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5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Zari Banks, author of O Lord, Hear My Cry

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Zari Banks, author of O Lord, Hear My Cry
(Smarty Pants Publishing)

When you’re in a season of despair and feel as if one more shovel of dirt will bury you forever, read through the Psalms and pray the prayers in O Lord, Hear My Cry to declare God’s promises and speak your way to restoration and victory.

Joey Pinkney: Where did you get the inspiration to write O Lord, Hear My Cry?

Zari Banks: I think back to late March of this year, sitting in my car crying and asking God to either kill me or rescue me. His simple reply was, “Read Continue reading 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Zari Banks, author of O Lord, Hear My Cry →

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5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Terrie Lynn, author of Sisters Stop Asking Sisters, I’m a Black Man, Just Ask Me

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Terrie Lynn, author of Sisters Stop Asking Sisters, I’m a Black Man, Just Ask Me
(Cool Girl Publishing)

It’s a real, tell-tale book about why Black men leave their wives, cheat, date white women, abandon their children etc… I interviewed 50+ men over a period of months to introduce women to the POV of men… for a better understanding.

Joey Pinkney: Where did you get the inspiration to write Sisters Stop Asking Sisters, I’m a Black Man, Just Ask Me?

Terrie Lynn: From myself and all of my girlfriends. I got tired of having talks about not knowing what we did to mess things up. Why he left, why he Continue reading 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Terrie Lynn, author of Sisters Stop Asking Sisters, I’m a Black Man, Just Ask Me →

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5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Diahann Carroll, author of Oops! A Bronx Girls Tale

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Diahann Carroll, author of Oops! A Bronx Girls Tale
(Self)

Growing up in the Bronx in the 1980’s for Ebony was big fun, she thought that her life would always be that way. So much changed when she had children. With motherhood in full tow, she quickly learns that there is more to life than material things and care-free partying.

After a lot of hard work and with her life seemingly on the right track, Ebony gets a rude awakening about her relationship and is suddenly forced to make a life-altering decision. Will she follow her head or her heart to make the right decision.

Joey Pinkney: Where did you get the inspiration to write Oops! A Bronx Girls Tale?

Diahann Carroll: My upbringing and my drive to become an inspiration to others. Continue reading 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Diahann Carroll, author of Oops! A Bronx Girls Tale →