You are Invited to the Written Voices Literary Party

You are invited over the next two weeks to participate in the Written Voices Literary Party. This party is a Mary Kay hosted event. The benefit of this web party is that you don’t even have to leave your home to attend, but you can make your purchases online at: www.marykay.com/smckenny.

Giveaways: When you have placed an order online, you will automatically be entered into our literary giveaway. The following package of books could be yours for free with proof or your order.

PODCAST | ReShonda Tate Billingsley

ReShonda Tate Billingsley is a national bestselling author of 17 books, all published by Simon and Schuster/Pocket Books. Her sophomore novel, Let the Church Say Amen, is being made into a movie and national touring stageplay of which she is Executive Producer and actress Regina King is the director. Five of her other books, have also been optioned for film by CodeBlack Entertainment.

Her books include Can I Get a Witness, The Pastor’s Wife, Let the Church Say Amen, Everybody Say Amen, I Know I’ve Been Changed and My Brother’s Keeper. Her inspirational teen novels include Nothing But Drama, Blessings in Disguise, With Friends Like These, Getting Even,Fairweather Friends, and Friends ‘Til the End. She has one non-fiction title, Help! I’ve Turned into my Mother. She is married with three small children.

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PODCAST | Adrienne Adams

It’s the perfect time of the year for catching up on reading while enjoying the lazy days of summer. Enjoy our summer reading series as we introduce a different fiction or nonfiction author each Wednesday from now until Labor Day.

Adrienne Adams grew up on the south side of Chicago. After becoming a parent as a teenager, she worked hard to take care of her children while still making education a top priority and believes that others can learn from her
experiences. Adrienne started her publishing company, Write the Vision Ministries, LLC, with the idea that young
people should be secure in the knowledge that they can come to Christ just as they are. Adrienne holds a Bachelor of Liberal Arts and Sciences in English from the University of Illinois at Chicago. She resides with her husband, Andre, and their five children in Chicago. Visit Adrienne online at http://www.wtvmin.com/.

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PODCAST | Mesha Coleman

Mesha Coleman originally from Oklahoma City is number six of eleven children and credits her strong matriarchic linage for her creative spirit and tenacity. Some authors are born to write while others acquire a love for writing along life’s journey. Mesha has always loved to write poetry but not until attending a spoken word event was she inspired to write a play which turned into her first novel “A Big Girl’s Blues”.