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5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… H L Stampley, author of A Fragile Child’s Cry

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H L Stampley, author of A Fragile Child’s Cry
(Street Positive Publishing)

A Fragile Child’s Cry is about child abuse and a broken down foster care system . It touches highs and lows of what happens to some children that enter the foster care system and also what happens when children come into the system that have been abused and neglected.

A Fragile Child’s Cry  also talks about Shaken Baby Syndrome and the life long effects that it has on children that have been abused . It talks of the mental as well as the physical challenges that these children that has been abused have to face as well as challenges for the parents that have to love and care for these children .

Joey Pinkney: Where did you get the inspiration to write A Fragile Child’s Cry?

H L Stampley: My son, whom I adopted and whom also was a victim of Shaken Baby Syndrome, inspired me to write this book. Continue reading 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… H L Stampley, author of A Fragile Child’s Cry

5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Chiezda Washington, author of Direct Sales for the Single Mom

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Chiezda Washington, author of Direct Sales for the Single Mom
(Self-Published)

Direct Sales for the Single Mom is a fictional and inspirational journey of how a single mom of two achieved success through direct sales and how it changed the course of her life.

This inspiring story will encourage you to reach your fullest possible potential. There are principles shared in this story that are applicable to both life and business. It provides a wealth of startup resources in addition to some interactive worksheets to help guide the reader to his or her purpose.

Joey Pinkney: Where did you get the inspiration to write Direct Sales for the Single Mom?

Chiezda Washington: I’ve both directly and indirectly helped over 700+ people start their own home based businesses. As a single mom, I know Continue reading 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Chiezda Washington, author of Direct Sales for the Single Mom

5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Makasha Dorsey, author of My Best Friend’s Brother

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Makasha Dorsey, author of My Best Friend’s Brother
(Dorsey Publications)

My Best Friend’s Brother (MyBFB) is about the dynamics of friendship when lifestyle choices don’t agree. Mikayla, a devout Christian who believes homosexuality is a sin, becomes best friends with Stacy Ann, a lesbian. She ends up leaving her church to join another during the process. The relationship changes when Mikayla starts dating Samuel, Stacy Ann’s twin brother.

Joey Pinkney: Where did you get the inspiration to write My Best Friend’s Brother?

Makasha Dorsey: The inspiration to write MyBFB came from several places. I believe that there are various sins but also believe that you should Continue reading 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Makasha Dorsey, author of My Best Friend’s Brother