New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Francis Ray is a native Texan and lives in Dallas. INCOGNITO, her sixth title, was the first made-for-TV movie for BET. Her literary fiction series-Taggart and Falcon, the Invincible Women, Grayson Family of New Mexico, and Grayson Friends have consistently made bestseller's lists, and are enjoyed by readers world-wide. She has written forty-nine boo
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The Turning Point, her first mainstream, was a finalist for the prestigious HOLT Medallion Award. At the release event for The Turning Point in May 2001, she established The Turning Point Legal Fund to assist women of domestic violence to help restructure their lives. THE TURNING POINT later retitled TROUBLE DON'T LAST ALWAYS will be reissued in November 1, 2011.
Ms. Ray had four books published or re-released in 2011, and four scheduled thus far for 2012. She enjoys writing fiction, where intelligent women through hard work and perseverance triumph over adversity, just as they do in real life, and her latest release is THE WISH, holiday eNovella for the Kindle, Nook, Sony, and itunes.
Major Influences: I try to read in all genres. You learn a little from every author you read.
Accomplishments
Romantic Times Career Achievement
EMMA from Romance Slam Jam
The Golden Pen
Borders 2008 Romance Award for bestselling Multicultural Romance
Written 2010 Book of the Year.
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