Hey ya'll!! I'm so excited about this upcoming event on June 25. As you know faith is one of my favorite topics and I believe this will be a powerful day and more than just "another women's conference." I've often had discussions with fr[...]
Category:
Blog
Noted photographer Gordon Parks referred to his camera as his "weapon against poverty and racism." A consummate artist and creator Parks visually captured the story of segregation and unequal practices through photojournalism and film.[...]
I'm very proud of where I come from. Sandersville is a small town in the heart of Georgia and boasts a rich history, unique natural resources and colorful people. I'm easily inspired by the environment and am always coming up with new s[...]
"You should write a book." "I've always thought about writing a book." I often hear these statements and naturally I get excited. Writing and publishing your story is an extremely rewarding experience. I also realize that th[...]
Explore African American culture with Google. Hmm, that sounds interesting, I thought to myself when I saw the link on the Google search home page. It wasn't accompanied with a fancy Google Doodle or anything and honestly I wasn't[...]
I'm giving away five copies of Exes and O's on GoodReads.com. Enter for a chance to win. If you've already read the book, I would LOVE LOVE LOVE if you posted a review. That would mean so much to me!! Goodreads Book Giveaway[...]
I often draw business inspiration (and motivation) from game-changing storytelling platforms like Netflix. Naturally, I was drawn to Adam Bryant's New York Times interview with Cindy Holland, vice president for original content at Ne[...]
Rihanna's We Found Love was only one of a handful of songs that served as my musical muse as I wrote my latest novel, Exes and O's. Music complements my writing, adding to the mood and ambiance in which great characters thrive. Xander a[...]
https://vimeo.com/114672308 My family and I had a ball last year at the UGA Alumni Night at the Bookstore event, so of course we'll be back again! My new title Exes & O's will be available as well! ALUMNI DAY AT THE UGA BOOKSTORE[...]
My maternal grandmother Marie passed when I was only three years old. While I didn't get to spend years upon years with her in my life, I actually can recall three specific memories: visiting and her feeding me greens and cornbread; goi[...]