RAWSISTAZ Complete 2010 Book of the Month List

January – Best of the Best (5 Star Reads from TRR & RAW Members) **Each member will select their own book selections** February – Lotta Love (Romance) Heated by Niobia Bryant Wrapped in Pleasure by Brenda Jackson March – Foot in the door (1st time authors) Wench by Dolen Perkins-Valdez Holler at the Moon by [...]

Black Book Chat with Lutishia Lovely (Book: Reverend Feelgood)

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Thanks for joining us today for our Black Book Chat and April BOM discussion with Lutishia Lovely to talk about Reverend Feelgood, the latest book in the Hallelujah Love Series.  The chat officially starts at noon (EST), but we’re posting it a bit early for those anxious to start.  Enjoy! BOOK DESCRIPTION Nate Thicke believes [...]

Black Book Chat – Where There’s Smoke 2 by Terra Little

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Today we’re discussing our April 2010 Book of the Month selection, Where There’s Smoke 2 by Terra Little, so keep in mind, there will be key parts of the books mentioned.  Feel free to post your questions and thoughts on the book and remember, don’t just say “I liked it” or “I didn’t like it”.  [...]

Black Book Chat with Dolen Perkins-Valdez (Book: Wench)

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Join us as we discuss our March Book of the Month, Wench by Dolen Perkins-Valdez.  If you haven’t already purchased a copy, be sure to buy a copy today. BOOK DESCRIPTION An ambitious and startling debut novel that follows the lives of four women at a resort popular among slaveholders who bring their enslaved mistresses. [...]

Black Book Chat with Niobia Bryant (Book: Heated)

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Four Genres…Three Publishers…One Writer.  Yep, FOUR genres.  LOL. Today we’re chatting with Niobia Bryant about her book, Heated.  It was our main Book of the Month selection for February 2010.  Please feel free to jump in!!  Hopefully we’ll also get an inside look into her other books, the various genres she writes in and what’s [...]

What We Read – Jan 2010 Ratings & Reviews

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Let’s talk books!! By now, everyone has had time to complete the book(s) selected during January as our Book of the Month (BOM) reads, so I hope you’re ready to share your thoughts & ratings.  The January Theme was Best of the Best and each member chose a book rated as a favorite by either [...]

Diversity in Reading 2010 (Our Monthly Themes)

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We will announce our first set of Book of the Month (BOM) selections for the first quarter shortly, but below you will find our reading themes for 2010.  If you’re an author or have a client with a book which falls under one of our themes, definitely email us so we can share the information [...]

January 2010 – Best of the Best

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Our Theme for January is Best of the Best (5 Star Reads from TRR & RAW Members).  We’re making it a “free for all” month, so members will be able to select books of their choice. Some of the titles we plan to read are below: A SECOND HELPING by Beverly Jenkins With the millions [...]