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5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Raynesha Pittman, Kismet: Book One of the Beyond the Bedroom Series

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Raynesha Pittman, author of Kismet: Book One of the Beyond the Bedroom Series
(Conglomerate Ink)

A successful, revenge seeking entrepreneur, Savannah James remembers growing up poor and all the drama and hurt that came along with.

She plans the perfect plot to avenge her past, fueled by what-comes-around-goes-around theory also known as Karma. What she fails to realize are the repercussions from taking Karma into her own hands and seeking revenge by methods of sex, lies, deception and seduction.

Fate steps in, knocks her off her high horse while her feet rest comfortably in the stirrups of satisfaction then drags her back to the reality that she is not in control!

Joey Pinkney: Where did you get the inspiration to write Kismet: Book One of the Beyond the Bedroom Series

Raynesha Pittman: My previous publisher was looking for submissions in this genre and suggested I write a story. A month later, my story was Continue reading 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Raynesha Pittman, Kismet: Book One of the Beyond the Bedroom Series →

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5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Syretta Walker, author of Upgrade You

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Author Syretta Walker, author of Upgrade You
(Mahogney Ink Publication)

A love triangle between Ross, Anabella and Baldwin. She tells her tales as she journey through an urban fiction contest. She wrestles with her heart about which man she will choose in the end?

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

Author Syretta Walker: My inspiration to write this comes from my best friend and my boyfriend. Continue reading 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Syretta Walker, author of Upgrade You →

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5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Brian Thompson, author of The Revelation Gate

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Brian Thompson, author of The Revelation Gate
(Great Nation Publishing)

Seers foretell the birth of a legendary king destined to enter a mysterious gate and end his people’s oppression. Whether or not this passageway exists, nobody knows.

Following a brutal infanticide, the people give up hope, until a man with unbreakable bones emerges from the wilderness.

Joey Pinkney: Where did you get the inspiration to write The Revelation Gate?

Brian Thompson: I love reading origin stories of comic book heroes like, “How did they become X?” The Revelation Gate started out in my mind as a Continue reading 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Brian Thompson, author of The Revelation Gate →