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5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… L. j. Charles, author of a Touch of Ice

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L. j. Charles, author of a Touch of Ice
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Everly Gray’s fingers are a magnet for trouble.

When she touches photographer Mitchell Hunt and sees the image of a dead body, she dives into the murder fingertips first. Life takes a turn for the dangerous when she discovers the body is related to a small-time crime family that accidentally stepped on the toes of notorious criminal, Delano West.

Caught in a web of intrigue where nothing is as it seems, El discovers an aptitude for breaking and entering, the pain of an up close and personal meeting with a bullet, and the terror of facing a cold-blooded killer. What she doesn’t learn—to keep her fingers to herself.

Joey Pinkney: Where did you get the inspiration to write a Touch of Ice?

L. j. Charles: I was a personal coach for many years and my clients were an inspiration. They filled my days with laughter and tears as we worked Continue reading 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… L. j. Charles, author of a Touch of Ice →

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5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Stephania Vereen, author of Letters to Words

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Stephania Vereen, author of Letters to Words
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My book is a collection of personal poems and essays inspired by my experiences in life, love and faith. I’ve been writing for most of my life and I can say that there have been times that I’ve been so overwhelmed by an experience or emotion that only writing helps me release it. I find that in any form of art, expressing emotions through such a release connects the artist to others on a personal level.

Joey Pinkney: Where did you get the inspiration to write Letters to Words?

Stephania Vereen: Writing has always been a format for me to express myself. My inspiration came from my own life where I needed to pen a Continue reading 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Stephania Vereen, author of Letters to Words →

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5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Terrence Davis, author of The Last Exit

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Terrence Davis, author of The Last Exit
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The Last Exit is a sharp new look at the other side of love that we dare not speak of and reads like a blueprint on how to recover from losing love for life, relationships and one’s self. Through juxtapositions, readers will understand the path I have been on and why it is important for everyone to free themselves if love equates to the feeling of death. The Last Exit has a unique voice that unapologetically questions the meaning of love and the value we place on it.

Joey Pinkney: Where did you get the inspiration to write The Last Exit?

Terrence Davis: The inspiration came from a time when I was in a negative relationship, and I started losing love for everything and everyone. I thought Continue reading 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Terrence Davis, author of The Last Exit →