PUBLICATIONS
Academic Citations & Peer-reviewed Journals
Anthologies & Books (fiction)
The Cocoa Kids Collection Books
Visible Ink Anthology
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
Magazines & Feature Stories
"A Small Life with Grand Visions"
"A Modern Day Middle Passage"
"Vivre: A Young Boy's Flight of Reality"
Newspaper Articles - Archived
Bylines as Staff Writer (Reporter), and Graphic Researcher
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).
- Sofia Martinez: Every Day is Exciting by Jacqueline Jules and illustrated by Kim Smith. Capstone - Imprint (2018).
Magazines & Feature Stories
- Hook 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:
"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