About: Akilah Richards
Website: http://execumama.blogspot.com/
Profile: Akilah S. Richards is a graduate of Clark Atlanta University where she studied Speech Communications and honed her writing skills. Her creative energies are devoted to full-time freelance writing, and she has been on assignent for several on-line and print entities including Mommy Too!, Odyssey Couleur, IONA, SANDZ!, CaribLifeCentral.com, and the graphic design and copywriting company she runs with her husband, Voz Visual Designs. Akilah's first book, a non-fictional work, Execumama: A Pocket Guide for the Twenty-something Mommy on the Move, details the struggle and ultimate triumph of young minority women who blaze career paths without compromising the care and attention that their children and partners need. You can find her Execumama musings at www.execumama.blogspot.com. Akilah is currently immersed in the creation of her first fictional novel entitled Naturalized Flies. She lives in metro Atlanta with her husband and their two busy-bodies, Marley and Sage-Niambi.
