Joey Pinkney

JoeyPinkney.com Exclusive Interview 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… ShoShana Johnson, author of I’m Still Standing: From Captive Soldier to Free Citizen – My Journey Home (Touchstone Books / Simon & Schuster) In the earliest days of Operation Iraqi Freedom in March 2003, the world was shaken by reports of a deadly ambush on a U.S. [...]

JoeyPinkney.com Exclusive Interview 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Victoria Christopher Murray, author of Sins of the Mother (Simon and Schuster, Touchstone/Fireside) Sins of the Mother is the story of Jasmine Bush finally having to pay for the sins she’s committed in her past. When her daughter is kidnapped from a new mall during the Christmas [...]

JoeyPinkney.com Exclusive Interview 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Marilynn Griffith, editor of SistahFaith (Howard Books/Simon and Schuster) SistahFaith is about healing. It’s about women–holy women, smart women, women in leadership–lifting their skirts and showing their scars. It’s about nodding slowly to the woman who comes in church with a black eye and a skirt that’s [...]

JoeyPinkney.com Exclusive Interview 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… ReShonda Tate Billingsley, author of The Devil Is A Lie (Simon and Schuster/Pocket Books) When Nina Lawson wins $16 million in the Texas Lotto, she and her fiancé ecstatically begin planning their future. While counting her millions, Nina didn’t count on one other astounding twist of fate: [...]

JoeyPinkney.com Exclusive Interview 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Matthew Aaron Goodman, author of Trouble In My Way (Simon & Schuster) Born to a thirteen-year-old in the bathroom of his family’s small apartment, Abraham Singleton enters a world laden with the obstacles inherent in an impoverished community. In spite of the crack epidemic and the HIV [...]

JoeyPinkney.com Exclusive Interview 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Michelle Stimpson, author of Trouble In My Way (Pocket Books/Simon & Schuster) It’s all Karis’ mom’s fault. If she hadn’t snooped into Karis’s diary, she never would have known about Karis’s unauthorized activies. Now, Karis is grounded indefinitely with no modem, no iPod…and no cell phone. There’s [...]