By Marissa Wells Contributing Writer “The Lies I Tell,” by Marlene Hickman, is a compelling memoir of survival that chronicles the author’s traumatic beginning in […]
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BOOK CORNER: Author’s first book reveals story of survival and grace
By Marissa Wells Contributing Writer “Darkness Was My Candle: An Odyssey of Survival and Grace,” by Lora DeVore, is a compelling new memoir that details […]
BOOK CORNER: Author’s first book sheds light on ‘Mindless Behaviors’
By Marissa Wells Contributing Writer “Mindless Behaviors: Breaking Through Unseen Barriers,” by Beatrice Adenodi, is a thought-provoking book offering different takes on living life and […]
BOOK CORNER: ‘My Seven Black Fathers’ shows redemptive power of mentorship
By Marissa Wells Contributing Writer “My Seven Black Fathers,” by Will Jawando, is a compelling memoir and story of hope and respect for Black men. […]
BOOK CORNER: Local authors collaborate on anthology series about L.A.
By Marissa Wells Contributing Writer “Made in L.A. Vol. 4: Beyond the Precipice” is an anthology series by Los Angeles authors. “It’s a collection of […]
BOOK CORNER: Author offers insight into chronic fatigue in new book
By Marissa Wells Contributing Writer “Chronic Fatigue Gone: A Recovery Plan,” by Jason Boyce, is an informative new book offering a range of potential remedies, […]
BOOK CORNER: Author writes urban fantasy based on living in Los Angeles
By Marissa Wells Contributing Writer One morning Alex Cides finds his wife is gone, his daughters are afraid of him, he’s unemployed and a mysterious […]
BOOK CORNER: Black author writes urban fantasy series for young people
By Marissa Wells Contributing Writer Jimmy, saddened by the tragedies of his life, has decided to run away from home. He meets a man who […]
BOOK CORNER: Drummer creates training guide to improve musical timing
By Marissa Wells Contributing Writer “It’s About Time: Designed to Help Drummers Understand, Control, and Improve Their Sense of Time,” by Grammy-nominated musician Fred Dinkins, […]
BOOK CORNER: ‘Love Symptoms’ shows readers how to successfully love someone
By Marissa Wells Contributing Writer “Love Symptoms: Diagnosing and Curing the Common Illnesses in Love and Relationships,” by Van Brown, is an insightful new guide […]