Hello book lovers! In celebration of Women’s History Month, I would like to present to you journalist, crime fiction author, and short story writer, Laura Lippman. She graduated from Northwestern University Medill School of Journalism. She is a former reporter of the defunct San Antonio Light and The Baltimore Sun. She has written for The […]
Hello book lovers! In celebration of Women’s History Month, I would like to present to you, Nigerian novelist, short story writer, and non-fiction writer, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. She has published multiple works some of which are under the name Amanda N. Adichie. Her first novel, Purple Hibiscus (2003) was shortlisted for the Orange Prize for […]
Hello book lovers! In celebration of Women’s History Month, I would like to present to you author, journalist, and teacher, Bebe Moore Campbell. She graduated from University of Pittsburgh with a Bachelor of Science degree in elementary education and was an honorary member of Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority. She was also a member of the […]
Hello book lovers! In celebration of Women’s History Month, I would like to present to you, journalist, columnist, and novelist, Anna Quindlen. In 1974, she began her career as a reporter and held several positions at The New York Times. In 1995, she left journalism to become a full-time novelist. In 1999, she joined Newsweek […]
Hello book lovers! In celebration of Women’s History Month, I would like to present to you author, educator, and social activist, bell hooks (birth name – Gloria Jean Watkins). Her pen name was adopted from her maternal great-grandmother, Bell Blair Hooks. She graduated from Stanford University (BA), University of Wisconsin-Madison (MA), and University of California, […]
Hello book lovers! In celebration of Women’s History Month, I would like to present to you, writer, essayist, screenwriter, and political activist, Arundhati Roy. In 1997, she won the Booker Prize for Fiction for her first novel, The God of Small Things. It was also listed as one of The New York Times Notable Books […]
This is the first time I am reading anything by E. M. Shue. Accidentally Noah is the story about Kenzie Russo (family name – Graco) who hid away from her family for over five years because she was on the run from an abusive relationship with Roy, her ex-boyfriend. However, when she comes home to […]
Author’s Bio: Jen Berlingo is a thought-leader, coach, guide, and author on the midlife transition. She’s also a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Colorado, a nationally registered art therapist, and a Reiki master. Through two decades of midwifing hundreds of women through life’s major transitions and experiencing her own fiery midlife passage, Jen […]
Author’s Bio: Cheryl Barton lives in Maryland and in her spare time she loves to read espionage, crime and romance novels, cook, watch Sci-fi movies, spend time with family and friends and enjoy Maryland steamed crabs. Cheryl is celebrating over 30 years as a government employee and loves writing romance novels when in her spare […]
This is the first time I am reading anything by Annie Winters and Tony West. The Vigilante’s Lover is the story about Jax De Luca who feels he was set up by Jovana, his ex-girlfriend and sent to prison without pleading his case in front of a tribunal (this is a mercenary/spy organization). While planning […]
