Interview With Author Jasmine Mccroskey
Tell us about yourself and how many books you have written.
I’m 34 years old , a mother of 3 girls , I’m from Bronx ny , I’m a medical assistant and also an author . I wrote one book.
What is the name of your latest book and what inspired it?
Only the strong survive. What inspired me to write a book was depression. I was going through a lot at the time I wrote the book and I didn’t have no one I can really talk too so I wrote my truths and turned it into a book.
Do you have any unusual writing habits?
No I don’t , once I let it out everything flows
What authors, or books have influenced you?
Sister Soulja has influenced me with her book the coldest winter ever. That book touched me so much I even wrote her when I was about 11 years old to see if she can write about my life. I know I was young but I felt like I’ve been through so much.
What are you working on now?
I am working on book # 2 , while promoting my first book .
What is your best method or website when it comes to promoting your books?
Fb/ig because I have a lot of people watching me especially in my stories, and that helped me get most of my sales so far .
Do you have any advice for new authors?
Yes take your time with your writing/work, do your research (publishers) , and don’t give up.
What is the best advice you have ever heard?
I am truly talented and to stop doubting myself and stop being shy & let the world bear witness!
What are you reading now?
Finding me by viola Davis
What’s next for you as a writer?
I’m hoping to publish book # 2 soon
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?
Number the stars, sadako and the thousand paper cranes, the body keeps the score , and a bible .
Author Websites and Profiles
Jasmine Mccroskey Amazon Profile
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