote a blog post titled ORUN - THE BETRAYAL:
Sharon said, "Ek'abo Ebi! (Welcome Family!) The story of Oruncontinues…Ayotunde was confused by what she just heard. Temitope shook her head in denial.Folami clutched her hands together. The anger that churned within her was trying to claw its..." more
Wednesday, May 28, 2014 9:15:08 AM
Sharon Mitchell wrote a blog post titled ORUN - THE ELDERS:
Sharon said, "Ek'abo Ebi! (Welcome Family!)It’s nice to connect with you all once more. Before I continue Ekundayo’s story I thought this would be a good time to give you a little background on the awọn àgba, elders. Ayotunde, Folami and..." more
Monday, May 5, 2014 10:01:40 PM
Sharon Mitchell wrote a blog post titled AMACHI'S HIATUS:
Sharon said, "Ek'abo Ebi! (Welcome Family!)The fam and I got a black, Labrador Retriever puppy today. His name is Onyx. He’s a beautiful dog and my boys are in love with him. It took my family years to finally talk me into letting them have a..." more
Monday, April 28, 2014 10:53:21 PM
Sharon Mitchell wrote a blog post titled ORUN:
Sharon said, "Ek'abo Ebi! (Welcome Family!)AMACHI’S HOPE:STATUS UPDATE:For those of you who have been following my journey, you should know that the critique group is going very well. If you haven’t already realized it, a second or third set of eyes on your..." more
Thursday, April 24, 2014 8:31:25 AM
Sharon Mitchell wrote a blog post titled RED LEAF INSPIRATION - PART 2:
Sharon said, "Ek'abo Ebi! (Welcome Family!) After many years of anticipation, the family and I finally made it to Niagara Falls. It is absolutely breathtaking. I bet that most Canadians have become jaded when it comes to seeing the “Falls”,..." more
Tuesday, April 15, 2014 1:36:57 AM
Sharon Mitchell wrote a blog post titled RED LEAF INSPIRATION:
Sharon said, "Ek'abo Ebi! (Welcome Family!) It’s 1:30 in the morning and the family and I are in route to Ontario (Canada to be specific). I can feel it. It’s excitement rolling off of my boys. As tired as they are, they are giddy with the thought..." more
Monday, April 7, 2014 11:13:35 PM
Sharon Mitchell wrote a blog post titled AMACHI’S SOUNDTRACK:
Sharon said, "Ek'abo Ebi! (Welcome Family!)You’re finally big time! You’ve reached a point where your book is about to become a movie. The music producers actually welcome your opinion and ask you, “If you had to create a soundtrack for your..." more
Tuesday, April 1, 2014 3:31:40 PM
Sharon Mitchell wrote a blog post titled ME AND MY IMAGINATION:
Sharon said, "Ek'abo Ebi! (Welcome Family!)My earliest memory of writing was in second grade. My teacher asked the class to write a short story about anything that came to mind during the weekend. My adventurous story was about a girl who saw a car..." more
Monday, March 24, 2014 9:17:47 PM
Sharon Mitchell wrote a blog post titled HOW DID YOU KNOW THAT YOU WERE A WRITER?:
Sharon said, "Ek'abo Ebi! (Welcome Family!)I’m on Amtrak in route to Norfolk. I am exhausted and even though I should be taking a much needed nap, I feel compelled to write. Have you found yourself in such a situation? Do you find that you..." more
Monday, March 17, 2014 11:33:26 PM
Sharon Mitchell wrote a blog post titled WHO IS AMACHI - PART 2:
Sharon said, "Ek'abo Ebi! (Welcome Family!)I thought this would be a good time to tell you a little more about the goddess Amachi. Below is Chapter 1 of her story. I would love to hear your thoughts!Mari e laipe!See you soon!S-___________________________ ..." more
Wednesday, September 10, 2014 7:44:15 AM
Sharon Mitchell wrote a blog post titled THE END OR A NEW BEGINNING:
Sharon said, "Ek'abo Ebi! (Welcome Family!)September 3rd! Finally the day had arrived when I would find out whether I was chosen as a mentee (or alternate mentee) for the Pitch Wars challenge. It was 6:00 a.m. and as I prepared for the day, I grabbed my..." more