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Check out the Chocolate Pages Show tonight with best-selling authors Michelle McKinney Hammond & Kim Brooks
Sent Thursday, April 23, 2009
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Are these two single ladies the last ten percent? These D.I.V.A.S. are God's
favorites! They are the real deal when it comes to knowing God, knowing
themselves and knowing how to be loving in relationships. Hear how best-selling
author Michelle McKinney Hammond began her block-buster career as an
author/speaker and how Kim Brooks went from self-publishing to a 2-book deal
with "He's Fine But Is He Saved?" Get the skinny on what is a real
DIVA! Tune in TONIGHT to the Chocolate Pages Show 6:00 p.m.
EST Thursday, April 23, 2009 www.blogtalkradio.com/chocolatepages |
Meet
Michelle M cKinney Hammond  As a bestselling author, speaker, singer and television co-host, Michelle has authored over 30 books (selling over one million copies worldwide), including best-selling titles The Diva Principle, Sassy, Single and Satisfied, 101 Ways to Get and Keep His Attention, and Secrets of an Irresistible Woman. A gifted vocalist, Michelle has recorded two CD's, It's Amazing and Let's Go In and co-hosted the Emmy Award-winning television talk show Aspiring Women. She has appeared on countless television shows including Bill Maher's Politically Incorrect, E Channel's "Soap Talk," NBC's The Other Half, The 700 Club, and BET's Oh Drama! as well as a regular relationship segment on WGN Morning News. She has graced the cover of magazines such as Today's Christian WomanPrecious Times, The Plain Truth and Gospel Today. She has been a contributing writer for Spirit Led Woman, Discipleship Journal and has been featured in articles in Shine, Essence, Ebony, Jet, Black Enterprise Magazine, The Chicago Tribune, The Associated Press and The New York Times. Following several successful years in an award-winning advertising career as an art director/writer/producer (her clients included Coca-Cola USA, McDonald's,20Procter and Gamble, GMC and Ford Motor Company), Michelle suffered a devastating leg injury after being hit by a car. For her the accident was a spiritual turning point, a wake up call to embrace her purpose and fulfill her destiny. These bedridden months gave birth to her first bestseller, "What to Do Until Love Finds You." Since then Michelle has emerged as a highly-respected author, speaker and singer, reaching a diverse audience nationally and internationally. Crossing denominational lines, addressing secular audiences, as well as addressing men and women from every walk of life, Michelle is known for "keeping it real." She addresses real-life issues with candor and wit, and the hard questions with sensitivity and empathy. This merits her reputation as a relationship and life empowerment coach, crossing the great divide and sharing keys that lead to reconciliation between the sexes. Michelle's underlying message is "get yourself in spiritual order and your natural life will come together." Her passion is to give relevant and workable solutions to people's questions based in timeless spiritual truths. Sharing solid, effective principles that will help her audience to navigate through the journey of life and reach the ultimate destination of living and loving to their fullest potential. More info.www.MichelleHammond.com Meet Kim Brooks  Award-winning author, speaker, songwriter and workshop presenter, Kim Brooks, is the author of, Black Expressions' bestselling novel, He's Fine...But is He Saved?a novel which initially self-published exploded in the publishing world and caught the attention of major publishers and was republished worldwide by Kimani Press/Harlequin, one of the world's largest publishers of women's fiction. Her novel debut, which was a manifestation of a childhood passion for creative writing, went on to become not just a saying muttered in a single, saved woman's heart but a popular phrase heard across the country as soon by a group of girlfriends who spot a fine brotha. Because of the overwhelming response of her novel debut, Kim penned its highly acclaimed sequel, He's Saved...But is He For Real? which continues the love journeys of the three girlfriends, Sandy, Liz, and Michelle and is all about forgiveness, love, and betrayal. As a licensed minister, Kim also authored her first non-fiction book, The Little Black Survival Book for Single Saints, a powerful mini-book that describes how singles can overcome feelings of loneliness, sexual temptation, i nsecurity, jealousy, and impatience. Kim has been featured in Gospel Today, JET, The Detroit News, and others, has been heard on airwaves nationwide including Rhythm and Praise with Pastor Marvin Winans, The Praise Party with Ace Alexander, Rejoice Musical Soulfood, and Strong Inspirations with Deborah Smith Pollard, and she has been a regular guest on Totally Christian Television, Christian Television Network, and The Word Network. A notable columnist, her articles have been published in Hope for Women Magazine, Anointed Pages Magazine, First Lady Magazine and more. She also publishes a free monthly E-newsletter for singles entitled, The Single Heart, which is subscribable through her website www.Kimontheweb.com Kim's speaking platform and personal testimony is abstinence until marriage as she is a 31-year-old virgin who is savin' it til marriage in today's sex driven society, and she ministers across the country with sincere honesty, passion, humor, and conviction about how it is possible to to live an exciting, uncompromising, drama-free, Spirit-led, victorious life in the perfect will of God! Tune in TONIGHT to the Chocolate Pages Show 6:00 p.m. EST Thursd ay, April
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