Brown Skin and the Beautiful Faith: A Poet's Reflection
Carter translates experiences into poetic form, and creates a beautiful collection
Xulon Book Carries the Reflections of a Professional Writer, Artist
Carter translates experiences into poetic form, and creates a beautiful collection
2015-03-26
MAITLAND, FL— The new book by Terry E. Carter,
Brown
Skin and the Beautiful Faith: A Poet's Reflection, ($14.99, paperback, 9781629524740;
$7.99, e-book, 9781629524757) is a compilation of poems inspired
by things near and dear to the poet’s heart. Terry E. Carter has been writing
and developing his craft for decades. He is a classically trained poet whose
literary influences range from Shakespeare to the Harlem Renaissance. His life
influences include: family, race, education, and a personal relationship with
the Lord Jesus Christ.
“‘Brown Skin’ portrays contemporary African-Americans as heroes, role models, and people of integrity, intelligence and invention, despite the trials that they may face and the obstacles in their way,” states the author. “The book demonstrates that walking in a Christian lifestyle is not lacking in fun, cultural diversity, artistic creativity, or modern sensibilities.”
Terry E. Carter graduated Summa Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa from Fisk University with a Bachelor’s degree in English. He also completed a graduate fellowship in mass communications at Boston University. He is a seasoned corporate trainer and has worked for many years in the sales, HR, and career development fields. He currently directs elder services for a community center in his hometown of West Medford, MA. In addition to this work, Terry is actively engaged in freelance writing, including web content development, marketing collateral, and editing work.
Xulon Press, a division of Salem Communications, is the world’s largest Christian self-publisher, with more than 12,000 titles published to date. Retailers may order Brown Skin and the Beautiful Faith: A Poet's Reflection through Ingram Book Company and/or Spring Arbor Book Distributors. The book is available online through xulonpress.com/bookstore, amazon.com, and barnesandnoble.com.