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5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Jonathan Copeland, author of Hustle: Street Power

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Jonathan Copeland, author of “Hustle: Street Power”
(Strategic Books Publishing)

This is a coming of age story that is about a young man named Nice. The memory of his father continues to stress the importance of pursuing his education even though his father was doing business in the streets.

After tragedy strikes again, Nice decides that his life needs to move beyond its dull pace. He takes matters into his own hands by starting up his own business. Nice begins to attract a lot of attention as it grows. Now he must decide who his true friends are as he moves forward.

Joey Pinkney: Where did you get the inspiration to write “Hustle: Street Power“?

Jonathan Copeland: The inspiration for “Hustle: Street Power” came from God and my wife being pregnant with my now two-year-old son. I asked God Continue reading 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Jonathan Copeland, author of Hustle: Street Power →

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5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Kevin J McNeish, author of iOS App Development for Non-Programmers – Book 1: Diving In

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Kevin J McNeish, author of iOS App Development for Non-Programmers – Book 1: Diving In
(Oak Leaf Enterprises, Inc.)

This first book in the series is specifically designed to teach non-programmers how to create Apps for the iPhone and iPad. Many books designed for the beginning Apple developer assume way too much. In contrast, this book series assumes you know *nothing* about programming.

This first book is your “easy in” and builds confidence that you can write Apps for the iPhone and iPad. Each chapter and exercise has been reviewed by readers like you—with little or no experience in how to make an App.

Joey Pinkney: Where did you get the inspiration to write “iOS App Development for Non-Programmers – Book 1: Diving In?

Kevin J McNeish: The night it was announced Steve Jobs had passed away, by coincidence my wife and I already had tickets to San Francisco for Continue reading 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Kevin J McNeish, author of iOS App Development for Non-Programmers – Book 1: Diving In →

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5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Sally Hunter, author of You Can’t Keep A Good Man Down

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Sally Hunter, author of You Can’t Keep A Good Man Down
(Lulu)

Geoff was a senior bank manager when he was laid low by Parkinson’s Disease. In desperation, he turned to brain surgery, Deep Brain Stimulation, even though this meant staying awake during the operation. The surgery turned his life around.

The story commences in Geoff’s childhood and contains many humorous anecdotes. It also includes medical information and a chapter about a possible role for arsenic based sheep dip in causing Geoff’s Parkinson’s.

Joey Pinkney: Where did you get the inspiration to write “You Can’t Keep A Good Man Down”?

Sally Hunter: I met Geoff at a support group for people who had undergone Deep Brain Stimulation. I also care for someone in that category, so I understood Continue reading 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Sally Hunter, author of You Can’t Keep A Good Man Down →