I really enjoy relaxing with a good book and escaping for awhile. I also enjoy photography, traveling, movies, music, basketball and video games, "The Sims" and "Sim City" computer games.
Music
Jazz, R&B, Rock,...just about all music. The saxophone is my favorite instrument. David Sanborn is my favorite musician. I also enjoy Boney James and Grover Washington, Earth,Wind and Fire, and Maroon 5.
Movies
I'm a real movie buff. Sometimes, I think I should have chosen "film critic" has my profession. :) A few of my favorite movies:
The Godfather,
Love Jones,
Lethal Weapon (all), The Way We Were, Boomerang,
Pride and Prejudice (2005 version), Sabrina (remake), Die Hard (all), Tombstone,
X-Men (all), The Magnificent 7,Tequila Sunrise, Pirates of the Caribbean (all) and The Mark/Legend of Zorro(with Antonio Banderas).
Kenny G With Savion Glover Havana
(C) 1997 Arista Records, Inc.
This sexy number is perfect for an intense salsa dance!
Books
I'm a book junkie! I have too many favorite books to list.
For starters: Any of the works of Shakespeare,
Chinua Achebe's "Things Fall Apart,"
and anything from my favorite authors listed below:
My favorite genres are mystery, romance and historical romance.
I've been hooked since my first romance novel Kathleen Woodiwiss' "Flame and the Flower" almost 25 years ago.
My favorite authors are Brenda Jackson, Rochelle Alers, Beverly Jenkins, Lynn Emery, Francis Ray, Bette Ford, Delilah Dawson, Celeste Norfleet, Niobia Bryant, Kimberly Kaye Terry, Edwina Martin-Arnold, Deirdre Savoy, Kim Louise, Patricia Sargent,Adrianne Byrd, Ann Christopher, Seressia Glass, A.C. Arthur, Angie Daniels, Dorothy Elizabeth Love, J.M. Jeffries, Maya Banks, Eve Vaughn, Sarah McCarty, Lora Leigh, Beth Williamson and Christine Feehan. I also enjoy Christine Townsend, Kayla Perrin, Tamara Sneed, Shonda Cheekes and Renee Luke.
About me:
I'm a communications consultant/writer and an avid reader.
I'm an aspiring novelist, working on my first work of fiction. I'm very excited about the prospect of sharing my work.
I also dabble in photography.
Below are pics of some of my family, my babies...:)
Who I'd like to meet: There aren't many people I'd like to meet off hand.
I've been fortunate to meet many of my idols and people I admire.
Many of them I met at the Romance Slam Jam and other reader and author gatherings. I'll post a few pictures in a bit.
I also met Clyde "the Glide" Drexler, when he was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame. (yeah, baby!)
If anything, I think I'd like to meet, Robert DeNiro,
Denzel Washington
and Nikki Giovanni,one of the greatest writers/poets of all time and my idol.
The woman is gifted!
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