by Joey Pinkney on May 22, 2013
JoeyPinkney.com Exclusive Interview
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James Scott, author of Buffalo City Czar
(Prodigy Publishing Group)

“Buffalo City Czar” is a crime novel. It details the story of a fictitious New York crime family syndicate in Buffalo City (and Cleveland, Ohio) headed by Cesare, who became synonymous with the Black Syndicate Organization. The novel covers the late nineties and also provides the back story of Cesare from early childhood to adulthood.
Joey Pinkney: Where did you get the inspiration to write “Buffalo City Czar”?
James Scott: . I was inspired to write “Buffalo City Czar” after spending eight years in prison. As a product of my environment, I truly believed that my criminal life was how life was supposed to be. I was wrong. [click to continue…]
by Joey Pinkney on May 20, 2013
JoeyPinkney.com Exclusive Interview
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Suzetta Perkins, author of In My Rearview Mirror
(Strebor Books/Simon & Schuster)

Margo Myles is over 40 and giving birth to twins. But she doesn’t know who the father is – her soon to be ex-husband, Jefferson, or one-time fling, Malik Mason.
Malik is running for a political office and unbeknownst to Margo and Jefferson, Malik is also getting ready to marry their daughter. Scandal and politics seem to make perfect bedfellows as evidenced by the bizarre triangle mother and daughter find themselves – fueled by Malik’s desire to possess political power, an heir and a woman to call his own.
Joey Pinkney: Where did you get the inspiration to write “In My Rearview Mirror”?
Suzetta Perkins: “In My Rearview Mirror” is the third and final installment in my Behind the Veil series. In this novel, I wanted to bring the Myles’ family full circle and hopefully iron out some of the wrinkles of the past. [click to continue…]