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Posts Tagged ‘ black women authors ’

A’Lelia Bundles: Creating Her Own Legacy

March 11, 2011
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A’Lelia Bundles: Creating Her Own Legacy

What if you had an iconic great-great-grandmother and great-grandmother who are very well known businesswomen? How much pressure would you feel to live up to their legacies? Luckily, author A’Lelia Bundles didn’t feel the pressure to follow in the exact footsteps of her great-great-grandmother, Madam C.J. Walker and great-grandmother (and namesake) A’Lelia Walker. “I’m really very...
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Black History Month- Black Women Writers: Dr. Maya Angelou

February 16, 2011
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Black History Month- Black Women Writers: Dr. Maya Angelou

In honor of Black History Month, I’m highlighting some of my favorite black women writers. This week, it’s all about Dr. Maya Angelou. Born Marguerite Annie Johnson, Dr. Maya Angelou was born in St. Louis, Missouri on April 4, 1928. She was raised in St. Louis and Stamps, Arkansas. Although Dr. Angelou experienced the...
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Black History Month- Black Women Writers: Iyanla Vanzant

February 8, 2011
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Black History Month- Black Women Writers: Iyanla Vanzant

In honor of Black History Month, I’m highlighting some of my favorite black women writers. This week, it’s all about Rev. Dr. Iyanla Vanzant. Iyanla Vanzant grew up as a neglected, overweight, sexually abused child who was moved from one family to another. She became a teen mom on welfare and lived in the...
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Author to Know: Angelia Vernon Menchan- Revisited

January 31, 2011
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Author to Know: Angelia Vernon Menchan- Revisited

FCG is happy to have Angelia Vernon Menchan back for a second time. I interviewed her about her latest book, “Zen Cooper: Woman-Child, Ghetto-Genius,” which is a fabulous read. Zen Cooper is known for being different, smart, a genius even. She also lives in a precarious situation with a mother she adores but who she isn’t...
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Visit Our Sponsor: Larie Norvell

December 1, 2010
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Visit Our Sponsor: Larie Norvell

A Virginia native, Larie transparently shares her life experiences through writing and speaking at inspirational events. With works appearing in such publications as the Opinion and Honor to Whom Honor sections of Christian Woman magazine, The Truth International Journal, In Her Heart… magazine, Faith Writers and her personal online chronicle, My Heart Speaks…, Larie encourages...
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Visit our Sponsor: Larie N.

November 17, 2010
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Visit our Sponsor: Larie N.

Born and raised in Virginia, Larie transparently shares her life experiences through writing and speaking at inspirational events. When asked about the openness of these intimate details, she says: “I don’t want people to just know me, I want them to know about me as I long to know about him/her as well. Doing...
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Author to know: Angelia Vernon Menchan

September 14, 2010
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Author to know: Angelia Vernon Menchan

I just finished reading a fabulous book called “Re-Rambled: Food and Thought” by Angelia. The book is a collection of the thoughts that go through the author’s mind, and it includes a few recipes. I loved it because it had so many thought-provoking, inspirational and motivational thoughts and pieces of advice, and it reads like...
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Successful Sistas: Paulette Harper

August 31, 2010
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Successful Sistas: Paulette Harper

Successful Sistas is an interview series featuring successful women pursuing their dream careers. Title: Author, Freelance Writer, Minister, Certified Life Coach, visionary behind “Write Now” literary workshops How did you become interested in inspirational speaking and writing? I believe it was a decision that God made for me. Actually, becoming an author was far...
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