Category Archives: interview

5 minutes 5 questions with, african american author, african american authors, african american book, african american books, amazon.com, interview

5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… K.D. Harris, author of Eccentric Bliss: Beyond Measure

6 Comments

JoeyPinkney.com Exclusive Interview
5 Minutes, 5 Questions With…
K.D. Harris, author of Eccentric Bliss: Beyond Measure
(K.D. Harris Presents)

Eccentric Bliss is a suspenseful tale of a young woman who allows her insecurities and loneliness lead her to destruction. Meet Sasha Jones, a hard working mental health therapist who devotes all her time and energy to her unappreciative boss, the prestigious Dr. Gregory Hayward.

For years she has went far and beyond her duties to please him, yet he acted as if she didn’t t exist. That is until she receives an unexpected phone call from Dr. Hayward himself saying that he needs to see her right away. When Sasha arrives she is introduced to the handsome Lorenz Hayward not realizing what lies ahead.

She allows herself to be allured into a taboo situation. Sasha becomes blinded by blissful copulation and doesn’t realize that she has become a pawn in deadly game of revenge. Beyond Measure is the first installment of the Eccentric Bliss series. This novel is filled with unforgettable erotic encounters, plot twists, treachery and romance.

Joey Pinkney: Where did you get the idea and inspiration to write Eccentric Bliss: Beyond Measure?

K.D. Harris: Eccentris Bliss actually started off as a short story. A few people read it and asked me add more to it. I continued to work on it daily. A month later I had a full length novel.

JP: If you could create a genre for Eccentric Bliss: Beyond Measure what would it be named?

KDH: I would say erotic drama. Continue reading 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… K.D. Harris, author of Eccentric Bliss: Beyond Measure →

5 minutes 5 questions with, african american author, african american authors, african american book, african american books, amazon.com, interview

5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… C.M. Jones, author of Nothing Is Too Hard For God

9 Comments

JoeyPinkney.com Exclusive Interview
5 Minutes, 5 Questions With…
C.M. Jones, author of Nothing Is Too Hard For God
(HortonJones, Inc)

Nothing Is Too Hard For God is the sequel to the novella I Still Do, and these books outline the lives of three female best friends who have been through everything together since they were kids. Recently they have found themselves on different paths, some for the best and some for the worst.

Nothing Is Too Hard For God gives you all of the drama that, Deborah, the successful attorney who can’t stay out of trouble; Karen, the reluctant stay-at- home- mom; and Leslie, the child psychologist who thinks that her issues are beyond being fixed, experienced while getting their lives in line with the destiny that Jesus Christ has for them.

Nothing Is Too Hard For God inspires you to try Christ with a funny, dramatic and relatable story.

Joey Pinkney: Where did you get the idea and inspiration to write Nothing Is Too Hard For God?

C.M. Jones: When I began to write about these characters, I was going through a rough spot in a few areas in my life. I was still trusting God to bring me through it. I knew that He would because He is faithful.

I decided to write about characters with some really deep issues and show the readers that God could bring you out no matter what the circumstance.

JP: What sets Nothing Is Too Hard For God apart from other novels in its genre?

CMJ: Nothing Is Too Hard For God is different from many other books in the Genre Continue reading 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… C.M. Jones, author of Nothing Is Too Hard For God →

5 minutes 5 questions with, african american author, african american authors, african american book, african american books, barbara grovner, interview

5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Barbara Grovner, author We Belong Together (reloaded)

16 Comments

JoeyPinkney.com Exclusive Interview
5 Minutes, 5 Questions With…
Barbara Grovner, author of We Belong Together
(InnerVision Books)

It’s hard to imagine the death of a close family member. Especially when it is someone you admire and look up to, and most especially when it is your very own sister. It’s also hard to imagine why anyone would want your sweet and loving sister dead. Who could possibly want to hurt her, let alone kill her?

Kara’s death caused deep heartache among those who loved her. It became apparent that her killer was someone who knew her, and knew her very well. An extensive and painstaking investigation rattles and shakes the lives of those who loved Kara, until the truth comes tumbling out.

Joey Pinkney: This is a “second life” for We Belong Together. What has changed about the book since you’ve decided to re-release it? What has changed about your approach to being published since the second coming of We Belong Together?

Barbara Grovner: Yes, this is the second go ’round with We Belong Together. This time I have developed the characters much more and truly brought them to life. Detective Barnes became a man everyone can understand and identify with. The characters are much more believable with relationships that continue in the book that will follow We Belong Together.

JP: What sets We Belong Together apart from other novels in its genre?

BG: We Belong Together is a murder mystery in every sense. What sets it apart from Continue reading 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Barbara Grovner, author We Belong Together (reloaded) →