Subrena Cox has learned through power of prayer thanks to the book that changed her life.
Meet Mary Robinson Walton, the May Momma of the Month
The May Momma of the Month Mary Robinson Walton is a momma on a mission.
A.C. Arthur Gives the Royal Treatment to New Romance Trilogy
June kicks off wedding season, and a new romance trilogy from author A.C. Arthur. I recently spoke with her about her Royal Weddings series.
Erykah Badu and Babyface Headline the Birmingham Funkfest This Weekend
When is the last time you went to a good concert?
Get Ready to Celebrate the 66th Annual National Day of Prayer
Any time is a good time to prayer, but tomorrow prayer will take center stage.
Editor Latoya C. Smith Shares the Book that Changed Her Life
Editor, consultant and literary agent Latoya C. Smith has read a lot of books during her career, but there is one that changed her life.
Romance Author Sheryl Lister Is Once Again Giving Readers Her All
Author Sheryl Lister is back with another romance, and just like with her other tales, she’s giving her all to readers.
Tre Joyner Stars in All Is Fair in Love and War This Weekend in the Magic City
Chef Trè Joyner is taking her skills from the kitchen to the stage as she prepares for her role in the play, All Is Fair in Love and War this weekend in the Magic City.
Nine Scriptures to Keep You Encouraged While You Pursue Your Dreams
There are those days when I wonder if I’m pursuing God’s plan for my life. During those times, it helps to turn to the Word to find encouragement. Here are a few of my favorite scriptures to get me back on track. I hope they will bless you as much as they bless me.
Joylynn M. Ross Gets “Lost” in the Book that Changes Her Life
Literary consultant Joylynn M. Ross who writes under the name BLESSEDselling author E.N.Joy was exposed to a whole new world when she read the book that changed her life.
Five Ways to Make Time for Your Dreams (The Best of the Book of Splond)
Anyone who knows me relatively well knows that since I was 14 years old, it has been my dream to be an author. I didn’t actually sit down to write a book until I was 36.
New York Times Bestselling Author Eric Jerome Dickey Discusses Finding Gideon
It’s an honor to have New York Times bestselling author Eric Jerome Dickey visit the blog today to discuss his latest release, Finding Gideon.
Stomp N Shout Is Ready to Care for Your Kids This Summer
If you’re looking for summer camp for your child, check out Stomp N Shout, located in Birmingham. I recently spoke with the owner, Cassandra Y. Woodson.
Join Me In Saying a Prayer for When You Feel Discouraged
There are some days when I just feel like giving up. I know I’m not alone in this. I’ve had to encourage too many other people during their seasons of discouragement. Please join me in praying for those times when you feel discouraged.
Jacqueena Sturdivant Finds a Life-Changing Book That Brings Her to Tears
Some books impact you at an early age and teach you lessons you can use for the rest of your life. Such is the case for Jacqueena Sturdivant.
What’s Holding You Back? The Best of the Book of Splond
I’ve known since I was 14 years old that I’ve wanted to write books, but I didn’t sit down to actually write one until after I had my daughter in 2004—almost 20 years later. I don’t think it was a conscious decision not to write books—I’ve spent my entire career in publishing—I just think the […]
And Then There Was…Author Sadeqa Johnson
Sadeqa Johnson had what many would consider a charmed career, having worked with the likes of JK Rowling and Bishop TD Jakes. Now she proudly wears the title author, and she’s back with another tale of friendship, secrets and lies. I recently spoke with Johnson about And Then There Was Me.
Jazz in the Park Is Back to Serenade the Magic City
Jazz in the Park officially kicked off last weekend in the Magic City. If you missed it, don’t fear. It will continue through September. There are lots of amazing acts at venues all over the city. Mark your calendars for these free events.
Easter Movies for the Family Abound This Resurrection Week
Looking for ways to celebrate the Resurrection this week? Check out these movies.
Mya Lee Stumbles Upon the Book that Changes Her Life
Kindergarten teacher Mya Lee found inspiration in an unexpected place when she stumbled upon the book that changed her life.
