I just realized that the last time I was in Atlanta, GA was almost twenty-four years ago. No wonder I’m excited about this Wine With Writers event! I’ve been wanting to get back to The A for a long while, but the truth is, that’s not the only reason I’m excited. I cannot wait to … More Meet me in Atlanta at #WineWithWriters
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
From the novel Blackbirds: “Oscar get some pricing on doing the tent on the Highline or in Brooklyn Bridge Park. Highline will be harder so also give me the specs on seating if we tried it there. I’d rather be in Manhattan for this. We’ll need more heaters and sandbags in Brooklyn because of the … More SAMPLE SUNDAY: Blackbirds by Lily Java
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
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