Kimberla Lawson Roby on Houston morning showNew York Times bestselling author Kimberla Lawson Roby appeared live on FOX 26 Morning News in Houston on January 20, 2010 to discuss the release of her 14th title, Be Careful What You Pray For. To hear the interview, click on the below link: http://www.myfoxhouston.com/dpp/entertainment/100120-kimberla-lawson-roby
Kimberla Lawson Roby featured on The Michael Baisden ShowKimberla Lawson Roby featured on The Michael Baisden Show
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE An interview with New York Times bestselling author Kimberla Lawson Roby is slated to air on "The Michael Baisden Show," a nationally syndicated radio show, on Thursday, October 1 between 6:05 p.m. and 6:15 p.m. EST. Roby will serve as a guest during a segment that covers talking to your children about inappropriate touching. Roby's new book, A DEEP DARK SECRET, which released on Sept. 29, addresses molestation. Kimberla Lawson Roby - BE CAREFUL WHAT YOU PRAY FORPriveleged Preacher’s Daughter Gets More Than She Bargained for in |
Praise for A DEEP DARK SECRET: “Powerful…An intense gem in an authentic voice.” — Publishers Weekly "It's a compelling story…we wanted to make sure our readers didn't miss this.” — Patrik Henry Bass, Senior Editor, Essence magazine “Her characters are so realistic and dialogue so on target that you've just got to ask yourself what congregation has Roby been spying on?” — Clarion-Ledger (Jackson, Mississippi) |
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ATLANTA (September 14, 2009) — Her first marriage didn’t work out, but that won’t stop the privileged daughter of the charismatic Reverend Curtis Black from getting what she wants in the delightful new read by New York Times bestselling author Kimberla Lawson Roby. In BE CAREFUL WHAT YOU PRAY FOR, the sequel to THE BEST OF EVERYTHING, Roby takes readers back to the world of Alicia — the lovely daughter of the infamous Reverend Curtis Black. Now all grown up, Alicia clearly is headed for trouble of her own!
BE CAREFUL WHAT YOU PRAY FOR (William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers; Jan. 19, 2010; $23.99; ISBN 978-0061443114) goes on sale on Jan. 19, 2010.
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ATLANTA (September 9, 2009) — A $50,000 gift from JPMorgan Chase Foundation to Resources for Residents and Communities (RRC) will assist the organization in its foreclosure prevention and community stabilization efforts and help toward RRC’s 20th anniversary celebration set for November.
The grant from JPMorgan Chase Foundation supports RRC’s HomeOwnership Center, which provides homebuyer education and counseling, financial fitness education, post-purchase education, foreclosure prevention counseling and a rescue loan fund to more than 1,000 clients annually. Through a partnership with NeighborWorks® America, a network of more than 235 community organizations that work to provide affordable housing, RRC operates the HomeOwnership Center. Since 2006, the HomeOwnership Center, a HUD-approved housing counseling agency, has aided families in retaining their homes while creating a pipeline of future homeowners. RRC offers both pre-purchase and post-purchase counseling.