The Bling Brigade

The Bling Brigade

Recently, I had this CRAZY idea about the perfect swag for a group of booksellers, attending the annual RT BOOKLOVERS Convention. Over the years, I’ve given them travel-size games, such as tic-tac-toes, mirror compacts, and other goodies. This year, I

The #Caregivers Pact

The #Caregivers Pact

Remember the adage, “It’s easier said than done?” For some caregivers, they may wonder where is the help to care for a loved one, especially from everybody who claimed to assist. In my new series, the Caregivers, I created realistic

Character Driven Stories

Character Driven Stories

Not only am I an author, trust me, I’m definitely a character. The most popular one is Grandma BB. Mrs. Beatrice Tilley Beacon a.k.a. Grandma BB steals the show every time she struts into a scene. Her wit, sassy unapologetic

Open Your Umbrella

Open Your Umbrella

“If you want the rainbow, you’ve got to put up with the rain.” ~ Dolly Parton   It was a spring night in April and a line of ferocious storms rumbled through my hometown bringing with it high winds, heavy

Between A Rock And A Hard Place

Between A Rock And A Hard Place

“Good decisions come from experience, and experience comes from bad decisions.” ~Anonymous      As far as I’m concerned, the phrase “desperate times call for desperate measures” is an understatement when it comes to Aron Ralston. I vaguely remembered hearing

Run To Win

Run To Win

If you can pick up after a crushing defeat, and go on to win again, you are going to be a champion someday. ~ Wilma Rudolph   The year of 1996 marked my life with several milestones, two of them

What’s In Your Basket?

What’s In Your Basket?

Every year, I donate a basket of goodies to be raffled off at the annual RT Booklovers Convention. To win, persons had to give their names and email addresses as a way for me to build my monthly newsletter list.

Winter 2017 Book Releases

Winter 2017 Book Releases

New book releases from Black Christian Reads this past winter include: March 2017 Cling: Choosing a Lifestyle of Intimacy with God by Kim Cash Tate February 2017 The Resolution by Michelle Lindo-Rice Love By Delivery by Pat Simmons January 2017

The Confession (Jamieson Legacy)

The Confession (Jamieson Legacy)

Fashion consultant Sandra Nicholson catches the eye of pretty boy Raimond Mayfield whose priorities have evolved over the years to include God first, followed by his business and restoring broken relationships. As the pair get to know each other, they

Redeeming Heart

Redeeming Heart

Landon Thomas (In Defense of Love) brings a new definition to the word “prodigal,” as in prodigal son, brother or anything else imaginable. It’s a good thing that God’s love covers a multitude of sins, but He isn’t letting Landon