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5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Princess Dior, author of Crowned

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Princess Dior, author of Crowned
(La Femme Fatale Publishing)

“Crowned” is loosely about my life. I tell the story through Roxy. She’s willing to do any and everything to come up. She meets a guy named Face. He offers her a job on his team. Roxy doesn’t realize that Face is trying to use her to take over her uncle’s empire.

Joey Pinkney: Where did you get the inspiration to write “Crowned”?

Princess Dior: My life. Continue reading 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Princess Dior, author of Crowned →

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5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Elizabeth Cohen, author of The Hypothetical Girl

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Elizabeth Cohen, author of The Hypothetical Girl
(Other Press)

elizabeth_cohen_the_hypothetical_girl_amazonFifteen short stories about online love and courtship.

Joey Pinkney: Where did you get the inspiration to write “The Hypothetical Girl”?

Elizabeth Cohen: Online Dating. Continue reading 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Elizabeth Cohen, author of The Hypothetical Girl →

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5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Janice G. Ross, author of Jumping Ship

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Janice G. Ross, author of Jumping Ship

janice_g_ross_jumping_ship_amazonIn 1975, pregnant seamstress Petrina Dugal became a runaway at the age of 26. She ran away from a brutish husband, Roger, and their home in Guyana, South America. At the heart of her rebellion – an enigmatic lover, Michael Chen. Pet and Mikey, allowed love to blossom in front of her police officer husband and an intrusive community. Were they not aware of the dangers? Or did the pursuit of love trump obligations?

Joey Pinkney: Where did you get the inspiration to write “Jumping Ship”?

Janice G. Ross: I was born in Guyana, South America, and migrated with my family to the States at a very early age. Although I’ve been privileged to have been brought up as a Guyanese child and exposed to the Caribbean culture, I craved for more of its rich lifestyle. Continue reading 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Janice G. Ross, author of Jumping Ship →