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The Return of 60s Cool
If you love Mad Men, then you should know just how cool African American males looked in the 60s. With two novels that are set in that time period (Echo and The Queen of Comedy, here are a few videos which provided inspiration on the setting:
Little Anthony and The Imperials perform “Hurt So Bad”
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In Praise of the Fuller Figured Woman
The first novella from my More to Love series:
A book blurb will be up shortly!
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A month too late
I just found out about this contest, unfortunately after the deadline.
Lee and Low Books New Voices Award
http://www.leeandlow.com/p/new_voices_award.mhtml
So I was curious to see if they accepted submissions, and yippee! They do.
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JUKEBOX
Rockabilly meets sultry soul, as two singers team up to become the ultimate duo in the early sixties. E book look inside excerpt can be found here:
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The Queen of Comedy
Failed comic recalls his successful film star aunt. E book and hard cover availability TBA.
Brilliant comic. Flawed woman. One legendary career.
Most people recognize the face, if not the name. That apple cheeked, rich brown face with the inviting smile that adorns baking products worldwide. Older movie goers fondly recall her role as the friendly, wise cracking maid in over one hundred films. But to her family and spurned lovers, the tongue of Honi Hawkins was brutally uncompromising and anything but funny, as she strived to become THE QUEEN OF COMEDY. ©
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HEAVEN
Imprisoned teen and wounded Marine bond over therapy dog. E book and hard Cover availability TBA.
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Bender
Eleven year old Katrina survivor is a djinn in training. E book and Hard cover availability TBA Middle Grade novel
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UnSpoken
Forget what you think you know about being deaf . . . and just try to listen. E book and hard cover availability TBA.