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April 13, 2020

What's Wrong With M.E.N.?

Audra Russell chats with author, publisher, and fellow podcaster C.W. Burnett. C.W. Burnett is an African American novelist, publisher, and screenwriter from Oakland, California. His bold and unique writing style is a reflect...

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April 7, 2020

Passing As Straight

Audra Russell chats with three of the co-authors of Passing As Straight: Amanda, NikoJoe, and Sarina. Sarina Mack hails from East New York, Brooklyn, the only child of a strict correctional officer. She holds her masters in E...

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April 6, 2020

Man Power with Siekiem-Kontom

Audra Russell chats with author and community activist Siekiem-Kontom. Siekiem-Kontom, a native of Bedford Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, is founder of the MSKM Presents Foundation, most popularly known for its Finding Your Future Sch...

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March 31, 2020

Love & Lust in Italia

Audra Russell chats with Sienna Mynx, author of over 30 multicultural romance novels. Sienna Mynx is the naughty writer of dark and sensual romance novels that provoke laughter, soft sighs, and even gratifying tears. In 2010,...

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March 23, 2020

Tea With Mahzi

Audra Russell spills the tea with Mahzi Kane. Born and raised in North Philadelphia, Mahzi Kane is an author and book publisher. She is the owner of Mahzi Kane Books, LLC, a self publishing company dedicated to creating liter...

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March 10, 2020

A Rose is Still a Rose: Book Talk with LaNette Kincaid

Audra Russell chats with author and writing coach LaNette Kincaid. LaNette helps small business owners and aspiring authors write and publish their stories. She is a survivor of domestic violence and sexual abuse. She is also...

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Feb. 25, 2020

Romance, Mystery & Drama: Tea Talk with Author Michelle Mitchell

Audra Russell chats with author Michelle Mitchell. Michelle Mitchell, Georgia native, is the author of Truth Is…, INFAMOUS, Bells Will Be Ringin’: A Hilson Family Christmas novella, and Kissing Strangers: Tainted Love. She la...

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Feb. 24, 2020

Undisputed Urban Fiction: Real Talk with Author and Publisher J. Cerr…

Audra chats with author and founder of Paper-Chase Publications, J. Cerrone Smith. We keep it real in this episode as J talks about his turbulent adolescence, serving time in jail and on house arrest, and how he paved a new …

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Feb. 12, 2020

Putting Pen to Paper: Book Chat with Author Eric Raymond

Audra Russell chats with author Eric Raymond, creator of the sci-fi series, Syndicate 6ix. Eric Raymond started writing at a young age, and continues to stretch his imagination to its limits to this day. He is a graduate of A...

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Feb. 10, 2020

Tellin' the Truth: Book talk with author Daines Reed

Audra Russell chats with author Daines Reed, creator of the Trust series novels. Author Daines L. Reed, a wildly optimistic lover of words, resides in a small town just outside of Charlotte, NC with her husband, daughters, an...

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Feb. 6, 2020

What's the Delia?

Audra Russell chats with author Delia Pitts, creator of the Ross Agency mystery series featuring detective SJ Rook, a mixed race private detective living in Harlem, New York. In this episode, we chat about her novels, how she...

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Jan. 27, 2020

On Your Marc: Chatting with the Author of Redemption Lost

Audra Russell sits down with Marc Avery, author of Redemption Lost. We chat about his writing process, iced coffee, and the new crime series he's got cooking. For you writers out there, Marc shares some great tips on how to …

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Jan. 20, 2020

Bella, Dahlin': Talkin' with Tiff

Novelist Tiff Bella chats with Audra Russell. Tiff is a content creator, an entrepreneur, and an author of over 12 novels. We talk about a special community she created just for women called The Bella Bunch, and her best-sell...

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