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5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Gene “G.B.” Johnson, author of Against the Grain

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Gene “G.B.” Johnson, author of Against the Grain
(Amiaya Entertainment)

Against the Grain takes place in the ’70s. Moe and Boo’s father dies of a heroin overdose and leave the two boys to be raised by their mother. The brothers become the leader of the most fierce gang.

They grow up with such a disdain for heroin that they rob anyone that sells it and destroys the product. The twist comes in when a member of the gang has to choose between his loyalty to Moe and Boo and his family.

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

G.B. Johnson: This book was inspired from my father and stories that he told me of him and his friends in the ’70s. Continue reading 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Gene “G.B.” Johnson, author of Against the Grain →

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5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Johnnie Reason, author of John Anthony Lewis! poetry, prose, and other selected writings

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Johnnie Reason, author of John Anthony Lewis! poetry, prose, and other selected writings
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Here is a book of cultural, artistic and spiritual proportions. Chapter one is composed of poetry and prose. Chapter two looks at society and our leaders past and present in a way that is truly uncommon.

Chapter three offers solutions as well as taking note of some overlooked information that can inspire and change a few attitudes towards personal well-being. The reader, if objectionable, will not come away emptied handed from reading this book.

Joey Pinkney: Where did you get the inspiration to write John Anthony Lewis! poetry, prose, and other selected writings?

Johnnie Reason: I mention in the introduction that this book was a light for me. I felt as if in darkness, and the book was the only way out. Continue reading 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Johnnie Reason, author of John Anthony Lewis! poetry, prose, and other selected writings →

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5 Minutes, 5 Questions With…Johnnie Reason, author of Edible Men and a Dimension for Every Number

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Johnnie Reason, author of Edible Men and A Dimension for Every Number
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Here is two books in one. The first book, Edible Men, tells of a man who has gifts most bachelors envy, while finding his only happiness when with just one woman. Sex, violence, philosophy, and shock.

The second work is called A Dimension for Every Number. This book tells the story of a man who has every reason to give up, but overcomes death and the bad hand that was dealt to him. Excerpts are available.

Joey Pinkney: Where did you get the inspiration to write Edible Men and A Dimension for Every Number?

Johnnie Reason: My inspiration to write comes from my higher power. It is through this channel that I am directed to express these energies on paper. Continue reading 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With…Johnnie Reason, author of Edible Men and a Dimension for Every Number →