 Winner of the 2009
African-American Literaray Award for "Best Short
Stories/Best Anthology"
featuring Joey Pinkney's short story "Like Father, Like Son" |
JoeyPinkney.com Book Review Petals & Pebbles by Jazz 5 out of 5 Stars Before I get into this review, I want to take a cue from a book reviewer that I have
JoeyPinkney.com Book Review The Only Way is Up: The Journey of an Immigrant by Folake Taylor (CreateSpace) 4 out of 5 Stars Folake Taylor’s The Only Way is Up: The Journey of an Immigrant gives interesting perspectives on various topics from a woman who is not native to America but is well versed in American [...]
JoeyPinkney.com Book Review The Confessional Heart of a Man by The Greatest Poet Alive (iUniverse) 3 out of 5 Stars The Confessional Heart of a Man is the debut poetry collection from The Greatest Poet Alive (GPA). Leading this collection of lyrical introspection is an intensely lusty poem cryptically entitled “A Thousand Times”. The mixture [...]
JoeyPinkney.com Book Review Real Thoughts by N.S. Ugezene (Lulu) 3 out of 5 Stars I have to admit that when I started reading Real Thoughts by N.S. Ugezene, I was frustrated. Although the main character stayed true to the title by expressing his thoughts and feelings on various topics, I couldn’t figure out why I [...]
JoeyPinkney.com Book Review Go In The House by Rodney A. Winters (Foghorn Publishers) 5 out of 5 Stars Go Into The House is Rodney A. Winters’ first, and hopefully not last, gift to the literary world. The author journeyed through a daunting marriage only to emerge a divorced man with a powerful testimony. This book [...]
Scattered Lies by Madison (Influential Writers Publishing) 3.5 out of 5 Stars Scattered Lies, the debut novel from Madison, gives the reader everything that makes Urban Fiction delicious. On the surface, this novel is full of high-priced cars, upscale backdrops and inner-city squalor. The entertainment factor is high, but the psychology of and interaction between [...]
JoeyPinkney.com Exclusive Interview 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Mark Curry, author of Dancing With The Devil: How Puff Burned the Bad Boys of Hip-Hop (New Mark Books) (One of the first ten people to comment on Mark Curry’s author interview will win a FREE copy of Dancing with the Devil from JoeyPinkney.com) He has recorded [...]
Joey Pinkney answered key questions along with Kisha Green, Delonya Conyers, The Pathfinder, and Push Nevahda. The questions centered upon book reviewers and their take on what makes a good book, paying for book reviews and other literary issues. Here is the link: http://www.theurbanbooksource.com/features/reviewbasics-I.php Please click on the banners to learn more about each JoeyPinkney.com [...]
The Sacred Female by Art Noble (Trafford Publishing) 4 out of 5 Stars What does a marine engineer and a high-end women’s boutique owner have in common? A swift bump on the head! Art Noble’s The Sacred Female is an erotic tale of sexual awakening for both the man and the woman. A chance meeting [...]
The Age Begins by Oneal Walters (The Age Begins Books) 4.5 out of 5 Stars With The Age Begins, Oneal Walters puts his heartbeats on paper. When a writer is a poet, the literature is filled with poetic elements. Oneal Walters is a poet that is a writer. The Age Begins is a poetic assemblage [...]
