There are conversations and then there are conversations. Wine With Writers events, to my mind, have always had the distinction of being the type of conversation we all want to have: authentic, deep, funny, and memorable. What will we talk about? ‘Identity & Individuality: The Movement Toward Issue-Based Black Women’s Fiction.’ What does that mean? Well again, … More Jacinta Howard & #WineWithWriters/Atlanta
The event we fondly refer to as Wine With Writers has a tagline: Sip. Meet. Chat. Sounds simple, doesn’t it? As a reader myself, I know having an opportunity to talk to authors about their work or the work of other favorites we all know and love is the best. Especially when a writer’s book has made you … More Tasha L. Harrison & #WineWithWriters/Atlanta
This will be the third Wine With Writers event since Nia Forrester conceived and implemented the idea in Washington, D.C. three years ago. A friendly, relaxed forum, Wine With Writers offers readers and writers an opportunity to have an intimate, no holds barred discussion about the books they love and why they love them. The theme … More Nia Forrester & #WineWithWriters/Atlanta
I’ve been reading about and looking forward to Chicki Brown’s newest book for months. Now I’m pleased to announce that Book One of The Lake Series, Born To Be Wild is here. If you’re like me and like your men tall, dark, and riding a Harley get ready for the heart flutters and get to one … More Chicki Brown’s Born To Be Wild
Eighteen months ago a wonderful opportunity crossed my path. I was able to meet and chat with some of my favorite writers of women’s fiction. Writers and readers had a fun, and lively discussion about characters, books, love, and relationships. The event was called Wine With Writers and it was held in Washington D.C. I’m … More Cheers, let’s chat about life & love in fiction
Chicki Brown has done it again and brought us the final book in her wonderful Stafford Brother Series. Inner City Blues, book six in the series, features Jesse Stafford and strikes a thoughtful note with a topic for the times. This is a story that will pull you in and make you happy you came to … More Chicki Brown’s Inner City Blues
I’d been listening to the authors Walter Mosley and Kareem Abdul Jabbar speaking with each other during a book interview for nearly an hour. Separately they both exuded interesting tales of lives that obviously were thick with rich experiences. During the Q&A someone asked Mosley who or what influenced him as a writer. As was … More And now for something completely different…
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For this month’s Author Spotlight, MRN is doing something a little different. Instead of featuring one author for June, MRN is hosting 4Writers4Love and their just released anthology, today in fact, Because My Heart Said So – A Friend-to-Lovers Collection. ?If you don’t know who 4Writers4Love are?yet, you will…
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