Christy Sanderson is the founder of Glory Nation, the author of “Woman of God: Who Did God Create You To Be” and "From Nothing Into The Woman of God: Spiritual Life," and an entrepreneur. She has been featured on the cover of UBAWA Magazine. Christy has been on several radio interviews and a co-host on the Digital Breeze radio show in Atlanta, Georgia. Christy is from a small town in Mississippi. Now she lives in Atlanta, Georgia with her son. All Christy's life, writing was her passion to escape her problems. At the young age of 23 Christy fully committed herself to God, let Him take total control of her life and started her own ministry, Glory Nation. Her life purpose is to feel God’s glory, to fulfill God's promises to help others become closer to Jesus Christ and to find their life purpose.
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Julia Royston is an author, publisher, speaker, teacher and songwriter residing in Southern Indiana with her husband, Brian K. Royston. Julia and her husband spend their time overseeing the operations of BK Royston Publishing, LLC, Royal Media Publishing and Julia Royston Enterprises to provide quality, informative, inspirational and entertaining materials as well as writing and business consulting. Julia travels the country conducting workshops, conferences and hosting events to help aspiring authors become best-selling published authors and thriving entrepreneurs. By profession, Julia is a certified, media specialist/technology instructor with the local public school system.
In Julia’s spare time, she loves to people watch, support other small businesses and watch the Hallmark Channel. For more information Julia and her companies visit, www.bkroystonpublishing.com, www.juliaroystonenterprises.com or www.royalmediaandpublishing.com. Minister Shandia Smith Little has been married for 31 years, to her husband Minister Donnie Little. She is a mother, educator, and entrepreneur. Shandia has a bachelor's degree in Elementary Education and a Master's Degree in Theological Studies.
Monica Parker was born in Norfolk Virginia and raised in Memphis Tennessee. As a young girl at 13 years old she started writing plays and poems while also free writing anything that came spontaneously to her mind. Reading and writing have always been one of her favorite pastimes and when she turned the 24 she decided to begin her journey writing books as an author. Shortly after submitting her manuscript on March 7 2014 she signed as an author with Write House Publishing company under Cole Hart. Monica's debut novel titled "A HOOD LOVE IN MEMPHIS" was released on June 21 2014. It ranked number one bestseller in Urban Fiction, number seven in Romance, and number eighteen in African American literature on the first day it was released. Outside of writing, Monica enjoys cooking and spending time with her family and friends.
Deborah Watkins is a Retired Deputy Superintendent for the New York State department of Corrections and Community Supervision. She currently resides in Buffalo, New York. A single parent, she is the proud mother of twin sons. One is a graduate from the University of Pittsburg with a degree in Finance with a minor in Economics. He is currently in a Commercial Banking training program for a major Bank. The other son is currently enrolled at Buffalo State College majoring in Industrial Technology and will be graduating in the Fall of2017. He is also presently employed with a Real estate development Company in Buffalo, NY. Deborah is a graduate of Medaille College of Buffalo, NY with a Master’s in Organizational Leadership. She holds a bachelor degree from Canisius College of Buffalo, NY in Business Management.
Deborah’s love for reading was the catalyst for her writing career. An avid reader, at one point in time she would read a book a week. Deborah started a newsletter for her family leading to their first family reunion. The family especially the elders loved the newsletter and encouraged her to keep it up. While attending a workshop Deborah had an epiphany she should write a book. She attended workshops and discovered her purpose. While in graduate school, Deborah became proficient at writing papers and just about all of her professors marveled at the quality and effectiveness of her writing. She self-published her first book in 2014, From Mediocre to Marvelous. She has a new book due to be released in 2017 entitled, “Some Will be King Makers - A Single Mother’s Journey Raising African American Males.” She is presently working on a fiction piece. Deborah loves to of course read, go to the gym, and travel. She is a member of Toastmasters international and active in her club. She is involved with her graduate college alumni groups. She volunteers at a soup kitchen once a month, and is an active member of her church. Rod is an author that is a native of South Carolina. Just a few years ago in 2012, he started writing stories and decided that in spite of coming from a place where it seemed few people dared to dream big, he would fulfill his dream to be a published author. So he finished his first published novel, “The Confessions of a True Womanizer,” earlier 2015 and immediately sought ways to spread the word.
Rod has been featured on the talk show, “The Logan Power Show,” in September 2015. He talked about his childhood coming up and how he was introduced into writing. You can find that show on Youtube.com under “Author Rod Ballard on The Logan Power Show.” Rod has also been featured on plenty of Blog Talk Radio Shows—so he is no stranger to interviews. He is currently writing on his new book which is titled “Dirty C.O.” He has plans to market himself and his brand to the fullest. He is very passionate about his work and promoting his brand. Rod is committed to fitness and living a positive life. It is his personal belief that the way you keep yourself up on the outside reflects who you are on the inside. In his spare time he enjoys reading, writing and listening to music ofvarious styles but favors Smooth Jazz and R&B. He also commits to motivational speaking and anything that has a positive role in his life and the lives of others. Rod Ballard’s future aspirations are to be a best-selling author and to see his works on movie screens. Follow Rod on Instagram and like his Facebook page below. Instagram: @rod_writer Facebook.com/rodwriter Twitter: @rod_writer Rocky Rose was born and raised in New Haven, CT, the third child of four. Rocky began writing stories her sophomore year of high school after her teacher told her she had lots of talent. In 2012, Rocky, along with another author from New Haven co-wrote, I Win You Lose, which is a novella compilation of six short stories dealing with Domestic Violence. In 2013, Rocky published her solo novel, My Man My Abuser. Rocky is now working on four more novels due to be published in 2017. When Rocky isn't writing she enjoys going to the movies, bowling, shooting pool, and most of all spending time with her son and daughter.
Hailing from Albany, GA, Untamed is a multi-genre fiction author who accredits her early education in magnet school programs for her creative mind and passion for the literary field. She first found a love of writing as a young child through her love of reading. It was the novel entitled, Coming ofAge by Lorri Hewitt that truly inspired Untamed and became the flame that ignited her introduction to the pen and pad.
Untamed's writing journey began at thirteen years old with poetry, spoken word and short stories. Throughout her high school and college years, she received many accolades for her writing ability to include the Coca-Cola Young Writers Award and honorable mention in the Sandhills Writers’ Conference. Deciding to pursue a career in business, Untamed set aside writing for years. However, after suffering the loss of her child, she felt a void in her life and began writing again to remain encouraged. Yet, the void still seemed to remain and she began to develop her writing talents as a novelist due to her own personal life experiences. It was then that Untamed realized her gift should be shared with the world and she made the decision to become a published author. Best known for her gritty yet flavorful language, Untamed embraced urban literature to bring about knowledge and support through real life, every day stories with highly animated and lifelike characters. Her powerful words and straight up, no-chaser verbiage delivers punches that will leave you screaming for more. In 2012, Untamed released her debut novel entitled, Never Again…No More through One Karma Publishing to rave reviews. Untamed’s work has been featured in several print ads including SWAG Magazine CA and Kontrol Magazine. Untamed has also had several author features and interviews including noteworthy interviews with NTUNED Radio Show, the Poetic Soul Talk Show and PD Radio which generates thousands of listeners. Since that time, Untamed penned her second novel entitled, Never Again…No More II: Getting Back to Me in July 2013, which broke into the Amazon Top 100 for Literature- Fiction & Plays US becoming an official Amazon Bestseller. Since that time, Untamed has re-released her first two books and the third and forth installment of the Never Again...No More series. Her diligent work led to a budding opportunity as a writer and interviewer with SWAG Magazine CA and SWAG Magazine Souf based out of the Bay Area in California. Her interviewees and write-ups include Hollywood Pompeii, DJ N-Fluence (a budding DJ from Australia) and Hazel E from VH1's Love & Hip Hop Hollywood just to name a few. As a volunteer and committee member for Augusta, GA MADD, she is committed to honoring the memory of her family members who passed away in a drunk driving crash by creating a legacy of giving to support other victims and survivors. In March 2015, she released a poetry book that is near and dear to her heart entitled This Side of Heaven; A Poetic Journey of Strength and Survival. It is a collection of poems dedicated to her daughter, mother and cousin for which all proceeds are donated to M.A.D.D. (Mothers Against Drunk Driving). Writing is truly a passion for Untamed and it is her hope that her writing will fulfill her purpose to touch lives, encourage growth and give a voice to the voiceless. Staying true to this goal, Untamed will continue to share her gift ofwriting for years to come as she delivers it to you real, raw and purely Untamed! She currently resides in Georgia with her husband and children. Doretta Gadsden is a Register Nurse and speaker who has lived with AIDS for over 25 years. Her book gives a message of defining what a diagnosis means to you and how one can live a vibrant life in the face of health challenges. Doretta’s message to women living with a chronic diagnosis is that the God that lives within you is bigger than any disease that you may be experiencing. The choice is in your hands to realize this. That will change everything.
Desia'Ra S. Moore was born November 27, 1992, in Louisville, Kentucky. At the age of thirteen, Desia'Ra discovered her love for writing. She would write numerous poems as well as short stories. Desia'Ra became dedicated reader during her freshmen year of high school. Her first non-fiction was book was “Harlem on Lock” By Karen Williams. She then started reading books ranging from Sista Soulja to Mary Monroe. Reading became more of a double life for her. A place where she could read and imagine herself as anyone. At the age of twenty-three Desiara gave birth to a beautiful daughter, Laya Semone and was determined to make a better life for her and her child. Being a writer crossed her mind, and she then decided to start to write her first book. With the help of a fellow author and publisher Thai, she finally achieved her dream to become a published authoress. With a long way ahead of her to become a well- known authoress, her next goal is to have her books in all of the libraries over the world. She wants people to know and to believe you can be whatever you set your mind to be.
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