In June, 2000, two college students — Amy Shute and Jason Burgeson — were approached by a group of men. Forced into the backseat and driven to a remote location, they were murdered in cold blood.
Following this brutal double homicide, Johnston, RI D
I love writing stories about diversity. My books are factions (fiction based on fact) and they are about my urban experiences. My stories are interesting, funny, and exciting.
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I started writing in college, writing for the college newspaper. I was very much encouraged to write by my high school instructor Mr. Walker. He saw potential in me and it didn’t matter to him that I was African-American. He truly had the gift to bring out the best in all his students.
Accomplishments
My book "The Trouble With Change" won finalist in the National Indie Excellence 2012 Book Awards. It won under the category of Faction (fiction based on fact). It was also won Best Book in the category of Women’s Literature in the 2011 Pinnacle Book Achievement Awards. Lastly, it was an Award-Winning Finalist in the "Fiction: Chick Lit/Women's Lit" category of the 2011 International Book Awards. I possess an Associate's and a Bachelor of Arts Degrees.
Contact Information
High Desert Black Heritage Committee
P.O. Box 31
Victorville CA 92393
USA
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