Valerie Williams-Sanchez, M.S., P.M.P.
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​Project Management, Marketing Communications, Storytelling and More
  Valerie Williams-Sanchez
  • Valorena Online, L.L.C.
  • Valerie's Vignettes
  • The Cocoa Kids Collection
  • Biography
  • Publications
  • Contacts
  • Product
PUBLICATIONS
 Academic Citations & Peer-reviewed Journals 
  • Williams-Sanchez, V.L. (2019). The Brownies’ Book. The Reading Professor.
  • Williams-Sanchez, V. (2015). The Cocoa Kids Collection Thesis: Revaluing Children of Color's  Lives Through  Children's Literature. Academia.edu.

Anthologies & Books (fiction)
The Cocoa Kids Collection Books
  • Lorena and the Magic Mocha Mirror© (2018) - TX0008605962; ISBN - 9781483478036
  • Eddie and the Hot Cocoa Hot Rod© (2015) - TX0008345961; ISBN - 9781483441733
  • ​Isaiah and the Chocolate Mountain© (2015) - TX0008016627; ISBN - 9781483419312 

Visible Ink Anthology
  • Williams-Sanchez, V.L. (2015). Care Instructions for Love. Visable Ink, (7). Memorial Sloan Kettering.
  • Williams-Sanchez, V.L. (2013). Sisters of Circumstance. Visable Ink, (5). Memorial Sloan Kettering.​ 

Blog Articles (selected works)
Valerie’s Vignettes: A Gallery of Snapshots in Prose (2010 - Present). Retrieved at www.ValorenaOnline.com
     Children's Book Reviews by Valerie Williams-Sanchez 
     Mulicultural Children's Book Day - Book Review, 2019
  • Rice & Rocks  by Sandra Richards and illustrated by Megan Kayleigh Sullivan. Wise Ink Creative Publishing (2016​).
  • Little Man, Little Man: A Story of Childhood by James Baldwin, illustrted by Yoran Cazac. Duke University Press (1976).
     Multicultural Children's Book Day - Book Review, 2018
  • Sofia Martinez: Every Day is Exciting by Jacqueline Jules and illustrated by Kim Smith. Capstone - Imprint (2018). 
    Multicultural Children's Book Day - Book Review, 2017
  •  Monster Slayer by Gladys Elizabeth Barbara​ by Lina Safar. Castlebridge Books (2016).

Magazines & Feature Stories  
  • H​ook Magazine: Arts, Culture and Community of the Lower Hudson Valley. "Tuning Up; Rose Raccioppi Tunes with APOGEE AcuTone," published October/November 2014
  • NBPC’s “AfroPoP: The Ultimate Cultural Exchange,” Caribbean Shorts Series, Filmmaker Interviews, August 2014:
                "Auntie from Barbados: Women and the Caribbean International Family"
                "A Small Life with Grand Visions"
                "A Modern Day Middle Passage"
                "Vivre: A Young Boy's Flight of Reality"​
  •  How Breast Cancer Changed Me, More magazine online, Readers Voices (2012​).
  • Letter to the Editors, Injuve, Madrid, Spain (1990)
 
Newspaper Articles - Archived 
Bylines as Staff Writer (Reporter), and Graphic Researcher  
  • Long Beach Press Telegram, 1994-1996
  • Miami Herald, Broward Edition, 1994 
  • Los Angeles Times, Orange County Edition, 1992
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