I couldn’t let black history month pass by without addressing a topic that’s been a discussion for a long while. In general, the issue is a question of what’s happening to African-American literature in this current day in age. With more African-American writers and their audience leaning towards a genre known as street literature – where […]
February 23, 2011
Sad news is breaking. Geesh isn’t there anything good out here anymore? DC area residents have enjoyed a refreshing take on the news from a newly groomed news organization called TBD and yes it stands for “To Be Determined” – the concept that news is always developing and details may not be exactly on cue […]
February 22, 2011
Ever been told some news so good that you felt like you had to share, but you couldn’t because you were sworn to secrecy or it just wasn’t your news to share? So you had to wait until the source of the info broke the news publicly themselves, then you could fully burst with excitement and share. […]
February 17, 2011
So what if Valentine’s Day is nearly a week old. I still want to love on someone, including those of you who read me. Every now and then I spot check the numbers. While you guys are quiet, I thank you for finding me interesting enough to keep coming back. Today’s post is inspired by […]
February 16, 2011
It’s been a busy busy busy time. Somehow I managed to book a couple of interviews for (1) a story I’m pitching later this week and (2) another that was just posted today. Today I was so entrenched I forgot to eat. Even now as I type this, my three year-old is force feeding me […]
February 1, 2011
After midnight the social media networks were jumping and buzzing. News hit that Tyler Perry, of Madea fame, will reprise the role of Alex Cross. For those unfamiliar, Alex Cross is the fictional character developed by author James Patterson. Patterson has written several books with Alex Cross as the star character for a suspense and thriller genre. Cross was first […]
February 27, 2011
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