Pamela R Haynes interviews brand new Authors from around the globe.
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Island Girls Rock podcast celebrates women of Caribbean heritage and is dedicated to supporting and showcasing Caribbean culture through fostering cultural connections and championing collaborative opportunities between women of the Caribbean and its Diaspora. Our mission is simple, and that is to encourage Caribbean women of all ages to creatively express themselves in a safe and welcoming environment whilst nurturing and encouraging pride in their unique talents and perspectives . Committe ...
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Pamela R Haynes interviews novelist Dorothy Koomson.
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When I write about myself, I tend to slip off into writing about my books. But not here! Here, I am going to tell you about me.Where do I begin? Well, books and reading have been a huge part of my life since I was very young. My mum taught me – and my siblings – to read and write when I was in nursery. As I got older, I used to go to the library ev…
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Pamela R Haynes interviews Educator and Author David Ambrose.
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David E. Ambrose is a Grenadian educator and author who lectures in Communication Studies at the T. A. Marryshow Community College, Grenada. He is the Dean of the School of Arts, Sciences & Professional Studies, and also teaches Basic Spanish and Basic German. Ambrose is an alum of the Grenada Boys’ Secondary School; and Principia College, and the …
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Pamela R Haynes interviews author and food scientist Taymer Mason.
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Taymer Mason grew up in a family of cooks who taught her to make—and love!—traditional Caribbean cuisine. She went vegan while at the University of the West Indies, and, after graduating, moved to France where she started veganizing old West Indian favorites. Mason is a food scientist and organic cosmetic developer. The bilingual globe trotter, Mas…
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Pamela R Haynes interviews our first Canadian author, Heather Hancock.
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Heather Hancock is multi-genre writer, poet, and author of the debut Christian contemporary novel, Sister Lost - released March 1/23 in paperback; released October 22/23 in Kindle Ebook on Amazon. Having lived with Cerebral Palsy since birth, she successfully worked as a unit clerk in the healthcare industry for over 22 years, A CSA, NA, and Bullyi…
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Pamela R Haynes interviews author and criminologist Kim Ramsay.
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Kim Ramsay is a criminologist with over 20 years experience, trained in the University of Leicester, United Kingdom.She is a senior research officer with the Government of Barbados and has conducted research on issues related to crime and the criminal justice system. Her main research interests are penal policy, criminal justice reform and research…
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Pamela R Haynes interviews publisher Garfield Robinson.
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Garfield Robinson combines being a focused entrepreneur with a community footprint, with a senior sales executive. He is well positioned to help small and large businesses who are desirous of engaging with the UK's BAME community and beyond. https://promotingourheritage.sumupstore.com/product/keepers-of-the-flame-saluting-100-black-authors-volume-1…
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Pamela R Haynes interviews author Abi Osho
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Abi Osho is the Founder of Soul Melanin and Author of "Nature's Medicine for the Soul". Abi is a Holistic Empowerment Coach, Essential Oils Educator, and Creator of nature-based women's retreats. Abi helps women of colour gain, clarity, confidence, and consistency with the transitional journey of life. Abi travels to Africa, researching the power o…
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Pamela R Haynes interviews self-published author Henery Long aka Professor X
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Henery X was born, raised, and still resides in Detroit, Michigan. He's the author of five (5) books, he's a writing coach, and he's a manuscript editor. He's also the founder of the Clubhouse club Writer's Way, and Instagram platform Your Voice Matters. You can connect with him on IG at @selfcreated124 or via email selfcreated124@gmail.com…
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Pamela R Haynes interviews Dr Lynda Ince-Greenaway.
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Dr Lynda Ince-Greenaway was born in Barbados and grew up there for the most formative years of her life. She emigrated to the UK with her mother and siblings in 1965 after the death of her father. She completed her formal education in the UK and became a qualified social worker in 1982. She acted in the role of manager of two social work teams maki…
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Pamela R Haynes interviews author Chad Miller.
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Chad Miller has a B.A. in Psychology from Syracuse University and a Pharm D from the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia. He’s a pharmacist and lives in Delaware with his girlfriend, Natasha and her daughter, Sasha, and his kids, Killian, Willow, and Halina. He is a horror writer and began crafting stories 25 years ago. His writing is not fo…
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Pamela R Haynes interviews multi-award winning Barbadian Author Callie Browning.
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About the author (2019)Night owl, incurable foodie and non-stop meal experimenter, Callie Browning is the author behind The Girl with the Hazel Eyes, winner of a 2019 NIFCA Silver Medal and finalist in the 2019 JAAWP Writer's Prize. Callie Browning was born and raised in Barbados. She still lives there with her family, including two adorable dogs.…
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Pamela R Haynes interviews Author Tippa Irie
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The autobiography of Tippa Irie, Stick To My Roots tells the reggae musician's incredible story, from his trail-blazing beginnings in Saxon Sound International to the Grammy Award-winning "Hey Mama" with the Black Eyed Peas.Titled after his 1980s hit single, the book will cover 35 years of Tippa's prestigious career: from the first sign of talent a…
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Charting a career that spans over thirty years, Incredible is the autobiographical journey of legendary UK reggae, dancehall, and jungle music artist General Levy. Growing up in Harlesden, General Levy started in the mid-eighties working on the local sound systems circuit then gained popularity on local pirate radio stations in northwest London. Fr…
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Pamela R Haynes interviews self-published author Cath Lloyd.
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Biography I am Cath Lloyd, TEDx speaker, author of ‘When Dad Became Joan’ and an expert in supporting those struggling to release the pain of loss and flourish through change.In 1987, my Dad made the shocking confession that he wished to become a woman. Through the years of emotional, conflicting and tormenting thought processes, I wondered if life…
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Pamela R Haynes interviews author Vanessa Wallace.
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found themselves in a desperate and unfulfilled place to find freedom from the shackles of anxiety and depression, to believe they deserve a better life and move forward to live the life they truly dream of. Her website is www.crystalclearcoaching.org and she can be found on instagram as @crystalclearcoach or on FB at Crystalclearretreats…
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Pamela R Haynes interviews self-published author Roger H Panton.
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Roger H. Panton is the author of a previous novel, Mr. Alexander. He is a former Royal Air Force member and is retired from being a UK civil servant. In addition, he has worked as a human resource consultant, a mediator, and a magistrate. The author is also a keen golfer and Spanish speaker
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Pamela R Haynes interviews self-published author Sandra Downes
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In this collection, 24 Barbadians who left their island and migrated to the United Kingdom, tell their stories of life in the UK. They share experiences of their treatment in schools, workplaces, the church and within their communities.
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Pamela R Haynes interviews author Emma Cunningham.
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Women in Policing provides an insight into women's role within policing, their emergence, and development, offering a theoretical underpinning to explore this role as well as incorporating two empirical studies, one which reassesses the lived experiences of female officers, and one based on FOI requests to examine police officer disciplinary offenc…
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Pamela R Haynes interviews self-published author Rona D. Drinkard.
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Rona D. Drinkard (Rona D.) is an African American author of her international award-winning debut novel, “Friendship Matters.” Since its release February 5, 2022, this timeless, relatable and uplifting romcom has won a total of 13 awards in various fiction categories which includes the 2022 Best Book Winner, 2022 Fall BookFest Book Awards 2nd and 3…
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Pamela R Haynes interviews independently published Author Yvonne Brissett.
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Yvonne Brissett is a news and current affairs journalist at the BBC. A graduate of the University of Birmingham, she holds a degree in Media, Culture and Society. Co-editor of the award-winning anthology, Whispers in the Walls, Yvonne has also written, produced and directed a short film, The Darkest Hour. Other credits include her short film, The S…
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Pamela R Haynes interviews self-published author James Davison
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Owner of Progessive Play - a children's content creation company focused on using fictionalised storytelling to address social issues such as mental health, representation, and acceptance.
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Pamela R Haynes interviews author Jade LB
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Where were you when Keisha the Sket first broke the internet?Keisha is a girl from the ends, sharp, feisty and ambitious; she's been labelled 'top sket' but she's making it work. When childhood crush and long-time admirer, Ricardo, finally wins her over, Keisha has it all: power, a love life and the chance for stability. But trauma comes knocking a…
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Pamela R Haynes interviews Mark Dalgety the Master Blender.
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Mark Dalgety read that the UK tea industry was going through a transformation and that more and more consumers were opting for a healthier version of tea. Upon research, he discovered that most herbal teas brand in the market were using artificial flavours at the time. Mark decided to introduce a 100% natural strong flavoured herbal teas, synonymou…
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Pamela R Haynes interviews author Professor Hakim Adi
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A major new history of Britain that will transform our understanding of this country's past.Despite the best efforts of researchers and campaigners, there remains today a steadfast tendency to reduce the history of African and Caribbean people in Britain to a simple story: it is one that begins in 1948 with the arrival of a single ship, the Empire …
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Pamela R Haynes interviews self-published author Ngoma Bishop
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Spread your Wings and Fly” is the slightly off-key tale of Andrew Walcott, an eight-year-old boy born at a time of impending social and political turbulence in his native Barbados, a small Caribbean island in the North Atlantic Ocean. Andrew is left by his mother, Monica, in the care of her older sisters Shirley and Darlene, when she leaves to join…
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Pamela R Haynes interviews self-published author Felicia Edmond.
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The Arise Devotional Book will assist you in starting your day focused on the promises of God. Arise focuses on your growth in Christ and going to new levels in Him. Arise focuses on letting go of the past, moving into the new in your purpose and relationships, and seeing the promises of God manifest in Your life. Arise is designed to assist you in…
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Pamela R Haynes interviews self-published author Norma Broadstock.
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Before you read this book, please get your mind and heart ready for truth! I know this book, because it's my story as well as the story of many of my friends. The feelings expressed here will resonate with so many women. It certainly struck multiple chords with me! You know something, motherhood is a big, tall glass that women who become mothers, f…
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Pamela R Haynes interviews self-published fantasy author SE Wilson.
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The Nephilem is debut novelist Exquil' s unforgettable slight-of-hand turn, exploring life in Formentera, perfect for a set of escapists from mainland Spain, looking for survival in the unrelenting dry winds and lively sea of the mysterious Balearics.Drifter Hyienna is gifted a mysterious rucksack on arrival to the sun-soaked paradise of Formentera…
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Pamela R Haynes interviews self-published author Temi Taiwo-Oni.
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BIO Temi’ Taiwo-Oni is a Nigerian writer whose first book, BeGone, is a novella which she self-published in August 2020. BeGone, received praise on Smooth Book Review, the Classic Book Review and was featured on “The Muse” on Hi-Impact Television, earlier this year. An avid reader and reclusive writer since childhood, Temi quit a 12-year banking ca…
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Pamela R Haynes interviews self-published author Rene Gordon.
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I was born in Germany and raised in the United States, and I'm a passionate writer. I love to travel, and traveling influences my writing in almost every way. Seeing different cultures and landscapes help me with my creativity. I have a passion for story-telling, and writing is a way I can easily connect with your emotions and stimulate your imagin…
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Pamela R Haynes interviews self-published author Katina Horton
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Katina Horton is an inspirational, impactful, powerful, and passionate speaker when it comes to the topic of healing. Her mixture of humility, faith, resiliency, perseverance, and grace will pull you in, and then challenge you to take yourself to the next level. Through coaching, speaking, books, and THE VALLEY OF GRACE PODCAST, she helps women in …
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Pamela R Haynes interviews self-published author Nazish S Qazi
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Nazish Shameem Qazi is a transformational Life Coach, business trainer and author. She grew up and was educated in England. At age 31, she left behind childhood artistic dreams, found her true calling when she returned to university and graduated with a Masters in Psychology in 2002.Over the years, her passion for helping to change people's lives g…
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Pamela R Haynes interviews self-published author Jannette Barrett.
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Triumphant Through My Early Years is the first account based on the life of Mrs Jannette Barrett nee (Joseph) Aka Ms Lyricist ‘B.’The last but one of seven siblings growing up in the sixties and seventies inHandsworth, Birmingham United Kingdom; Jannette skilfully and reflectively tells the harrowing true story of a child who was born to care witho…
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Pamela R Haynes interviews Petra and Carlene
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Pamela R Haynes has a natter with her friends Petra and Carlene.
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Pamela R Haynes interviews self-published author Nofisa Caseman
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Are you feeling stuck in your life right now? Are you continuously reliving the same experiences? Are you ready for a change?Chapter 30, is a collection of powerful life lessons designed to help you challenge negative belief systems, examine repetitive cycles and patterns and steer you onto a path of empowerment, happiness and success. Through shar…
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Pamela R Haynes interviews self-published Author and Publisher Winsome Duncan
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Meet our Number 1 Bestselling Author & Publisher Winsome Duncan.Winsome Duncan is one woman with a HUGE vision of getting her wider community writing books. She has more than 15 years of experience in the book publishing industry. As an author of 16 books, which includes her recent Amazon number 1 smash hit 'The Popcorn House', Winsome works tirele…
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Pamela R Haynes interviews self-published Charlene Brown
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Based on her own personal journey, Charlene takes a unique approach designed to help others recognise and deal with any deep-rooted beliefs that may be limiting their ability to live a truly content and fulfilling life.Packed full of poetry penned by the author, as well as inspirational quotations, and self-reflective questions, you will be encoura…
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Pamela R Haynes interviews self-published author Claudia Crawley.
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Claudia Crawley is an author, award-winning mentor, career coach and executive coach specialising in working with women. She founded her business Winning Pathways Coaching in 2010. She has a long-standing active involvement in the struggle for gender and race equality.An alumnus of the Cherie Blair Foundation for Women, assisting women business own…
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Pamela R Haynes interviews author Leah Bailey. Author of Chasing Apollo.
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Raised in the US but living permanently in the UK since 2003, Leah has an international point of view when it comes to the inspirational nature of the world around her. As a teacher of English Language and Literature for over ten years, and as a writer of poetry and fiction for more than 25, Leah hasdedicated her life to the written word and its ab…
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Pamela R Haynes interviews author Bharti Dhir author of Worth.
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Bharti Dhir is a writer and a qualified social worker specializing in child protection. She was born in Uganda and adopted by an Asian family at a time when adoption was taboo; the family later fled the country after the expulsion of Asians in 1972. Bharti now lives in Reading, UK, with her adopted daughter.…
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Pamela R Haynes interviews self-published author Shelley Twinn.
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Shelley Twinn is a Londoner, born of a Caribbean father and an English mother in the 1960's. She grew up amidst a period of immense social and moral change in the UK. The impact of how society and immediate friends and family viewed her mixed heritage family and her parents' relationship, gave Shelley a positive view on how 'love can indeed conquer…
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Pamela R Haynes interviews self-published author Naz Meknat author of 7000 Miles to Freedom
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Naz Meknat is a Los Angeles based celebrity stylist. Her life and career could not be further removed from her perilous past in Iran. She's been operating in the fashion industry for over 15 years. It is a career of glamour Naz never dared to dream about when she was growing up in post-Revolutionary Tehran. Naz actively volunteers in her community …
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Pamela R Haynes interviews self-published author Dr Marcia Morgan
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Dr Marcia Morgan is a British Caribbean woman. She is married with children and works for Her Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service and is a senior lecturer at the University of East London. Marcia volunteers as a Race Ambassador and Social Mobility Ambassador for the Ministry of Justice, advocating for the application of an intersectional approac…
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Pamela R Haynes interviews Author Angie Le Mar
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Born in Lewisham, London, of Jamaican parentage, she grew up with four older brothers. She attended Lewisham Bridge School, Lewisham Girls School, Blackheath Bluecoat School and Vauxhall College. Her experience at school was difficult, and it was not until she completed her education that she was diagnosed as dyslexic. At the age of ten, Le Mar app…
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Pamela R Haynes interviews her sisters Janette and Lorraine
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With Loving The Sisters about to be published Pamela has a candid conservation with her sisters.
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Pamela R Haynes interviews self-published author Daniella Blechner.
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Daniella Blechner is an award-winning entrepreneur, founder of Conscious Dreams Publishing, author and Book Journey Mentor who lives in south London. Over the last four years, she has published more than 100 books, mentored 190 authors and aspiring authors, assisting them in transforming their powerful stories and messages into successful books. Du…
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Pamela R Haynes interviews Rezna Khatun author of Why I Loved My Abuser.
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My name is Rezna Khatun, I’m the author of the book Why I loved my abuser, The reason I wrote this book is because friends and family always ask me why I stayed in a abusive relationship for so long I wrote this book to share and bring awareness on my 25yrs of mental, emotional, physical, gaslighting, sexual, abusive relationship.Every day I would …
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Pamela R Haynes interviews self-published author Sharise Johnson Moore.
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Sharise Johnson-Moore, is a loving mother of 3 beautiful children. She’s a minister, author, motivational speaker and gospel artist and podcaster. Serving God is her pleasure because he has delivered her from the devil’s clutches so many times over that she just can't tell them all. After the deaths of her grandmother, father and mother, God sat he…
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Pamela R Haynes interviews self-published author Elizabeth Hamilton.
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As a young girl, Elizabeth was always anticipative of an elevated future. However, the conditions of her youth provided insight and hindsight to some of the contributing factors to the cycles, which she believes creates hindrances in our growth and knowledge of self-purpose.Raised in a culturally stable home in a fairly diverse community, Elizabeth…
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Pamela R Haynes interviews self-published author Shana Gourdine
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This book is a spinning off my first book, The Masks behind the Mask, and also a book of the next stage of taking your mask off. In the first book, I was letting you know that we all carry a mask where you may have not been comfortable with your imperfections of who you are behind your mask. In this book I am here to help you unpack the things we c…
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