StoriesbyDesirae

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Hi, I'm Desirae. Writer/Poet/Author/Creator Join me as I pursue my author and creative career; writing realistic fiction about upbringing and hardship with hope at the end. If you'd like to support me or my books: My website: desiraesstories.com/ And don't forget: Just write. Write your story. And take care!

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I wasn't a Teen Author | Pursuing Publishing in the 2000s vs 2020s | Deja Vu Moment

I wasn't a Teen Author | Pursuing Publishing in the 2000s vs 2020s | Deja Vu Moment StoriesbyDesirae

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I Crack Myself Up | Realizing This about my Book 2 Years Later | Indie Author Still Learning | Vlog

I Crack Myself Up | Realizing This about my Book 2 Years Later | Indie Author Still Learning | Vlog StoriesbyDesirae

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Sunday Vendor Market | Author Talk: Who Came to my Table, Standing in my own Way, Forgiveness, Sales

Sunday Vendor Market | Author Talk: Who Came to my Table, Standing in my own Way, Forgiveness, Sales StoriesbyDesirae

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First Book Festival & Vendor Market of 2026 | Highlights, Open Mic, Authors, Sales, & What Not To Do

First Book Festival & Vendor Market of 2026 | Highlights, Open Mic, Authors, Sales, & What Not To Do StoriesbyDesirae

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A breakthrough on Olivia's Book | Alternating chapters | YA coming of age family drama | Author Vlog

A breakthrough on Olivia's Book | Alternating chapters | YA coming of age family drama | Author Vlog StoriesbyDesirae

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Poems for those who need it | Poetry Class with Desirae | Happy Poetry Month | Sharing other poets

Poems for those who need it | Poetry Class with Desirae | Happy Poetry Month | Sharing other poets StoriesbyDesirae

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Sharing my Author Bio using Zoom | Creative Writing Major to Published

Sharing my Author Bio using Zoom | Creative Writing Major to Published StoriesbyDesirae

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Poem: Is Life A Horror Story? by Desirae Moten | 2026 Poetry Reading at EC3 | Exhibit #catharsis

Poem: Is Life A Horror Story? by Desirae Moten | 2026 Poetry Reading at EC3 | Exhibit #catharsis StoriesbyDesirae

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Poem: Behind the Scenes of a Small Business by Desirae Moten | 2026 Poetry Reading at EC3 | Author

Poem: Behind the Scenes of a Small Business by Desirae Moten | 2026 Poetry Reading at EC3 | Author StoriesbyDesirae

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Poem: The Worry War by Desirae Moten | 2026 Poetry Reading at EC3 | National Poetry Month #life

Poem: The Worry War by Desirae Moten | 2026 Poetry Reading at EC3 | National Poetry Month #life StoriesbyDesirae

3 months ago

A Book, A Bag, A Decision | An author making a fun book ad about her novel | short travel film

A Book, A Bag, A Decision | An author making a fun book ad about her novel | short travel film StoriesbyDesirae

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A Book, A Bag, A Decision | Inspired by @coach and @PenguinRandomHouse | fun travel film

A Book, A Bag, A Decision | Inspired by @coach and @PenguinRandomHouse | fun travel film StoriesbyDesirae

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2026 Poetry Reading at Eclipse Center for Creative Community | Poetry & Art Exhibit | Author Vlog

2026 Poetry Reading at Eclipse Center for Creative Community | Poetry & Art Exhibit | Author Vlog StoriesbyDesirae

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December Poetry Class with Desirae

December Poetry Class with Desirae StoriesbyDesirae

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Last Vendor Market of 2025 | Highlights, Sales, Experience, & Future Books I'll Write | Indie Author

Last Vendor Market of 2025 | Highlights, Sales, Experience, & Future Books I'll Write | Indie Author StoriesbyDesirae

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Prepping for another Vendor Market | Last Minute Organizing | Indie Author Vlog

Prepping for another Vendor Market | Last Minute Organizing | Indie Author Vlog StoriesbyDesirae

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November Poetry Class with Desirae | Stillness and Relatability Discussion | Share a Poem

November Poetry Class with Desirae | Stillness and Relatability Discussion | Share a Poem StoriesbyDesirae

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Writer and the City | First Photoshoot for Author Photos | short mini vlog

Writer and the City | First Photoshoot for Author Photos | short mini vlog StoriesbyDesirae

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October Poetry Class with Desirae | Time, Fear, and Change | Bob's Burger Calendar

October Poetry Class with Desirae | Time, Fear, and Change | Bob's Burger Calendar StoriesbyDesirae

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Shocked By My Own Writing! | Author Vlog - an Update | August 2025

Shocked By My Own Writing! | Author Vlog - an Update | August 2025 StoriesbyDesirae

47 views - 9 months ago

An Author at a Vendor Market | What's on My Table, New Book Stand, Highlights and Sales

An Author at a Vendor Market | What's on My Table, New Book Stand, Highlights and Sales StoriesbyDesirae

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Set Up a New Book Stand with me for a Sunday Market Vendor Event | Author Vlog

Set Up a New Book Stand with me for a Sunday Market Vendor Event | Author Vlog StoriesbyDesirae

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Jokes to Make You Smile & a Poem Discussing the State of Our World | September Poetry Class

Jokes to Make You Smile & a Poem Discussing the State of Our World | September Poetry Class StoriesbyDesirae

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Poetry Visual Film | Pied Beauty after Gerard Manley Hopkins - Poem from the Short Film Home Poetry

Poetry Visual Film | Pied Beauty after Gerard Manley Hopkins - Poem from the Short Film Home Poetry StoriesbyDesirae

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Home Poetry | Visual Poetry Film | How the World Shapes a Person Emotionally | short film

Home Poetry | Visual Poetry Film | How the World Shapes a Person Emotionally | short film StoriesbyDesirae

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August Poem about Happiness | 2nd Poem about Our World and People & Children in Need | Poetry Class

August Poem about Happiness | 2nd Poem about Our World and People & Children in Need | Poetry Class StoriesbyDesirae

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Poetry Visual Film Teaser 3 | Home Poetry | to be treated fairly

Poetry Visual Film Teaser 3 | Home Poetry | to be treated fairly StoriesbyDesirae

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Poetry Visual Film Teaser 2 | Home Poetry | are you happy? | outside reflection

Poetry Visual Film Teaser 2 | Home Poetry | are you happy? | outside reflection StoriesbyDesirae

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My Poetry Collection has been out for 3 Years! | Making a Poetry Visual Film

My Poetry Collection has been out for 3 Years! | Making a Poetry Visual Film StoriesbyDesirae

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Poetry Visual Film Teaser 1 | Home Poetry | meditation

Poetry Visual Film Teaser 1 | Home Poetry | meditation StoriesbyDesirae

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Struggling with my Brand, Sharing Why I Write, What I Want to Read in Books, & Writing Update StoriesbyDesirae

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Poetry Visual Film | anger turned inward | depression - a poem

Poetry Visual Film | anger turned inward | depression - a poem StoriesbyDesirae

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Poetry Video Film | all talk | negative self-talk or tough love?

Poetry Video Film | all talk | negative self-talk or tough love? StoriesbyDesirae

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Spongebob Song "Hey All You People," about a book edition! | for readers, creatives, and writers

Spongebob Song "Hey All You People," about a book edition! | for readers, creatives, and writers StoriesbyDesirae

15 views - 1 year ago

July Poetry Class with Desirae | 3 Poems about City, Music, Love, Face in the Crowd, Missing Someone

July Poetry Class with Desirae | 3 Poems about City, Music, Love, Face in the Crowd, Missing Someone StoriesbyDesirae

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Day 7 of the 7 Day Challenge | What I Wrote, Reflections, & Things I'd Do Differently | wrap up vlog

Day 7 of the 7 Day Challenge | What I Wrote, Reflections, & Things I'd Do Differently | wrap up vlog StoriesbyDesirae

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Day 6 of the Just Write Challenge | Relaxation Reminder | Beach Vibes with Ocean Waves and Seagulls

Day 6 of the Just Write Challenge | Relaxation Reminder | Beach Vibes with Ocean Waves and Seagulls StoriesbyDesirae

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Day 5 of 7 Day Challenge | Writing at Work and in the Car | short vlog at 2 AM

Day 5 of 7 Day Challenge | Writing at Work and in the Car | short vlog at 2 AM StoriesbyDesirae

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Day 4 of my 7 Day Writing Challenge | Query Letter, Children's Books, Feeling Blocked | vlog

Day 4 of my 7 Day Writing Challenge | Query Letter, Children's Books, Feeling Blocked | vlog StoriesbyDesirae

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Day 3 of the Just Write Challenge | Meditation, Poetry, Washing My Hair | Vlog of Vibes | 7 Days

Day 3 of the Just Write Challenge | Meditation, Poetry, Washing My Hair | Vlog of Vibes | 7 Days StoriesbyDesirae

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Day 2 of the 7 Day Challenge | Writing Olivia's Book, Toni Morrison Quotes, & A Ted Talk | vlog

Day 2 of the 7 Day Challenge | Writing Olivia's Book, Toni Morrison Quotes, & A Ted Talk | vlog StoriesbyDesirae

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Day 1 of the Just Write Challenge | Working on an Opening Scene and Olivia's Book | writing vlog

Day 1 of the Just Write Challenge | Working on an Opening Scene and Olivia's Book | writing vlog StoriesbyDesirae

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My Second Tabling Event Experience | Tips, Highlights, & What I Would Do Differently | Vendor Chat

My Second Tabling Event Experience | Tips, Highlights, & What I Would Do Differently | Vendor Chat StoriesbyDesirae

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A 7 Day 'Just Write' Writing Challenge | Summer Challenge for Writers | Author Motivation

A 7 Day 'Just Write' Writing Challenge | Summer Challenge for Writers | Author Motivation StoriesbyDesirae

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Preparing for a Vendor Market / Tabling Event | Feeling Stressed! | Author Vlog | What I Bought

Preparing for a Vendor Market / Tabling Event | Feeling Stressed! | Author Vlog | What I Bought StoriesbyDesirae

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3 Poems Discussing Mental Health Related to Self, Family, Growth, and Hard Situations | Poetry Class

3 Poems Discussing Mental Health Related to Self, Family, Growth, and Hard Situations | Poetry Class StoriesbyDesirae

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Celebrate Your Wins! Changing My Book's Price, Making Videos I Like | Business Productivity

Celebrate Your Wins! Changing My Book's Price, Making Videos I Like | Business Productivity StoriesbyDesirae

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Publishing Fears | Fear of Acceptance, Being the Center of Attention, Book Events, Community & More

Publishing Fears | Fear of Acceptance, Being the Center of Attention, Book Events, Community & More StoriesbyDesirae

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My Books Are In A Bookstore! | Author Vlog | Self-Publishing Journey

My Books Are In A Bookstore! | Author Vlog | Self-Publishing Journey StoriesbyDesirae

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End of April Open Mics - Sharing Poetry | Author Weekend Vlog | Sunday Vibes & Community

End of April Open Mics - Sharing Poetry | Author Weekend Vlog | Sunday Vibes & Community StoriesbyDesirae

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Write A Poem With Me In Real Time | Art My Boyfriend Created | Creative Writing Art Prompt

Write A Poem With Me In Real Time | Art My Boyfriend Created | Creative Writing Art Prompt StoriesbyDesirae

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May Poem about Friendships and Being a Better Person | 2nd Poem: Recuerdo | Poetry Class w/ Desirae

May Poem about Friendships and Being a Better Person | 2nd Poem: Recuerdo | Poetry Class w/ Desirae StoriesbyDesirae

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Writing at the Library | A Beautiful Day | Writing Vlog (indie author)

Writing at the Library | A Beautiful Day | Writing Vlog (indie author) StoriesbyDesirae

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Panera Solo Date | Sharing Secret Projects | Writing & Reading Update | Indie Author #writers

Panera Solo Date | Sharing Secret Projects | Writing & Reading Update | Indie Author #writers StoriesbyDesirae

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Story Time | Read a Short Story I Submitted for a Reedsy Contest | Mother - Daughter Bedtime Routine

Story Time | Read a Short Story I Submitted for a Reedsy Contest | Mother - Daughter Bedtime Routine StoriesbyDesirae

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My Website has Mini Stories - Story 2 | Falling in Love - a Miley Cyrus song | Writer Things

My Website has Mini Stories - Story 2 | Falling in Love - a Miley Cyrus song | Writer Things StoriesbyDesirae

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Sharing My Website and Mini Story 1 - Grocery Shopping in 2025 | Writer Things

Sharing My Website and Mini Story 1 - Grocery Shopping in 2025 | Writer Things StoriesbyDesirae

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A Relaxing Day at the Park | with Birds & Squirrels | A Solo Date | Walking and Writing Vlog

A Relaxing Day at the Park | with Birds & Squirrels | A Solo Date | Walking and Writing Vlog StoriesbyDesirae

13 views - 1 year ago

Poetry Class with Desirae | Poems About Anger, Nature, & People | National Poetry Month | be present

Poetry Class with Desirae | Poems About Anger, Nature, & People | National Poetry Month | be present StoriesbyDesirae

43 views - 1 year ago

Writing Vlog & Update | working on Olivia's Book, 4-hour work day, TV Show hunt, & Open Mic music

Writing Vlog & Update | working on Olivia's Book, 4-hour work day, TV Show hunt, & Open Mic music StoriesbyDesirae

20 views - 1 year ago