LIT NEWS: Book Review – The Secret Lives of Somerset Maugham – By Selina Hastings http://ow.ly/18hv1v # LIT NEWS: Book Review – The Secret Lives of Somerset Maugham – By Selina Hastings http://ow.ly/18hv1t # LIT NEWS: Book Review – Father of the Rain – By Lily King – Lily King http://ow.ly/18hfVC # LIT NEWS: Rock [...]
Destined Blog Tour with Patricia Haley
July 22, 2010 By
Today we’re chatting with Patricia Haley about the release of her new book, DESTINED. Check out the excerpt below, see her question at the end of this feature and join in the discussion! PATRICIA HALEY is the trailblazing, #1 Essence bestselling author of seven faith-based, novels, including Let Sleeping Dogs Lie, No Regrets, and Chosen. [...]
Cheryl Willis Hudson – Children’s Book Author/Editor/Publisher
July 22, 2010 By
CHERYL WILLIS HUDSON is editorial director of Just Us Books, Inc., an independent publishing company that focuses on Black interest books for children and young adults. She and her husband Wade Hudson, founded Just Us Books in 1988 to address the need for more African American children’s books in the market place. Ms. Hudson has [...]
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-07-18
July 18, 2010 By
LIT NEWS: Armchair Traveler: Book Review: The Woman Who Fell from the Sky: An American Journalist in Yemen http://ow.ly/18bnQy # LIT NEWS: Armchair Traveler: Book Review: The Woman Who Fell from the Sky: An American Journalist in Yemen http://ow.ly/18bnQw # LIT NEWS: Off the Shelf: ‘The Climate War’: Going to the Mat on Global Warming [...]
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-07-11
July 11, 2010 By
LIT NEWS: Book Review – No Way Down – Life and Death on K2 – By Graham Bowley http://ow.ly/185l1t # LIT NEWS: Essay: Hayek: The Back Story – Friedrich von Hayek’s “Road to Serfdom,” lately embraced by Glenn Beck, has… http://ow.ly/185l1w # LIT NEWS: Book Review – No Way Down – Life and Death on [...]
New Book Release: Unbeweavable by Katrina Spencer
July 7, 2010 By
Today is the release of Unbeweavable, the second novel by Katrina Spencer, who writes for us here at RAWSISTAZ. On her website, when discussing the book’s release, she says: “Writing a book is like blowing air in a balloon. You blow, and blow, and blow—filling your lungs expand and contract as you blow life into [...]
Holy Rollers Blog Tour w/ReShonda Tate Billingsley
July 6, 2010 By
What is your definition of a Holy Roller? Join us today as we chat with ReShonda Tate Billingsley about her new release, Holy Rollers! **This is not a book discussion, so no need to worry about not having read the book.** Get your copy of Holy Rollers!! ABOUT THE BOOK Holy Rollers tells the story [...]
Black Diamond by Ja’Nese Dixon (Book Trailer Spotlight)
July 5, 2010 By
BOOK SYNOPSIS Camille Blackwell, an undercover FBI agent, poses as a jewelry purchaser in an international diamond trading company in hopes of identifying the domestic players in a vicious rebel group suspected of trafficking conflict diamonds. The Bureau requests CIA renegade Marc Fulton’s assistance with sweeping international intelligence to identify the major rebel organizations with [...]
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-07-04
July 4, 2010 By
LIT NEWS: Book Review – The Eastern Stars – By Mark Kurlansky http://ow.ly/17ZD0R # LIT NEWS: Book Review – The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet – By David Mitchell http://ow.ly/17Ze2O # LIT NEWS: Beryl Bainbridge, Mordant Novelist, Is Dead at 77 – The novelist Beryl Bainbridge in London in 2001. She d… http://ow.ly/17Z2TO # [...]
Daughter Of The Game
July 1, 2010 By
With DAUGHTER OF THE GAME, Kai has successfully crafted a compelling urban novel, full of literary adrenaline. The intricate plot was carefully crafted with colorful characters, explosive drama, and relentless suspense. The story took off with fleeting speed from the beginning, twisting and turning, and never slowing ‘til the very last page. Monique’s character was [...]
