Intimate Conversations with Author Marc Lacy
Huntsville’s own Marc Lacy, a graduate of Alabama A&M University is a nationally renown, award winning poet/author and spoken word artist. He has performed all of over the country at many national li ...
Posted Saturday, March 13th 2010 at 3:14PM
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Huntsville’s own Marc Lacy, a graduate of Alabama A&M University is a nationally renown, award winning poet/author and spoken word artist. He has performed all of over the country at many national literary events and spoken word venues. Marc is ...
Posted Saturday, March 13th 2010 at 3:05PM
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Wretched Saints (AVO Publishing) is a jarring collection of fiction short stories authored by Poet/Author Marc Lacy and Assuanta Fay Howard. This unique book forces readers to choose sides and to escape the lukewarm lifestyle.
Between these cover ...
Posted Saturday, March 13th 2010 at 2:58PM
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The Importance of Image and Ownership in African American Literature
By Dr. Maxine E. Thompson
It is no secret that the economy has affected the sales of African American books. The business side of publishing is becoming a hot topic of late. ...
Posted Thursday, March 11th 2010 at 1:23PM
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Excerpt Hostage of Lies by Dr. Maxine E. Thompson
The story is a vivid portrait of Reverend Godbolt's family and his forebears. The family's secrets set the stage for a profound and provocative debate about black identity and destiny in America' ...
Posted Thursday, March 11th 2010 at 1:20PM
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Coping with Huntington’s Chorea and Dementia as a Writer
by Dr. Maxine Thompson
There are years that ask questions and years that answer.
--Zora Neale Hurston
“Cookie.” The words come out in a stammer or, better yet, maybe a sputte ...
Posted Thursday, March 11th 2010 at 1:15PM
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Bruised Love by Nanette M. Buchanan
About the Author
Nanette M. Buchanan was born, raised and educated in Newark, New Jersey. After graduating from Arts High School in Newark she attended Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Je ...
Posted Wednesday, March 3rd 2010 at 6:28PM
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BLACK PEARLS MAGAZINE INTIMATE CONVERSATIONS
Interviewed by founder, Ella D. Curry
Nanette M. Buchanan -- An Author with New Drama, Page after Page
Nanette M. Buchanan was born, raised and educated in Newark, New Jersey. After ...
Posted Wednesday, March 3rd 2010 at 6:18PM
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Self Published? Are You Really An Author?
by Nanette M. Buchanan
• Questions posed by Black Pearls Magazine:
As a self-published author, do you get the same respect as authors produced by traditional publishing houses? Are you really an a ...
Posted Wednesday, March 3rd 2010 at 6:11PM
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Poem- What If by Nanette M. Buchanan
Celebrating those who heard the call to lead
What if......
There had been no ships approaching the coast, no overseers,
No masters, no plantations, no whips, no chains.
No slaves,
Those things that ...
Posted Wednesday, March 3rd 2010 at 5:57PM
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As They Slept by Nanette Buchanan
- The Black Legacy
While they slept.....
Their life was torn from it's roots
The land robbed and invaded.
While they slept....
They were shipped across the world,
Their freedom masqueraded.
Whil ...
Posted Wednesday, March 3rd 2010 at 5:53PM
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Do you know your Family’s Composition?
It was immediately after the sensational “Roots” saga and “The Next Generation” by Alex Haley that many of our families began to embrace the concept of family unity. The family no matter what the ...
Posted Wednesday, March 3rd 2010 at 5:50PM
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