Reshonda tate billingsley author biography
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Billingsley, ReShonda Tate 1969(?)–
PERSONAL:
Born c. 1969; married; children: three. Education: University of Texas at Austin, B.A., 1991.
ADDRESSES:
Home— TX. E-mail—[email protected].
CAREER:
Writer, publisher. Worked variously as a teacher for Langston University and a reporter for the National Enquirer; previously worked for KRIV Fox 26 News, Houston, TX, as a reporter; founder of Paradigm Publishing, Oklahoma City, OK.
MEMBER:
National Association of Black Journalists, Alpha Kappa Alpha.
AWARDS, HONORS:
Best New Author, Black Writer's Alliance; five-time winner of the National Association of Black Journalists Spirit in the Words competition; Best Christian Fiction book of 2004,Library Journal, for Let the Church Say Amen; Texas Executive Woman on the Move, 2006.
WRITINGS:
My Brother's Keeper: A Novel, Paradigm Publishing (Oklahoma City, OK), 2001, Pocket Books (New York, NY), 2003.
Let the Church Say Amen, Pocket Books (New York, NY), 2004.
(With others)Four Degrees of Heat, Pocket Books (New York, NY), 2004.
Help! I've Turned into My Mother, Strebor Books (Largo, MD), 2005.
I Know I've Been Changed, Pocket Books (New York, NY), 2006.
Nothing but Drama, Pocket Books (New York, NY), 2006.
(With others)Have a Little Faith,
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The Queen of Sugar Hill: A Novel of Hattie McDaniel
Bestselling author ReShonda Tate presents a fascinating fictional portrait of Hattie McDaniel, one of Hollywood’s most prolific but woefully underappreciated stars—and the first Black person ever to win an Oscar for her role as Mammy in the critically acclaimed film classic Gone With the Wind.
As the national bestselling author of more than 50 books, ReShonda Tate has the credentials, and the passion, to bring stories to life.
ReShonda writes both adult and teen fiction, as well as nonfiction. Her sophomore novel, Let the Church Say Amen, was made into a film directed by actress Regina King, and produced by TD Jakes and Queen Latifah.
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As the national bestselling author of more than 50 books, ReShonda Tate has the credentials, and the passion, to bring stories to life.
She has books in adult fiction, teen fiction, non-fiction & anthrologies.
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