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Zetta Making the Hookup: Edgy Sex With Soul

Hey everybody! I've been sitting on this news for WEEKS because I had to wait until everything was official--so here it is! My short story, "Hung," has been accepted into the anthology of African-American erotica, MAKING THE HOOKUP: EDGY SEX WITH SOUL

It's being published by Cleis Press and edited by Cole Riley.… Continue

Added by Zetta on December 5, 2009 at 5:14pm — No Comments

OOSA Online Book Club November 2009 Books of the Month

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Added by OOSA Online Book Club on November 1, 2009 at 1:02pm — No Comments

Nanette Buchanan Taking It A Step Further

Taking it a step further….takes a motivational force…. Taking it a step further….. Is the difference between self-destruction or a positive course. Taking it a step further…takes inner strength, courage and faith. Taking it a step further…. Is to continue not knowing, those who love you and those who hate. Taking it a step further….is to move on and on Taking it a step further…. Is to create a path, build a bridge, or make a road. When the highway’s gone. Taking it a step further….is planting… Continue

Added by Nanette Buchanan on October 18, 2009 at 3:57pm — No Comments

Penelope YOU MISSED THE 10/3 "IN LIKE FLYNN" SHOW?! THEN CATCH A RECAST!!

Click on the Blogtalk player Icon and see what you missed Saturday night! Real or Hoax? Penelope and Otto confront the truth about the contention that performing oral sex twice a week will significantly reduce a woman's risk for breast cancer. And the talk about star-f*ckers - and if you REALLY have what it takes to be one. What about that truism that East coast people go to the West coast and get turned out? What do you think? These issues and more were debated on last… Continue

Added by Penelope on October 5, 2009 at 11:39am — No Comments

Stephanie Morris Her Every Fantasy

TITLE: Her Every Fantasy SERIES: The Smith Sister's Trilogy AUTHOR: Stephanie Morris AUTHOR URL: http://www.stephaniemorris.webs.com GENRE/THEME: Contemporary Interracial Romance URL TO THE BUYING PAGE:… Continue

Added by Stephanie Morris on September 28, 2009 at 10:09pm — No Comments

OOSA Online Book Club Who is Dwayne S. Joseph!?!?!

Dwayne S. Joseph is determined to set himself apart. He’s done relationship drama with novels such as The Womanizers, In Too Deep and If It Isn’t Love. Now he’s moved on to suspenseful, intense, erotic tales laced with drama, mystery and violence. His most recent novels, Home Wrecker

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Added by OOSA Online Book Club on September 14, 2009 at 12:30pm — No Comments

Stephanie Morris Free Promo Opportunity for All Authors!

Call for promo and giveaway items!!! Hello my fellow authors! I will be attending a literary event in Fort Worth, Texas, September 26th and 27th. I would like to return the favor that some of my fellow authors have given me. If you would like to send book marks, post cards, etc. to give away please let me know. All items must be received by September 24th. If you will like to send in promo items please respond by emailing me at… Continue

Added by Stephanie Morris on September 9, 2009 at 9:46pm — No Comments

Nanette Buchanan The Single Mother's Athem - Golden Promises

Golden Promises I thank God daily for I am the parent of a loving daughter and son. I’ve been blessed with good friends, balanced spiritually and able to handle the responsibility made for two and abandoned by one. The promise made between you and I made be determined to complete the task I gave them the love you failed to give which made them strong and steadfast. I instilled in them the importance of values, morals and respect And during your rare visits they knew nothing about your woes, emp… Continue

Added by Nanette Buchanan on September 8, 2009 at 9:08pm — No Comments

Stephanie Morris Staking His Claim is now Available!

TITLE: Staking His Claim AUTHOR: Stephanie Morris AUTHOR URL: http://www.stephaniemorris.webs.com GENRE/THEME: Contemporary Interracial Romance URL TO THE BUYING PAGE:… Continue

Added by Stephanie Morris on September 6, 2009 at 3:04pm — No Comments

John T. Wills BLACK WALL STREET

“The Rise and Fall” I’m the author of the phenomenal novel “Just a Season” titled from the religious knowledge referring to a period of time characterized by a particular circumstance, suitable to an indefinite period of time associated with a divine phenomenon called life. During this passage through time I have come to realize that there are milestones, mountains, and valleys that we must encounter. This speaks loudly to the challenges of a proud people - African Americans. “Black Wall Stree… Continue

Added by John T. Wills on August 22, 2009 at 12:16pm — No Comments

Sylvia Hubbard 10 TIPS TO NETWORKING online and offline

online and offline

1. Keep in mind that networking is about being genuine and authentic, building trust and relationships, and seeing how you can help others.

2. Ask yourself what your goals are in participating in networking meetings so that you will pick groups that will help you get what you are looking for.

3.
Visit as many groups as possible that spark your interest

4.
Hold volunteer positions in organizations.

5. Ask open-ende

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Added by Sylvia Hubbard on August 21, 2009 at 11:00am — No Comments

Stephanie Morris Cutting To The Chase has received an Awesome Review!

Cutting to the Chase has received a rave review! Come check out the review and if you haven't picked your copy, it isn't too late! Blurb: Ashley Bennett is a physical therapist burnt out from the job because of all of the rich, spoiled patients she has had to put up with. She moves back to San Angelo, TX to be closer to her family and friends. She has made enough money to live comfortably for a little while until she deci… Continue

Added by Stephanie Morris on August 16, 2009 at 12:57pm — No Comments

Nanette Buchanan COMING THIS FALL- BRUISED LOVE BY NANETTE M. BUCHANAN

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Added by Nanette Buchanan on August 14, 2009 at 10:38pm — No Comments

Zetta Come see my new website!

I wanted to let y'all know about the new look of my website! http://www.zettabrown.com It's a bit more streamlined but reflects more of my personality and was designed by my husband Jim (aka Mr. Zetta)...whose various technical services I pimp out at JimandZetta.com I've also added my MEDIA KIT that I'm particularly proud of, if you care to take a peek! So stop by and leave a c… Continue

Added by Zetta on August 11, 2009 at 4:15pm — No Comments

John T. Wills An excerpt from "Just a Season" - "Granddaddy’s Lessons" - A must read

A few months ago I posted this excerpt from my novel "Just a Season". I received a very special heartfelt request from a devoted follower asking me to repost “Granddaddy’s Lessons”. Although she calls herself “a fan of my thoughts,” I call her my friend. Therefore, I am honored to repost this message that I feel delivers a powerful message and I hope it will enlighten, empower, motivate, and touch your heart as well. Today we live in a world where there is no more Granddaddy to share that preci… Continue

Added by John T. Wills on August 9, 2009 at 9:51am — No Comments

Stephanie Morris Playing For Keeps has received a Rave Review!

Playing For Keeps has received "5 Nymphs" from Literary Nymphs! Come check out the review and if you haven't picked your copy, it isn't too late! Blurb: Keirra Smith has never met a man more self-confident, overbearing and irritating and she wants him. Only she isn't willing to admit that she does. Eric Brooks lives a lifestyle that she doesn't want any part of but he wont take no for an answer. Knowing that she is… Continue

Added by Stephanie Morris on August 8, 2009 at 2:05pm — No Comments

Stephanie Morris Three Bestselling Novels!!

I'm excited to announce that Better Late Than Never, Playing For Keeps and Cutting to the Chase are all bestsellers! Thank you to everyone for your support! I can't express how much it is appreciated. I hope you have enjoyed these books and the one's to come. In Better Late Than Never, Kristen Smith loves to work with children and her life-long dream of opening her own childcare center has finally come true. Everything couldn’t be more perfect until her high school sweetheart walk… Continue

Added by Stephanie Morris on August 2, 2009 at 1:11pm — No Comments

D K Gaston Lost Hours on B&N website

Hey Everyone, I just discovered that Barnes & Noble is selling the electronic version of my mystery novel, Lost Hours. If you're interested in obtaining a copy for the small price of $5.99, go to:… Continue

Added by D K Gaston on August 1, 2009 at 2:37pm — No Comments

John T. Wills Could this be???

I heard a radio pundit recently scold his listening audience about the condition of our minds. He was talking about what he called the “Tim Man Syndrome” that many are experiencing in our culture. I must admit, I was a bit confused as to the point of his commentary until I made the connection to the Wizard of Oz where the Tim Man was lost, searching for a brain, and wanted the Wizard to give him one; when in fact he had a brain all along. He just needed to use it. The pundit’s closing statement… Continue

Added by John T. Wills on August 1, 2009 at 7:07am — No Comments

Nanette Buchanan OOSA Book Club- 4 Star Review- A Different Kind of Love

Photobucket 4 Star Review Thou Shall Not, ..July 26, 2009.. By OOSA Online Book Club "O.O.S.A. Gets It Read!" "A Different Kind Of Love" by Nanette M. Buchanan is absolutely, by far, the best drama novel I've read this year! I must… Continue

Added by Nanette Buchanan on July 27, 2009 at 6:31pm — No Comments

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