You’ve made the decision to write a book, but then it hits you as you sit down to write and encounter the blank page: You have no clue what you’re doing.
Just Keep Going
The attention was so unexpected. I showed up at a recent event at the Alabama Library Association’s author expo in Gadsden, expecting what is pretty much the norm for multi-author events: networking with other authors while deep down hoping someone will buy one of your books.
Kendra Norman’s New Book Honors Her Mother
Magic City Momma is excited that Kendra Norman, bestselling author, licensed minister and radio host, recently stopped by to discuss her new book and her career.
Barbershop: The Next Cut Premieres This Weekend
I’ve been a fan of the Barbershop movie franchise since the first movie premiered in 2002. I’m so excited for the third installment in the series. Ice Cube and Cedric the Entertainer are reunited in Barbershop: The Next Cut, which opens this weekend.
A Prayer for Our Children
With so much going on in the world and in our city, I feel the need to cover our children. Please join me in prayer.
Book Excerpt: Looking for Lovely by Annie F. Downs
So I take my nail polish situation pretty seriously, which may sound silly to you. I’m okay with that. But that’s the thing about looking for lovely around you—what you find beautiful may not be what I find beautiful. The moments you collect that will help you finish the thing you’ve started may not be […]
Should I Write a Book?
The fact that you’ve been drawn to the post tells me a lot about you. You’re at a point where either you’ve had this idea to put pen to paper for a while, or someone has planted a seed in you that has you wondering if you have what it takes to write a book.
Remember the Magic
We’ve had somewhat of a covert operation going on in the Splond household for the last few months.
Author Pat G’Orge-Walker Brings the Funny
Author Pat G’Orge-Walker has learned laughter really does the heart good. She recently spoke with Magic City Momma about her book, Holy Mayhem, which was recently released as a mass market paperback.
Are You Ready for Some Cajun?
Make plans to attend the 6th Annual Girls Inc. Cajun Cook-off from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on April 9 at Railroad Park. This casual, family-friendly event featuring a Cajun cooking competition as well as live zydeco music by the Swamp Poppas. Enjoy taste-testing all of your Cajun favorites including gumbo, jambalaya, red beans and […]