Curtis Anderson

I Found This Great Book

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Welcome to I Found This Great Book, a space that feels a bit like stepping into a small, lovingly curated bookstore. The shelves here are filled with mysteries by Black authors and classic Black literature from the Harlem Renaissance and earlier. This is where I share the books and stories that have delighted me, surprised me, and stayed with me long after I turned the last page. Think of it as wandering into a shop where the owner knows every title, every author, and can’t wait to tell you why a particular book deserves a spot in your hands. The website and podcast grew from my joy in discove...

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Curtis Anderson

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Rekaya Gibson - The Food Temptress - Episode 5 03.12.2016 23:02

Today we are talking with an author who has published six books in various genres. As well as two in audio book format. Talking With Authors welcomes Rekaya Gibson "The Food Temptress". Books by Rekaya Gibson Rekaya Gibson Amazon Page Mama Don't Like Ugly The book follows the early life of Dana whose mother mistreats her because her skin is dark. Dana's mother constantly favors her lighter skinned...

Thea Lowe and Jennifer Milius - Indie Author Day Part 4 -Talking With Authors - Episode 4 24.11.2016 9:58

Talking With Authors, Episode 4 Indie Author Day - Part 4 Welcome to episode 4 of Talking with Authors. My name is Curtis and today we wrap up the interviews I conducted at the Indie Author Day event at the Central Public Library in Virginia Beach. This was a great event and if you have not already done so, listen to the first three episode to hear the first six interviews. The Central Library hel...

Lynn Yvonne Moon and Sophia McGregor - Indie Author Day Part 3 -Talking With Authors - Episode 3 17.11.2016 10:50

Welcome to episode 3 of Talking With Authors. This is the third in my series of interviews with independent writers at the Indie Author Day event held at the Virginia Beach Central Library on October 8th. Lynn Yvonne Moon Our first author has two series of books plus a children's book. Let's listen to Lynn Yvonne Moon tells us about her books. Amazon Author Page Website: www.lynnyvonnemoon.com Sop...

Vernadine A. Merrick and Crystal Walton - Indie Author Day Part 2 10.11.2016 13:30

This is the second in a four part series of interviews I conducted on October 8th at the Central Library in Virginia Beach, Va during the Indie Author Day book signing. Before we begin, I want to encourage everyone to visit and support your local library. Libraries have changed a lot over the last 10 years and you can see this by looking at the innovative programs they are developing to encourage...

Ward Howarth and James L. Hill - Indie Author Day Part 1 03.11.2016 21:25

On October 8, over 300 libraries participated in Indie Author Day. These libraries hosted events that allowed independent authors to share their books with the library patrons. The libraries also featured books by local authors and hosted lectures for potential writers on the publishing process. Our library, The Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library in Virginia Beach, Virginia hosted a great event....