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5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Dorothy Hall, author of Endless Tears

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“Endless Tears” tells the unfortunate stories of how children innocence are being stolen, how they are manipulated into keeping quiet and how they’re effected in the end.

Joey Pinkney: Where did you get the inspiration to write “Endless Tears”?

Dorothy Hall: “Endless Tears” is something very close to my heart. I was a victim, and I too kept quiet for many years. When I had my Continue reading 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Dorothy Hall, author of Endless Tears →

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5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Soltreu, author of Dreams Deferred

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“Dreams Deferred” is a heart-wrenching story about the pursuit of dreams and how they come alive through endless journeys and struggles. With every obstacle, there is a lesson and a victory.

Darren Wright is a young Black man from Detroit, Michigan, with a passion to move to New York City and become a famous painter. An unexpected blessing may get him there, but delays and tragedies cause Darren to question his future.

After doing six years in prison for selling drugs, Darren is eager to face the world as an asset.  The theme for “Dreams Deferred” is the author’s vision of the Circle of Life. “We need to pull the other up in order to make it” is her belief.

Joey Pinkney: Where did you get the inspiration to write “Dreams Deferred“?

Soltreu: In 2008, I was dating a teacher/painter, Darnell Green, who challenged me to write a story based on some form of urban plight. “Dreams Continue reading 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Soltreu, author of Dreams Deferred →

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5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Colleen R Williams, author of Who Feels It Knows It

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“Who Feels It Knows It” is about what I have been through with sexual abuse, domestic violence and much more. I came out a winner, a survivor – not without scars, but very much empowered.

Joey Pinkney: Where did you get the inspiration to write “Who Feels It Knows It”?

Colleen R Williams: The inspiration to write “Who Feels It Knows It” came when I heard what others were going through. I went through the same Continue reading 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Colleen R Williams, author of Who Feels It Knows It →