 Tee
C. Royal is a freelance reader, reviewer, and editor, but
known most as the founder of RAWSISTAZ Literary Group (www.rawsistaz.com)
which supports and promotes African-American authors and their
work. RAWSISTAZ stands for Reading and Writing SISTAZ, originally
created for women only. Under the RAWSISTAZ umbrella is RAWSISTAZ
Online Book Club, The RAWSISTAZ Reviewers (TRR), our team
of reviewers, RAW4ALL Literary Hang-Out (which is open to
men), and local chapters in major cities across the United
States.
RAWSISTAZ offers free services for authors
and publishers to share information about their books, as
well as a place for readers to find out about the latest (and
older) book reviews, new releases, author spotlights and more.
Since inception, RAWSISTAZ has been a leader and innovator
in supporting African-American literature and is a major resource
for readers, writers, and literary enthusiasts. RAWSISTAZ
has received numerous awards and recognition, one of which
is Writers Digest 2006 Top Sites for Writers.
Tee is a literary enthusiast approaching a
decade of service to the African-American literary community.
In addition to RAWSISTAZ, she has written columns, served
as a board member of several literary organizations, worked
as a freelance reader, reviewer, and editor and is currently
the webmaster for various literary and author sites. She's
also listed in Literary Divas: The Top 100+ Most Admired African-American
Women in Literature by Heather Covington. Most recently, she
became a literary agent, representing the works of authors
who write across the genres. She has opened her own literary
agency, Royal Literary Management, and will be accepting new
queries in February/March 2008. For more information, stay
tuned for the launch of www.teecroyal.com and www.royal-literary.com.
In her former "real job" Tee was
a Captain in the U.S. Air Force, specializing in the fields
of Software Development and Project Management. Tee resides
in the suburbs of Atlanta with her husband and daughter and
is expecting her second child.
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