Archive for February, 2011

Clutch your Pearls Girl Blog Tour Featuring Stephanie L. McKenny

By • Feb 18th, 2011 • Category: Virtual Book Tours

How did you come up with the premise for your book title?
After reading Matthew7:6, the revelation came to me that many women were casting their pearls before swine. Women, including myself, were settling for mistreatment in relationships and I felt compelled to write some words of wisdom to shine light on that subject so women wouldn’t get ensnared in the wrong kinds of relationships.



Love and Forgiveness Blog Tour Featuring Author LaShawnda Jones

By • Feb 11th, 2011 • Category: Virtual Book Tours

Who doesn’t need love and forgiveness? The fact that we all need love and forgiveness makes this book valuable to anyone who picks it up. We all need a better understanding of the processes involved in loving and forgiving each other in our relationships.



On the ‘Net with Author Rosalyn Story

By • Feb 3rd, 2011 • Category: Author of the Week

Rosalyn Story is a native of Kansas City, and lives in Dallas, TX. She has studied classical music since the age of 10, became a professional violinist when she was just out of college, and plays in the Fort Worth Symphony. She started writing 20 or so years ago, before she published her first book.



February 2011 African-American Book Releases

By • Feb 2nd, 2011 • Category: New Releases

FEBRUARY 2011 Aftermath by Tracy Brown All Up In My Business by Lutisha Lovely Amaryllis in Blueberry by Christina Melldrum Blocked In by George Sherman Hudson Broken Appointments by Elaine Flowers Crush by Michelle Grant Dangerous Pleasures by Fiona Zeddes Growing Pains by Dwayne Joseph Hidden Secrets, Hidden Lies by J. Leon Pridgen I’ll Catch [...]



Book to Screen 2: Seeing Book as a Visual Story by Shonell Bacon

By • Feb 2nd, 2011 • Category: The Write Life for You

At this stage, we are not concerned with order or structure or how the book will be a screenplay. We are concerned with looking at the artifact and figuring out if it has the goods to be a screenplay. Not every book is made to be a movie, and this is a great stage to look at your book with screen eyes to see if this is a story best kept in print or if it has the chops to be developed for the screen.