Counting Down the 10 Most Unique Churchs in the World. This week APOOO presents The Borgund Stave Church which is the best preserved of Norway ‘s 28 extant stave churches. This wooden church, probably built in the end of the 12th century, has not changed structure or had a major reconstruction since the date it [...]
In Triangular Road, famed novelist Paule Marshall tells the story of her years as a fledgling young writer in the 1960s. A memoir of self-discovery, it also offers an affectionate tribute to the inimitable Langston Hughes.
I heard about this book, The Soloist, from my book club member and soror, Linda. Now that I’ve seen the trailer I can understand why this is one of her favorite books and why she wants to see the movie. I too want to read the book…and see the movie. Jamie Foxx know he has [...]
Stay tuned and join us in approximately 2 hours (8 PM/EST) as we watch and discuss this week’s segment of Dancing With the Stars. Wonder who’s going home this week. What say you?
Can a single man really raise a girl child and still have a decent romantic life? Not if he is Payton and his daughter is Sugar. In Sugar’s Daddy by Kaira Denee, Payton prepares himself to finally being able to seek the comfort of a woman now that Sugar will be going away to college. He did not bargain for things to change over night with Sugar.
Counting down to the Second Quarter 2009 African American Reading Challenge. Won’t you join us?
My parents were driving and they told us until we learned to drive and got our own cars we were subjected to listening to what they wanted. My sister and I protested to no avail.
Reflections of a Mississippi Magnolia-A Life in Poems is a true celebration of the south and things southern. Neely-Dorsey states, “There are so many negative connotations associated with Mississippi and the south in general. In Reflections, Neely-Dorsey uses childhood memories, personal thoughts and dreams, She attempts to give a positive glimpse into the southern way of life.”
I am not the fast-talking, entertainer-masquerading-as-author type. I am an “artist,” a real writer currently focused on commercial fiction but interested in writing deeper/more challenging books eventually. I love my wife, daughter and new baby on the way and am generally nice guy.
Dwight Jones was a successful business executive working in banking. Although he was making decent money, he knew corporate America was not for him. So he decided to team up with one of his dear friends who worked in fashion, Issiah Richards, and they started their own fashion consulting business, Vondel Consulting.
