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Girls Fly! (http://girlsfly.org)
Dera Williams is a writer and activist who believes women and girls have a written voice. Dera writes in the genres of fiction, nonfiction and memoirs. She researches and writes about her family, as she is a family historian. Dera has co-authored multiple works and many anthologies, most currently contributing in All the Women in My Family Sing, Where’s my Tiara (fiction) and currently seeking publication of her childhood memories collection, In My Backyard: Stories of Growing Up in Oakland.
Girls Fly! (http://girlsfly.org) Dera Williams is a writer and activist who believes women and girls have a written voice. Dera writes in the genres of fiction, nonfiction and memoirs. She researches and writes about her family, as she is a family historian. Dera has co-authored multiple works and many anthologies, most currently contributing in All the Women in My Family Sing, Where’s my Tiara (fiction) and currently seeking publication of her childhood memories collection, In My Backyard: Stories of Growing Up in Oakland. read more read less

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