Aricak Alexander is an author from Louisiana who has been writing fiction stories and poems for over 15 years now. Most of her books fall into the categories of either Young Adult Romance or Queer Adult Romance and her goal is and always has been to empower and inspire teens, young adults, and adults with her stories, just like how she was inspired by the books she read back in high school.
elle kayson is a #1 Amazon best-selling author known for her compelling stories in Urban and African American Women's Fiction and Romance. Her passion for storytelling began in elementary school and has only grown stronger over the years. While much of her adult writing has been academic, elle has always been an avid romance reader.
Joyce d'Mot crafts sexy contemporary romance, psychological thrillers, and emotionally rich dramas layered with wit, humor, and delicious angst. Her storytelling journey began in the U.S. Virgin Islands, where as a young girl, she penned poems and short stories to entertain herself and explore her imagination.
Kaniyah Glover is the inspiring founder of Broken Concrete DC, a nonprofit dedicated to gun violence prevention, healing, and youth empowerment in her hometown.
Her memoir, Streets of Strength, is a poignant, first-person account of youth gun violence, grief, and mental health. The book chronicles her journey from depression and trauma to community activism and healing.
Karmen Scott
Karmen Scott is a writer, wife, and mother of two from Augusta, Georgia. A graduate of Brenau University with a degree in marketing, Karmen discovered her passion for storytelling early in life. She wrote her first novel as a college freshman and is now the published author of five books, completing her debut series. In addition to writing, she is the founder of Child of Purpose, LLC, and shares inspirational content on her blog.
KOLD is a powerful voice in street literature whose gripping stories reflect his own journey from the streets to redemption. Born and raised in Clarksville, Tennessee. While serving a 23-year prison sentence for robbery in Kentucky, he found his true calling: writing. It was there behind bars that he began sharing authentic tales rooted in the realities he had lived and witnessed.
K.Powell, a talented author with a passion for storytelling, was born in the vibrant city of Brooklyn, New York. Her journey into the world of literature began at a young age, as she poured her emotions into crafting captivating short stories and heartfelt songs. Inspired by her love for thriller and urban fiction tales, K.Powell is drawn to the intricate storytelling and dynamic characters that bring these genres to life. Now, she embarks on her own writing journey, weaving gripping narratives.
Tyanna is a prolific indie author celebrated for empowering BBW-centered romance and urban fiction. Hailing from Camden, New Jersey, she launched her career with heartfelt stories that uplift plus-size women through love, resilience, and self-discovery.
A dedicated indie creator, Tyanna is also the founder of “Tyanna Presents” and was recently signed by Literary Queen Publications, a partnership born from her drive to tell the stories she and her readers crave.