Tell us about yourself and how many books you have written.
Sonya A. McKinzie is a second-generation survivor of domestic violence, she is an advocate for survivors of domestic violence and as a result established her 501c3 approved nonprofit organization, Women of Virtue Transitional Foundation Inc. in February 2016, where she is the Executive Director and Founder; organization.
Sonya is a bestselling author and has five books: Heaven Rain on Me (2011) and Perfectly Imperfect: Moving Above and Beyond the Pain (2015), ThriveHer: From Surviving to Thriving (2017), The Untraveled Path to The Land of Milk and Honey (2018) and co-authored on Soul Source. She is also the creator and blogger for the Dark skin is Beautiful: Daily Journeys – Receiving God’s Destiny and The ThriveHer ™ blogs.
What is the name of your latest book and what inspired it?
The Untraveled Path to the Land of Milk & Honey: Poetry & Haikus from the Soul of A ThriveHer
Do you have any unusual writing habits?
Yes, I prefer to write a large amount of my content during CRAMMING sessions – the closer to the deadline the longer that I write.
What authors, or books have influenced you?
Maya Angelou & Rupi Kaur
What are you working on now?
The second book of my “The Untraveled Path to the Land of Milk & Honey- ThriveHer” series
What is your best method or website when it comes to promoting your books?
Facebook and my blogs
Do you have any advice for new authors?
Be you – use your own style – but always have a MUSE as a guide to creating your best works.
What is the best advice you have ever heard?
Be the rawest and realest you that YOU can be.
What are you reading now?
Her Volume 2 by Pierre Alex Jeanty
What’s next for you as a writer?
Believe it or not – creating Tshirts that empower, inspire and embody ThriveHer
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?
The Bible – The message version
I know why the Caged Bird Sings – Maya Angelou
Milk and Honey – Book by Rupi Kaur
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