Author Interview: Talking About Frankie and the Peanut Butter and Jelly Fiasco
I recently had the pleasure of sitting down for an interview with Jewel Scott from So Booking Cool. Jewel is such a thoughtful interviewer and asked great questions about my journey as a writer and the inspiration behind my new children’s picture book, Frankie and the Peanut Butter and Jelly Fiasco.
Frankie and the Peanut Butter and Jelly Fiasco library video
Say Yes When Life Says No written by Rev. Dr. DeForest B. Soaries, details how he dealt with his cancer diagnosis and the loss of his father who he said was his best friend and serves as an inspiration to others going through trials. In this book the former lead pastor of First Baptist Church…
Today is International Women’s Day and I want to take the time to focus on former Flotus Michelle Obama. History was made twice in Novemer 2007 first when Barack Obama, an African-American became our 44th president of the United States and the first man of color to hold this position and second when his beautiful,…
Journal for Jordan, directed by Academy Award winner Denzel Washingtonis is a wonderful romantic film. It is based on the true love story written of Dana Canedy former senior writer for the New York Times and currently a publisher at Simon & Schuster. Even my brother who bemoans chick flicks enjoyed it but I dare…
The Princesss Who Lost Her Hair is an Akamba legend that is retold by Tololwa M. Mollel. The Akamba people live in East Africa near Nairboi, Kenya close to the equator. They are known for their wood carving especially gourds. I love reading African fables as I always seem to learn something. This story has…
It is not easy to heal from childhood trauma however Sentheia McLeod, the dance director at the Cathedral International in Perth Amboy, NJ under the direction of Bishop Donald Hilliard Jr. who is the senior pastor, has proved that faith can oversome any obstacle. In her memoir New Dance New Life (available on Amazon) she…
I first heard of New York Times bestselling author Angie Thomas from her debut book The Hate U Give that was published in 2017 and made into a movie in 2018. The Hate U Give was followed by sequel On the Come Up. Concrete Rose, a prequel to the Hate U Give, is the coming-of-age…
Dr. DeForest B. Soaries Jr. started a financial responsibility revolution with his book dfree: Breaking Free From Financial Slavery. Dr. Soaries is a success story himself having climbed out of personal debt and who admitted to not investing until he was in his late forties. In June of 2021 he was able to retire as lead…
Tips from the TV Lady: A Guide to Making a Great Impression On Camera or In Person written by Valonda Calloway is a little book packed with a tons of great tidbits of how to look your best when dealing with the media. I first learned about Valonda Calloway when Dr. Pam Perry interviewed her…