Liberated

About the Book

Validation. Fear. Insecurity. Love. And that is just a snapshot of what you will find when you peek within the pages of these curiosity-driven chronicles of a woman finding her voice and also speaking up for others. Although the African-American experience is highlighted, the idea of love, family, and insecurities is universal. These ideas are laced throughout the book, making you feel as if M. Abla is talking directly to you. Hooked from the first word, you will want to keep turning the pages as each relatable spoken word poem tickles your senses. Launching its captivators out of a sentimental rocket, Liberated provides a safe landing in the sea of emancipation.

About the Author

M. Abla, a native of Hampton, Virginia, has always been intrigued by the power of words. Growing up in middle class America did not always make it easy, especially coming from two Ghanaian parents. However, she was able to overcome the struggles of being a minority and the common hardships of inadequacy and insecurity most young adolescents go through and she is ready to share her experiences with the world. M. Abla graduated from the University of Virginia with a Bachelor?s Degree in English and went on to receive her Master of Arts in Media Management from Norfolk State University. M. Abla currently resides in Richmond, Virginia working as a Marketing Specialist.