Oprah’s Legend’s Ball

I watched Oprah’s Legends Ball tonight on ABC, and I’m glad I did. Those that Oprah honored included Maya Angelou, Shirley Caesar, Diahann Carroll, Elizabeth Catlett, Ruby Dee, Katherine Dunham, Roberta Flack, Aretha Franklin, Nikki Giovanni, Dorothy Height, Lena Horne, Coretta Scott King, Gladys Knight, Patti LaBelle, Toni Morrison, Rosa Parks, Leontyne Price, Della [...]

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Cover for Vegas Bites

Here’s the cover for Vegas Bites. I think it’s perfect for the stories inside!
I’ll be posting an excerpt from my story, Double Down, very soon! I’m doing the happy dance here in Atlanta!

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Excellent news! If you’d like a copy of Through the Fire in hardcover, it’s been sold to Black Expressions Bookclub, a division of the Doubleday Book Club. You can find more at http://www.zooba.com/ or http://www.blackexpressions.com/
They misspelled my first name, but I’m still bouncing over this! I’ve got to go order me one!

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My International Day

Just one of those “interesting” moments. A Black writer going to a Vietnamese restaurant for lunch, reading a book about an Irish/Native American discovering her shamaic talents while fighting a Celtic God and his British son. Oh, and a wide screen TV showing a Korean music show.
It probably happens all the time in [...]

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