Today was finally the day! I was proud to say that I had the opportunity to have my book launch at Westside Young Leaders Academy. As a new author I was very nervous but excited because I have been to book launches but have never been on the other side of the stall. Brother David …
Today at Westside Young Leaders Academy we were blessed with the opportunity to have none other than Action Jackson to come in and speak to us. He is a motivational speaker and when he spoke to us, it really showed that he had experience. I felt very connected with Action Jackson because he had also …
It’s officially Black History Month here in the UK! I like this time of year as everything around me shines a light on all the great and massive things we have contributed as black people across the world. This month is a little bit different for me, because I get the chance to share my …
Over the weekend I announced the launch of my book at the Westside Young Leaders Academy (WYLA). It felt good to share the news with the brothers there and they have been encouraging me ever since. This week, I was really happy to find out that my mentors have listed my book, ‘Shifted Code’ as …
My name is Elijah Frederick and I am a 13 year old young author. I started to enjoy writing ever since Year 3 especially when it came to fiction. During my time in Year 3 writing became a hobby for me and I began to write various different story ideas on paper which I still …