Do you have a simple childhood memory that you could never forget?
No, I do not have a simple childhood memory that I could never forget.
What are some books that are a must read for all avid readers?
Some books that are a must read to me is fly girl by Toni Morrison, Tar baby by Toni Morrison and Othello Shakespeare.
What was the first book that sparked your love for reading?
I am not big on reading. Othello and William Blake poetry made me want to become a writer.
At what age did you begin writing your first story? What was it about?
When I was 13 years old, I wrote a poem that was entered in my Junior High School yearbook.
What, in your opinion, are the most important elements of good writing?
To become a good writer, you must have something that inspires you, belief in yourself and willingness to empty your heart out on paper.
What sparked the idea for your book, "God Fixes the Broken"?
Love for other people. There are different types of church people, those that believe in God and help other and those that use God’s word to help themselves. I believe that if you are claiming to be a Christian you should be Christ like.
Who inspired the character of Tabitha in "God Fixes the Broken"?
Tabitha has a little bit of me and a little bit of what I had seen around me.
What is your work schedule like when you are writing?
I do not have a schedule I just take my time and write. I write when I feel it is in my heart.
How much ‘world building’ takes place before you start writing?
A ten-year-old can write an award wining book. Everyone has an experience that someone maybe able to relate to. Find something you are passionate about and share your love.
What was your favourite part, and your least favourite part, of the publishing journey?
Every part was my favorite part of the journey because writing makes me happy. I would say what challenged me the most was editing. I did not do a great job with it. What I have learned is to ask for help when it is need. Somethings is okay to do on your own and others need to be outsourced and that is completely okay.
What were the key challenges you faced when writing your first book?
I do not put pressure on myself to write if I feel like I have a story to tell, I tell it and do it to the best of my ability.
Do you listen to audiobooks? If so, are there any you would recommend?
Yes, I love listening to audiobooks. Toni Adeyemi is an amazing writer and I love to listen to both of her books Children of Virtue and Vengeance also Children of Blood and Bone
What book is currently on your bedside table?
I do not have any books on my bedside table currently.
Are you working on anything at the present you would like to share with your readers about?
Right now, I am not working on anything currently. I am excited to see how this book turns out and how people respond to it.
How long have you been with AllAuthor now and how have you been enjoying it?
I have been with AllAuthor for a few months and I love it. Especially when it comes to promoting my book. The templates that I can download and post to Facebook and other platforms is extremely helpful.
