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5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Kimani Lauren, author of Love, Najae

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5 Minutes, 5 Questions With…
Kimani Lauren, author of Love, Najae
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Beautiful, cherished, loved, adored – the four things Najae wanted from her parents and step-mother. Instead she was abused, neglected, treated as a burden, and ignored.

One abusive move too many from her step-mother opens everyone’s eyes. Harsh truths are revealed It seems hopeful that someone will finally love Najae. But at what cost, and will it happen too late?

Joey Pinkney: Where did you get the inspiration to write Love, Najae?

Kimani Lauren: I wrote this book for a girl I knew who was in the essence of Najae who shared Najae’s struggle. Being the child of a broken marriage is Continue reading 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Kimani Lauren, author of Love, Najae →