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Listen to Joey Pinkney on Sylvia Hubbard’s Michigan Literary Network Show on Blog Talk Radio with Sherry A. Wells and Christian Keyes

On 10-20-10, I had the absolute honor of being on the Michigan Literary Network Show. It was a double treat because I really look up to the show’s founder Sylvia Hubbard, plus you have to be doing something major to be on that show and not be from Michigan.

During the show, I talked about my humble beginnings, what keeps me going and the importance of book reviews. You can listen to the podcast below. I hope you enjoy it.

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JoeyPinkney.com Book Review: Biker Club by Kenny Blue

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JoeyPinkney.com Book Review
Biker Club
by Kenny Blue
4 out of 5 Stars

Kenny Blue narrates Biker Club with a style that is descriptive and full of symbolism. His use of metaphors and other literary effects fit in perfectly with the scenes he constructs in this book. Beneath the surface, Blue digs deep into the culture of Motorcycle Clubs. However, this novel is accessible to any reader looking for a great story in which to sink.

If you are not familiar with the lifestyle, Biker Club will place you right in the middle of the daily excitement, drama and relationships that are unique to this culture. Biker Club is more than a book about people who ride crotch rockets. Blue has pulled together a rich cast of characters, each with their own set of realistic set of problems. The characters all have an interesting and complex stories that unravels as the novel progresses. Continue reading JoeyPinkney.com Book Review: Biker Club by Kenny Blue →

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JoeyPinkney.com Book Review: The Preacher’s Daughter by Kendra Dunn

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JoeyPinkney.com Book Review
The Preacher’s Daughter
by Kendra Dunn
(La’ Femme Fatale’ Productions)
4 out of 5 Stars

Guest JoeyPinkney.com Book Reviewer: Marchieta Taylor

The Preacher’s Daughter is an Urban Fiction novel that explores Heaven and Hell from a hood perspective. Shar is the preacher’s daughter and neighborhood beauty that Slay has kept his eyes on since she was twelve. Now at the perfect age of eighteen, the much older Slay feels like Shar is prime for the picking.

He has everything any naive girl could imagine: money, hood fame and swagger. Shar Continue reading JoeyPinkney.com Book Review: The Preacher’s Daughter by Kendra Dunn →