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Yeah, but naaaah…

On the heels of my last post, this is the same thing in reverse. Instead of lumping everything together because of a common denominator, black authors, Simmons Teen Reading writes about a librarian urging her colleagues keeping urban lit separated from the other books in the young adult section. I have to agree with the … Continue reading Yeah, but naaaah… →

About Joey Pinkney

Hello. My name is Joey Pinkney, and I write and maintain JoeyPinkney.com to feature book reviews and author interviews. My goal is to give authors extra exposure. I started JoeyPinkney.com on June 2006 to do something constructive with my obsession with the internet. At first, I used my site as a vehicle to write about … Continue reading About Joey Pinkney →