April 2009
Newsletter

This Month The Literary World Recognizes:

Author of the Month:
Lisa Jackson
Author of the Novel
MALICE

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Who's Who in the Literary Society:
Jo Linsdell

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Book of the Month:
GOD ONLY KNOWS

Xavier Knight


This Months' Interview:


Dwight Fryer
Author of the novel
"THE KNEES OF GULLAH ISLAND"

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Michelle Larks
Author of the novel
THE LEGACIES

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Jeff Rivera
Author of the novel
FOREVER MY LADY

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2002 to 2008
Distinguished Recipients and Interviews

Distinguished Recipients

Phil Andrews, Herman Cain, Walt Goodridge, William Cox, Marlive Harris, L. Peggy Hicks,
Bill Rancic, Alvin C. Romer, Tony Rose, Royce Sampson, Mack and Sara Freeman Smith
Patrika Vaughn, Kevin Watson, and Pam Walker Williams

Interviews

8 Interviews: Mary Monroe

5 Interviews: Cheryl Holt, Lisa Jackson, Francis Ray, C. Kelly Robinson, and
Kimberla Lawson Roby

4 Interviews: Leslie Esdaile Banks (aka L.A.Banks), Gwynne Forster, Robert Greer, Michelle Larks,
Patricia A. Phillips, and J. Keith Stewart

3 Interviews: Dorien Grey, Keith Lee Johnson, Marissa Monteilh,
Maxine Thompson, and Francine A. Yates

2 Interviews: Darrell Bain, Charles L. Chatmon, Carolyn Gill Davis, Dwight Fryer, T. Weldon Garrett,
Linda Dominique Grosvenor, C. F. Hawthorne, Donna Hill, Maureen McKade (aka: Maura McKenzie), Victoria Christopher Murray, Chris O'Grady, Laura Parker (aka: Laura Parker Castoro), Eric Pete, Rick R. Reed, Edith Tarbescu, and Alice Wootson

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2009 Interviews: Frank Chase Jr., Jeff Rivera, B.J. Webb

2008 Interviews: Stan Chambers, Eileen Dreyer(aka Kathleen Korbel), D. H. Dublin, Heather Graham, Tawanda J. Jones, J.L. King, Michael Laimo, Phyllis Zimbler Miller, Marilyn Peake, Brian Pinkerton, J.D. Rhoades, Cheryl Robinson, Kimberly Scott, and
Robert Spiller

2007 Interviews: Pierre Bateau, Nancy Bush, Robert Fleming, W. Randy Haynes, Meme Kelly, Frances Lynn, Ed Lynskey, L.Y. Marlow, Brenda Novak, and Cynthia Stigger

2006 Interviews: Lori Avocato, Toni Blake, David S. Brody, Britta Coleman, Mark D. Crutcher, Gunnar Jensen, Johnathan Isom, Stephen LaFevers, Kat Martin, David W. Powell,
V. Anthony Rivers, Marlon LaSean Sanders, Tim Teeter, and Tina Volpe

2005 Interviews: Rashida Aisha Ali, Lee Ann Butler-Owens, Carolyn Gill Davis, Dr. Charles Ehin, Maurice Gray Jr., Jim Goulding, Denise Michelle Harris, Freddie Lee Johnson, Joan Johnston,
Terri Kay, Angela Knight, Grant Lewis, Jr., Kenny Love, Priscilla A. Maine, Ginny McBain,
Frank O'Donnell, P. J. Parrish, Kim Robinson, Gayle Jackson Sloan, Erica Spindler, Peter Verinder, Marsh "Reggie" White, and Gerald Wunsch

2004 Interviews: Jerry Amernic, Leonard Anderson, Travis Black, Debra Clayton, Jamise L. Dames, Mike and Tracy Davenport, Salome Thomas-EL, Nina Foxx, Michael J. Grayson, K.D. Greene, Thomas Kirkwood, Marilyn Meredith, Ronnie Mills, Bill Rancic, Margie Gosa Shivers,
Denise A. Smith, Trisha Thomas, Patrika Vaughn, and Brenda Weber

2003 Interviews: Stacy Brown, Hope C. Clarke, Daryl C. Diggs, Michael Gainer, Dr. Jeffrey Gardere, Rayshad Holmes, Camellia M. Johnson, Joylynn M. Jossel, Murad Kalam, Dasha Kelly,
Dorothy Elizabeth Love, Linda Armstrong Miller, Gregory K. Morris, Adriene Pickett, David Rehak, Charlie L. Russell, Afi-Odelia E. Scruggs, Pat Tucker, Denise Turney, Francine Ward, and
AlTonya Washington.

2002 Interviews: Marvin V. Arnett, Parry "Ebony Satin" Brown, Roslyn Carrington,
Tony M. Cheatham, Bernadene High Coleman, Bernadette Y. Connor, William Fredrick Cooper, Nancey Flowers, Natasha Brooks-Harris, Lynne Hinton, Margaret Johnson-Hodge, Alice Holman, Edwardo Jackson, Darlene Johnson, Marcus Majors, J.D. Mason, Timmothy McCann,
Sharon Mignerey, Electa Rome Parks, Alex D. Pate, Brenda L. Thomas, Jacquelin Thomas,
Joyce Carol Thomas, Tracy Price-Thompson, and Delores Thornton


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