Tell us about yourself and how many books you have written.
I am a Journalist, Poet, Author, and Youth Advocate/Youth Motivational Speaker. I have written two books, a screenplay and I also write monthly for a digital/print publication.
What is the name of your latest book and what inspired it?
Well, my adult urban short is titled ALMOST LOST it was inspired by my own personal life events.
My children book is titled Poetic Mutants and it was inspired by my observation of the youths addiction to electronic devices(video games, tablets, etc.)
Do you have any unusual writing habits?
I tend to incorporate poetry into every project
What authors, or books have influenced you?
Lorraine Hansberry, Claude Brown, Walter Dean Myers, Langston Hues, Alice Walker
What are you working on now?
Currently, working on the second book in the ALMOST LOST duology
, Ghostwriting a children book, and Recorded Commentary along with monthly articles for Lv Magazine.
What is your best method or website when it comes to promoting your books?
Word of mouth(business cards) Email blast, social media, networking events
Do you have any advice for new authors?
STICK WITH IT!!!
What is the best advice you have ever heard?
Wash your hands often! Lol
What are you reading now?
My own work
What’s next for you as a writer?
More screenplays, more books, poetry, and anything thing can write. I want to explore everything!
If you were going to be stranded on a desert island and allowed to take 3 or 4 books with you what books would you bring?
A Raisin in the Sun
Manchild in the Promiseland
The Color Purple
Author Websites and Profiles
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