…Why I Write By Dorothy Koomson
Many years ago, I had a careers chat at school. I was almost mute with fear as I sat down in front of the careers’ advisor.
She looked like she’d rather be anywhere but sitting in a school talking to a bunch ...
Posted Sunday, April 29th 2012 at 5:35AM
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Dorothy Koomson’s Top 5 Writing Tips
1. Keep going. It’s a lot harder to keep going than to give up. You’ll get a lot of knock backs, but if you believe in yourself and keep writing you’ll get there. Obviously that’s hard to do after your sixt ...
Posted Sunday, April 29th 2012 at 5:28AM
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Ice Cream Girls by Dorothy Koomson
Available Now!
Ice Cream Girls Intro
Audio Preview: http://www.audioacrobat.com/note/CPHgrTPs
As teenagers Poppy Carlisle and Serena Gorringe were the only witnesses to a high-profile murder. Amid ...
Posted Sunday, April 29th 2012 at 5:21AM
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Greetings!
I wanted to stop by to say hello and to share a bit of news with you. It’s Authors Appreciation Month at EDC Creations and we can help increase your literary territory by 100 percent! How are your summer book sales going? I pray tha ...
Posted Saturday, July 16th 2011 at 2:53AM
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Intimate Conversation with Danette Majette
Danette Majette was born in Long Branch, New Jersey, and moved to Norfolk, Virginia when she was five. After graduating from high school and going into the U.S. Marine Corps, Danette's love for fashio ...
Posted Monday, February 28th 2011 at 11:50AM
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Dirty Divorces: Homewreckers or Survivors by Miss KP
What do you think of people who go into a relationship with a married person, hoping for a future divorce? Are they victims or monsters? Should they expect a committed relationship from th ...
Posted Monday, February 28th 2011 at 11:47AM
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Men Are Abused Too by Carla S. Pennington, author of The Available Wife
When people discuss domestic abuse, they automatically think and assume that a woman is being physically abused by a man. This is not always the case. Domestic abuse has ...
Posted Monday, February 28th 2011 at 11:44AM
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Have You Ever Been Played or Betrayed? by VegasClarke
Most folk have felt that deep, wounding feeling of betrayal at one point in their lives. It’s the kind of hurt that keeps you up at night, the kind that makes fury rise up in your stomach, ...
Posted Monday, February 28th 2011 at 11:41AM
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Rules for One Night Stands by Kendall Banks
So you’re at a social event such as a office party, bar, restaurant, or night on the town with the girls, and you meet that guy who sends chills through your spine. He’s sexy, good-looking, and has t ...
Posted Monday, February 28th 2011 at 11:37AM
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Greetings Authors and Business Owners!
Different authors publish for different reasons. For some, their goal is to be recognized as an expert in their field, others publish books to motivate people with their inspirational message, thus impa ...
Posted Tuesday, December 7th 2010 at 9:36AM
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EMPOWERING SINGLE MOTHERS RAISING MALE CHILDREN
Raising Him Alone Kick-Off Philadelphia, PA
The Urban Leadership Institute, Residential After-School Program and the Institute for Interactive Instruction are pleased to announce the Ra ...
Posted Thursday, December 2nd 2010 at 3:28AM
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Dirty Divorces: Homewreckers or Survivors
by Miss KP
What do you think of people who go into a relationship with a married person, hoping for a future divorce? Are they victims or monsters? Should they expect a committed relationship from th ...
Posted Wednesday, October 20th 2010 at 1:57PM
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EMPOWERING SINGLE MOTHERS RAISING MALE CHILDREN
Intimate Conversation with author David Miller
Join me in welcoming David Miller, co-author of Raising Him Alone: Things Black Women Can do to Raise Black Boys to be Men.
“Many of the ...
Posted Sunday, October 17th 2010 at 3:52AM
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RAISING HIM ALONE: Things Black Women Can do to Raise Black Boys to be Men
By David Miller and Matthew P. Stevens
“Raising Him Alone” by David Miller and Matthew P. Stevens is a must read book for single mothers!" -- recommended by Ell ...
Posted Friday, October 15th 2010 at 6:26PM
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MOTHERS STAND UP AND BE COUNTED
Community leader David Miller invites each of you to take part in the National Survey to Support Single Mothers.
See link below: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=XnxeBJgegJVlklU6Sx_2bBIg_3d_3d
The Ra ...
Posted Friday, October 15th 2010 at 6:22PM
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EMPOWERING SINGLE MOTHERS RAISING MALE CHILDREN
Intimate Conversation with author David Miller
Join me in welcoming David Miller, co-author of Raising Him Alone: Things Black Women Can do to Raise Black Boys to be Men.
“Many of the sta ...
Posted Friday, October 15th 2010 at 6:18PM
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Building Colorful Characters by Rachel Berry
The Literary Bones of a Story, Part 9
Excerpt from syndicated column at SORMAG.com
While the kiddies have once again adorned their book bags, sharpened their pencils, and packed those colorful n ...
Posted Wednesday, October 13th 2010 at 9:13AM
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Intimate Conversation with author Rachel Berry
Author Rachel Berry grew up in Newark, East Orange, and Orange, NJ. She is a wife, proud mother of four adults, grandmother of two gorgeous girls, a published author and poet, motivational spe ...
Posted Wednesday, October 13th 2010 at 9:10AM
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7 Ways To Get Your Parent Or An Adult To Listen To You
by author Rachel Berry
In the book A Slip In The Right Direction by author Rachel Berry the main character 14-year-old Clifton Henderson aka Slip uses what he calls Slip-o-logy to ge ...
Posted Wednesday, October 13th 2010 at 9:05AM
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Excerpt from YA title: A Slip In The Right Direction
by author and poet Rachel Berry
I would like to introduce you to a fantastic gift book for young adult male readers. Everyone experiences unique challenges and celebrations when coming-of-ag ...
Posted Wednesday, October 13th 2010 at 9:01AM
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Jozette's Desk Book Review: Transformations: Give Up The Struggle
by Renee Wiggins
Transformations: Give Up The Struggle by Renee Wiggins is a little book with a powerful message. In this age of uncertainty, our daily lives are stained with ...
Posted Friday, October 1st 2010 at 6:44PM
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Transformations: Give Up The Struggle by Renee Wiggins
ISBN-10: 098256130X
Transformations Give up the Struggle is a collection of poetry, statements, verses, and thoughts centered on one theme…to inspire and motivate. At every turn in life we ...
Posted Friday, October 1st 2010 at 4:42PM
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Saturday, September 18th (Pavilion Hours 8:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M.)
“A Day for Area Educators and Parents”
Presented by The Renaissance Group, The Hurston Wright Foundation, Howard University and hosted by Patrick Oliver Founder of, Say It Loud! R ...
Posted Sunday, September 12th 2010 at 8:11PM
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Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Author Pavilion 2010
Washington, DC Convention Center, Exhibit Hall E – Booth 107
September 15-18, 2010 in Washington, DC.
Community Panel Discussions at the Author Pavilion
Location: Washington, DC Con ...
Posted Sunday, September 12th 2010 at 8:09PM
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"WHEN I GET WHERE I'M GOING is about three very different sisters and is a wonderfully entertaining read."
--- Kimberla Lawson Roby, New York Times Bestselling Author
After thirteen years in Hollywood, Alicia Day is ready to give u ...
Posted Friday, September 10th 2010 at 2:12PM
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