Meet New team members

Meet Sistah’s Place new team members joining in 2019

Meet our Senior Editor joining our team in March 2019

Carmen Elle is a writer and editor who has been feeding her literary passions since childhood. But it was the 1998 novel, "Blessings" by Sheneska Jackson that fueled Carmen to put fine point pen to notebook and pursue her own writing dreams. Armed with an M.A. in Creative Writing from Southern New Hampshire University, she currently works as a Literary B.A.E., that's Bad A** Editor, helping fellow writers navigate the literary world. You can look forward to reading the second edition of her debut novel "What I Need to Change" by this self-proclaimed book nerd in the coming year.

Follow Carmen on IG @thewritercarmen.elle

Meet Dorothy Thomas, Sr. Writer joining our team in May 2019.

Dorothy Thomas Peaple is a writer and blogger. She is originally from Georgia but currently resides in Wiltshire, England. She enjoys reading, travel, and photography.

Blog - https://www.fromayellowhouse.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/AYellowHouse

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dori_pics

Meet Faith (Berthey) Valentine joining as a guest writer in January 2019. Faith Valentine is a native of New Orleans. She has served in ministry for over 20 years. The mother of three, accomplished author, and Board- Certified Chaplain for the New Orleans Police Department is a Spiritual Advisor for many of the officers serving in the City of New Orleans. She is a graduate of Houston Baptist University and Loyola University New Orleans, where she earned a Master of Theology and a Masters of Christian Education. Faith’s television show, Second Chance ran on WVUE Fox 8 New Orleans for 3 years before Katrina displaced her. Today, her radio shows “Ten Cents of Wisdom” with Kari Baltimore, AKA Dr. B: and Lacy Davillier AKA, The Boss; can be heard every Sunday morning on WBOK 1230 AM, New

Orleans at11:00 AM. Her newest endeavor is a series of books entitled “Ten Cents of Wisdom” Morning Window Devotional is the first of the series. Look for additional books as they are released. Follow her on Facebook page Ten Cents of Wisdom and IG @fberthey

Meet Denisha M. Jones joining as a guest writer in February 2019.

Denisha M. Jones is a native of Louisville, MS with an Associate’s Degree in Applied Computer Science (Computer Network Technology). She holds a certification in Basic Information Technology & Office Assistants. She fell in love with poetry, storytelling, and art in middle school. She is a Poet, Content Creator, Brand Ambassador, and Graphic Designer (self-taught). She enjoys helping and empowering others.

IG and Twitter: @i_michellej