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5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Dara Nichole, author of The Urban Girls Guide to Etiquette

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Dara Nichole, author of The Urban Girls Guide to Etiquette
(Beautiful Works Publishing )

My book is a twist on the old-fashioned etiquette books. In this book, I tap into the knowledge of experts in the areas of fashion, make-up, hair, and finances and bring the latest info to girls. I’m targeting the ages of 12-19, but anyone can read it!

Joey Pinkney: Where did you get the inspiration to write The Urban Girls Guide to Etiquette?

Dara Nichole: I work around high school girls all the time. I see so much stuff that I’m sure they aren’t aware they are doing that is wrong. It’s even Continue reading 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Dara Nichole, author of The Urban Girls Guide to Etiquette →

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5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Shaheta S. Pickett, author of Rush -“What’s Life Without One?”

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Shaheta S. Pickett, author of Rush -“What’s Life Without One?”
(La Femme Fatale)

Rush – What s Life Without One? Road bumps will definitely slow you down, but nothing is guaranteed. Life has no warranty neither does Passion’s heart. A detour in her plans, promises that are not kept, and a hand-knitted street game that was unexpected Passion leads her down a road to self-destruction.

Joey Pinkney: Where did you get the inspiration to write Rush -“What’s Life Without One?”?

Shaheta S. Pickett: Initially, I named the book Adrenaline Rush, but seeing the story from a different set of eyes gave me the inspiration to leave it Continue reading 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Shaheta S. Pickett, author of Rush -“What’s Life Without One?” →

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INTERVIEW: Al Dickens, author of Uncle Yah Yah the 21st Century Man of Wisdom (Parts 1 & 2)

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Who is Uncle Yah Yah? What makes Uncle Yah Yah the 21st Century Man of Wisdom?

Al Dickens: He is the spiritual entity created and employed by me to convey and transport the reader through the wisdom filled pages of Uncle Yah Yah 21st Century Man of Wisdom (Part 1, Part 2).

Because of his approach to the fundamental and pressing problems, issues, Continue reading INTERVIEW: Al Dickens, author of Uncle Yah Yah the 21st Century Man of Wisdom (Parts 1 & 2) →