Blessed & Curvy

  As I reflect on the beginning of the journey of becoming a author I had to think about all the bumps and bruises along the way.  I tell everyone we all have a story within us and I didn't know at the time my story was from pain, hurt and grief. I was lost and didn't know where to turn but my words saved my life. I had been writing my feelings in my journal the words I couldn't vocalize yet. I made the decision that by sharing this was my chance to share my experience to help someone else and realized I helped myself.  I had done research and found a self publishing company that fit all of my needs at the time . I needed someone to hold me accountable and keep me on a timetable. I was working full time at the same time  and had finished getting my Masters degree. I was already in the writing groove of writing term papers , thesis so I took my tuition reimbursement money and clicked on the button submit . The rest is hi...

Synopsis Taya Roberts is back – Back trying to pick up the pieces of her life that remain after Michael “Money Mike” Keith imploded her life. Not only did Mike leave her with a broken heart but exposed her in a city she’s embarrassed to return to. Nonetheless, just like any female boss, Taya’s bounce back game is impeccable. This time she takes a city by storm, ensuring she’s careful of the next man that she allows to slide into her bedroom. After a quick reminder that the Nightlife is her playground, where she thrives, she learns how to navigate men while balancing business and maintaining what is true to her core. Excerpt from Book Who would have thought I’d ever leave the sexy streets of Miami to move to Austin, TX, the new hub for startups? I know I didn’t. Matter of fact, if you would have thrown the idea at me a year ago I would have likely laughed. But, boom, here I am. Especially with all the bullshit I went through with Michael Antonio Keith Jr. I was throug...

C.G. Sturges Info Imagine an adult tale that blends goddesses and mermaids with a creation story that embraces the feel of a Greek myth, but with a distinctly Nubian flavor...one that posits female Goddesses in a philosophical and spiritual reflection of humanity's evolution and influences. Read the Excerpt Now. Solution:  We, the merbeings /mermaids/merfolks, are on the side of the Jungle Beauty Goddesses. We want to preserve the natural beauty of Earth and all of its life forms that are capable of adapting to Earth’s natural environment causing the least amount of damage to the cosmos. We, the Mermaids, do not need to me be monitored like humans. We do not need the assistance of other worldly guides, angels, or higher order omnificent beings to exist and coexist peacefully with like-minded beings on planet Earth. We will not use or create industrialized products or services, technology, or substances that will destroy the Earth’s natural resources. The Earth...

As an independent author you want to find a location where you can meet the readers, have a conversation with them about what they like to read, and also talk to other authors. I found the most important event that I have to attend annually is the National Book Club Conference. I save the date for every year the first weekend in August, book my flight and travel to Atlanta Georgia for the best weekend to soak everything in. National Book Club Conference Foundation, Inc., is a literary organization founded by author Curtis Bunn that ...

Introduction Four Seasons of Love, something that most have experienced or know of. Going through each Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter in the cycles of love and loss. Poetry is the window to the soul that exposes everything. The emotions that are stirred up with make you laugh, cry, and remember a piece of you on the pages. Spring is the blossoming of love. Summer is when it is passionate. Fall as the season changes so do you. Winter can be so cold but yet a beginning of a new chapter.   Excerpt from upcoming book 4 Seasons Of Love I Will Always Be Here No matter what the world says How they treat you is not important I am always going to be here To lift you up Kiss you Let you know you can conquer the world When you feel that you are not good enough When you are broken When you want to throw in the towel Know that I will be here Arms open wide Shoulder to cry on Words of encouragement When they say you are not the rig...