LIVETags: Sign up for our NewslettersTags: HOUSTON – A former teacher found inspiration in her Third Ward upbringing to create new a fantasy novel set in Houston.The book is called Wings of Ebony and the author, J. Elle, chatted with Houston Life about her impressive story that landed her a six-figure book deal.“I wanted to get into the profession, but I didn’t have any formal training. I just knew that I was passionate about storytelling. I sat down and had an image in my head about a girl standing in my neighborhood over a kid that had been harmed and she just felt very sad and...…LIVETags: Sign up for our NewslettersTags: HOUSTON – A former teacher found inspiration in her Third Ward upbringing to create new a fantasy novel set in Houston.The book is called Wings of Ebony and the author, J. Elle, chatted with Houston Life about her impressive story that landed her a six-figure book deal.“I wanted to get into the profession, but I didn’t have any formal training. I just knew that I was passionate about storytelling. I sat down and had an image in my head about a girl standing in my neighborhood over a kid that had been harmed and she just felt very sad and...WW…

LIVETags: Sign up for our NewslettersTags: HOUSTON – When Houston designer stopped by our studio in January to show us his latest collection, he had no idea face masks would be one of the most sought-after items in 2020.He's now making those masks with a new purpose and he shared with Houston Life details on these special designs.González, who achieved national recognition after being part of the 18th season of Bravo’s competition series “,” flew back from New York to be with his family in Houston during the pandemic, and started making masks at home with his mom.“It’s been...…LIVETags: Sign up for our NewslettersTags: HOUSTON – When Houston designer stopped by our studio in January to show us his latest collection, he had no idea face masks would be one of the most sought-after items in 2020.He's now making those masks with a new purpose and he shared with Houston Life details on these special designs.González, who achieved national recognition after being part of the 18th season of Bravo’s competition series “,” flew back from New York to be with his family in Houston during the pandemic, and started making masks at home with his mom.“It’s been...WW…