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5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Dr. Maurice A. Lee, author of Life Experiences

November 18, 2011 Joey Pinkney 4 Comments

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Dr. Maurice A. Lee, author of Life Experiences
(Godzchild Productions)

In life, we are faced with many obstacles and trials that often stunt or slow our progression. It is up to us as individuals to tap into our inner being to search for our purpose in life. Dr. Maurice Lee, a successful, health-care professional takes you on a journey of his life experiences.

Coming from a town where the success stories are few and far in between, Dr. Lee overcame peer pressure, a depressing health ailment and a defining moment from a suicide attempt to become a prominent figure in his community. This is a book that will have you feeling inspired and empowered to conquer the unconquerable.

Joey Pinkney: Where did you get the inspiration to write Life Experiences?

Dr. Maurice A. Lee: As I began to sit back and observe the state of our economy and the mindset of our youth, I felt it was time to put a product out Continue reading 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Dr. Maurice A. Lee, author of Life Experiences →

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5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Adrienne Thompson, author of Bluesday

November 17, 2011 Joey Pinkney

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Adrienne Thompson, author of Bluesday
(Pink Cashmere Publishing Company)

Bobbie Brooks is living the life she’s always dreamed of: a life full of music, success, and love—or so it seems. Suddenly, her perfect world shatters, leaving her alone, broken and penniless. In order to heal, Bobbie must confront the demons of both her past and present. Will she be strong enough to move into her future and make a new start with an old flame?

Joey Pinkney: Where did you get the inspiration to write Bluesday?

Adrienne Thompson: I am a serious music lover, and initially, I knew I wanted to write a book about a singer. After attending an awesome blues Continue reading 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Adrienne Thompson, author of Bluesday →