Joey Pinkney

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5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Ben, author of Up The Way

Posted on December 28th, 2009 in 5 minutes 5 questions with, african american author, african american authors, african american book, african american books, amazon.com, street lit, urban fiction, urban lit

JoeyPinkney.com Exclusive Interview 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Ben, author of Up The Way (DC Bookdiva Publications) (Three of the first ten people to comment on Ben’s author interview will win a FREE copy of Up The Way from JoeyPinkney.com) Joey Pinkney: Where did you get the idea and inspiration to write Up The Way? [...]

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Book Review: Scattered Lies by Madison

Posted on December 13th, 2009 in african american author, african american authors, african american book, african american books, amazon.com, book review, book reviews, love, money power respect, sex, street lit, urban fiction, urban lit, violence

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 [...]

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5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… George Hudson, author or Drama

Posted on October 12th, 2009 in 5 minutes 5 questions with, african american author, african american authors, african american book, african american books, amazon.com, urban fiction, urban lit

JoeyPinkney.com Exclusive Interview 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… George Hudson, author of Drama (GSH Publishing) (One of the first ten people to comment on George Hudson’s author interview will win a free copy of Drama.) (Congratulations Adrienna Turner! She won a free copy of George Hudson’s Drama.) The drama just doesn’t stop in the lives [...]

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5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Kareem Tomblin, author of Death, No Exceptions

Posted on August 06th, 2009 in 5 minutes 5 questions with, african american author, african american authors, african american book, african american books, amazon.com, interview, street lit, urban fiction

JoeyPinkney.com Exclusive Interview 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Kareem Tomblin, author of Death, No Exception (PriorityBooks Publications) It was one thing for William Earl Holly, an ex-con four months fresh out of State prison, broke and hungry for a quick major come up, to strong arm rob Queen City dope girl on the low, Monica [...]

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5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… B. Lisa, author of You Know Better

Posted on July 21st, 2009 in 5 minutes 5 questions with, african american author, african american authors, african american book, african american books, amazon.com, interview, street lit, urban fiction, urban lit

JoeyPinkney.com Exclusive Interview 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… B. Lisa, author of You Know Better (Xilbris) B. Lisa takes you into the lives of four people dealing with the ups and downs in their relationships and friendships caused by love, lies and lust. You Know Better is not a typical story but a story anyone [...]

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5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Venesha, author of Notorious

Posted on June 19th, 2009 in 5 minutes 5 questions with, african american author, african american authors, african american book, african american books, interview, polka dotz and stripez, urban fiction

JoeyPinkney.com Exclusive Interview 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Venesha, author of Notorious (Polka Dotz & Stripez Publishing) My name is Starlett Ray and I am Urban Fiction’s most notorious vixen and newest “It Girl”. Don’t really know how I ended up on top of so many people’s sh*t list within this industry, but the hate [...]

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Book Review of Blood Money: The Beginning by Toni Coleman

Posted on April 03rd, 2009 in african american author, african american authors, african american book, african american books, amazon.com, book review, book reviews, sex, urban fiction, urban lit, violence

Blood Money: The Beginning Toni Coleman (Seraphim Publications) 4 out of 5 Stars Blood Money by Toni Coleman is roller coaster ride through a world where the music industry and criminal activities are mutual bedfellows. Jameelah Cole marries her long-time boyfriend, inherits a multi-million dollar record company and gets a huge house complete with two [...]

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5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Allbook Reviews Best Mystery/Thriller of 2008 Award Winner Johnnie Bunting, author of Enterprise Corruption

Posted on March 07th, 2009 in 5 minutes 5 questions with, african american author, african american authors, african american book, african american books, amazon.com, interview, romance, urban fiction, urban lit

JoeyPinkney.com Exclusive Interview 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Allbook Reviews Best Mystery/Thriller of 2008 Award Winner Johnnie Bunting, author of Enterprise Corruption (Krhyme Publishing) Enterprise Corruption is the fast-paced, action-packed novel. Tammuz and his two friends go on a quest to get rich. The quest includes robbery, extortion, and prostitution. Tammuz puts his girlfriend through [...]

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5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Charazz, author of Redrum

Posted on February 28th, 2009 in 5 minutes 5 questions with, african american author, african american authors, african american book, african american books, independent, urban fiction, urban lit

JoeyPinkney.com Exclusive Interview 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Charazz, author of Redrum Mike and Daquan are cousins by blood, but become brothers by circumstance. In a New York minute, Mike is exposed to the death of his uncle Will at an early age. That same death equally affects Daquan, whose father (Mike’s uncle) was snatched [...]

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5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Thomas Overton, author of Murder with a Deadly Weapon

Posted on February 09th, 2009 in 5 minutes 5 questions with, african american author, african american authors, african american book, african american books, amazon.com, interview, street lit, urban fiction, urban lit

JoeyPinkney.com Exclusive Interview 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Thomas Overton, author of Murder with a Deadly Weapon (Live to Die Publishing) When a Glock nine-millimeter is snatched from a pawnshop by two would-be robbers, it embarks on a wild journey. From the hood to the ‘burbs and back again, this gun is a vehicle for [...]

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