Tell us about yourself and how many books you have written.
Biography: Hi, I’m Syretta A. Walker. I’m from Beaufort, South Carolina. I enjoy bowling, skatting, cooking, and going out to eat. I was an author before I decided to write screenplays full time. My titles included ‘Upgrade You’, ‘Behind Chastity Belt’, ‘Get Into the Car’, The Day Marijuana Was Legalized In The U.S. A.,’ ‘My Momma’s Man in Chocolate Rose 2 Anthology’.
What is the name of your latest book and what inspired it?
The Loan Shark is the name of my current title. It is based on my late great uncle.
Do you have any unusual writing habits?
No
What authors, or books have influenced you?
I love urban fiction period.
What are you working on now?
I’m working on a story called Back Pack mafia.
What is your best method or website when it comes to promoting your books?
www.urbanscreenwriters.com
Do you have any advice for new authors?
You need a tough skin in this industry.
What is the best advice you have ever heard?
Start my own company.
What are you reading now?
Nothing.
What’s next for you as a writer?
To keep honing my craft.
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?
Mary Monroe- Gonna Lay Down My Burdens
K’wan – Gangsta
Nikki Turner- A Hustlers Wife
Nikki Turner- The Glamorous Life
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