The Way We Self-Publish
By Courtney Davis
Join us for the launch of our first episode in 2021! Be sure to follow @TheWayWeSelfPublish and subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts. Produced and hosted by educator and author, Courtney Davis, @dr.courtneydavis. Music engineered by Terrance Stevenson.
The Way We Self-PublishJan 07, 2021
Episode 13 – Juggling Priorities and Making It Happen with Sherrita Berry-Pettus
Mrs. Sherrita Berry-Pettus is an early childhood educator and has blossomed into a successful self-published author with 7 books, 4 coloring books and 3 journals to share with young readers and their families. She wears multiple hats as a wife, a busy mom of three sons, and an authorpreneur. Her books can be purchased at http://www.booksbymrsberry-pettus.com.
Contact information for the guest:
Website: http://www.booksbymrsberry-pettus.com
Social Media: @mrsberrypettus on Instagram and Facebook
Contact information for the host:
Website: www.drcourtneydavis.com
Social Media: @dr.courtneydavis on Instagram
Contact information for the show:
Social Media: @thewayweselfpublish
Episode 12 - Creating Her Own Story with Katrina Denise
Author Katrina Denise is a speaker, elementary educator and author of two children’s books, Message in the Mirror and Picture Perfect Jordan. In a short time, she has developed a 30-day self-guided journal and coined Girlfidence, a movement to increase the self-esteem of young girls. Her books can be purchased at www.katrinadenise.com and www.amazon.com.
Contact information for the guest:
Website: www.katrinadenise.com
Social Media: @authorkatrinadenise and @shopgirlfidence on Instagram
Contact information for the host:
Website: www.drcourtneydavis.com
Social Media: @dr.courtneydavis on Instagram
Contact information for the show:
Social Media: @thewayweselfpublish
Episode 11 - Talking About The Importance of Representation in Children’s Books with Glen Mourning
Glen Mourning is an educator, motivational speaker and creator of the Crunchy Life series. He is dedicated to helping youth find inspiration and authentic images in the books they read. His hope is for readers to enjoy vivid adventures and maximize the opportunity to engage with literacy. The books can be purchased at www.glenmourning.com and www.amazon.com.
Contact information for the guest: Website: www.glenmourning.com Social Media: @GlenMourning on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter
Contact information for the host: Website: www.drcourtneydavis.com Social Media: @dr.courtneydavis on Instagram
Contact information for the show: Social Media: @thewayweselfpublish https://linktr.ee/thewayweselfpublish
Episode 10: Hacks to College Success featuring Adrian A. Abrams
Notes:
Contact information for the guest, Adrian A. Abrams:
www.adrianabrams.com
aaa380@georgetown.edu
@adrian_armani_ on IG
www.appdrop.com
Contact information for the podcast,
The Way We Self-Publish:
@thewayweselfpublish on IG
Contact information for the host, Courtney Davis:
www.drcourtneydavis.com
@dr.courtneydavis on IG
Episode 9: Creating Your Own Lane from Author to Publisher featuring Lori Nelson Lee
Notes:
Contact information for the guest, Lori Nelson Lee:
www.nelsonpublishingbooks.com
@nelsonpublishingbooks on IG
Contact information for the podcast,
The Way We Self-Publish:
@thewayweselfpublish on IG
Contact information for the host, Courtney Davis:
www.drcourtneydavis.com
@dr.courtneydavis on IG
Episode 8: Sharing the Love of Poetry featuring Micah Powell aka Micah The Poet
Notes:
Contact information for the guest, Micah Powell: @micahthepoet on IG
Contact information for the podcast, The Way We Self-Publish: @thewayweselfpublish on IG
Contact information for the host, Courtney Davis: www.drcourtneydavis.com
@dr.courtneydavis on IG
Episode 7: Sharing the HBCU Experience featuring Claudia Walker
Notes:
Contact information for the guest, Claudia Walker:
www.hbcuprepschool.com
@hbcuprepschool on IG
Contact information for the podcast,
The Way We Self-Publish:
@thewayweselfpublish on IG
Contact information for the host, Courtney Davis:
www.drcourtneydavis.com
@dr.courtneydavis on IG
Episode 6: Telling a Family Story featuring Christine Turner Jackson
Notes:
Contact information for the guest, Christine Turner Jackson:
www.pitch-black.info
@christinethewriter on IG
Contact information for the podcast, The Way We Self-Publish:
@thewayweselfpublish on IG
Contact information for the host, Courtney Davis:
www.drcourtneydavis.com
@dr.courtneydavis on IG
Episode 5: Making Sounds Come to Life featuring Terrance Stevenson
Notes:
Contact information for the guest, Terrance Stevenson:
www.facebook.com/terrancestevenson
Contact information for the podcast, The Way We Self-Publish:
@thewayweselfpublish on IG
Contact information for the host, Courtney Davis:
www.drcourtneydavis.com
@dr.courtneydavis on IG
Episode 4: Sustaining Success in the World of Publishing featuring Shelia P. Moses
I, Shirley Chisholm is the latest book by Shelia P. Moses. Her books can be purchased from www. mosesbooks.com or Amazon.com.
Notes:
Contact information for the guest, Shelia P. Moses:
www.mosesbooks.com
shelia@mosesbooks.com
Contact information for the podcast, The Way We Self-Publish:
@thewayweselfpublish on IG
Contact information for the host, Courtney Davis:
www.drcourtneydavis.com
@dr.courtneydavis on IG
Episode 3: Amplifying the Voices of Black Families with David C. Miller
David C. Miller is the creative force behind several books. His current current book, Chef Toussaint, was released in February 2021. The book can be purchased at www.daretobeking.net.
David is committed to the learning process. He is a doctoral student in the School of Social Work at Morgan State University with a concentration on Black fathers.
Notes:
Contact information for the guest, David C. Miller:
info@daretobeking.net
@uchangenow on IG and Twitter
Contact information for the podcast, The Way We Self-Publish:
@thewayweselfpublish on IG
Contact information for the host, Courtney Davis:
www.drcourtneydavis.com
@dr.courtneydavis on IG
Episode 2: Celebrating Culture and Food in Children’s Books with Tambra Raye Stevenson
She is a doctoral student at American University School of Communication.
Contact information for the guest:
_iamwandaorg on IG and Facebook
tambra@iamwanda.org
Episode 1 - Introduction to The Way We Self-Publish