Women In Literature - Day 7 LaShaunda C. Hoffman

LaShaunda C. Hoffman is a multi-genre author and book promotion strategist with over 20 years of experience helping writers build sustainable readerships. She writes clean romance and women’s fiction centered on mature heroines, emotional growth, and second chances at love — whether on a peaceful island in Second Shores or aboard a matchmaking spaceship in her sci-fi romance series Love in Space.

Beyond fiction, LaShaunda is the creator of Building Your Readership, where she teaches authors how to grow their audience through organic marketing, email strategy, and relationship-based promotion. A passionate community builder and K-drama enthusiast, she believes great stories and strong reader relationships change lives.

When she’s not writing, she’s encouraging authors to show up consistently, nurture their audience, and build long-term careers — one connection at a time.

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Non Fiction Many authors spend countless hours writing their books, only to feel overwhelmed when it comes time to promote them. Social media advice changes daily, new platforms appear constantly, and it can feel like you’re supposed to be everywhere at once. The truth is that successful book promotion doesn’t start with trends—it starts with infrastructure. In Building Your Readership: Building Your Book Infrastructure, author and book promotion strategist LaShaunda Hoffman shares a practical guide to creating the foundation every author needs to grow their audience. Instead of focusing on quick marketing tricks, this book helps writers build systems that support long-term readership. Inside, authors will learn how to identify their ideal reader, grow and use an email list effectively, create a website that welcomes readers into their world, and develop newsletters that build lasting connections. Hoffman also explores tools, promotion teams, and community building—key elements that make promotion easier and more sustainable. This book is especially helpful for authors who have already published but want to strengthen their promotion strategy and reach more readers. By focusing on the fundamentals, Building Your Readership helps writers move from scattered promotion efforts to a clear, consistent approach that grows with every book they release. If you’re ready to stop guessing about book promotion and start building a stronger connection with your readers, this guide offers the structure and encouragement to help you move forward with confidence.

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Women In Literature - Day 6 Nanette M. Buchanan

Nanette M. Buchanan is a native of Newark, New Jersey, now residing in Fayetteville, North Carolina. She first set her pen to pad, as a written expression of her love for poetry. To date, her pen-to-pad accomplishments include three volumes of poetry, fourteen novels, her latest work, “Zip Code Injustice”, and three children's books, including “Heaven Sent Kisses”. A book that explains death and grief from a child’s perspective for families coping with grief.

When asked about the genre, she teasingly replies, “Reality Fiction.” Her latest non-fiction novel is quite personal. Managing Your Madness- A Lifestyle of Deliberate Redirection is a survivor's guide. 

As a cancer survivor, this author speaks about daily stressors, our reactions, and a mindset that can cause our health to be in jeopardy. 

Fiction

The First Lady, Juanita Reynolds, of The First Zion Tabernacle Baptist Church has a hidden past. She hasn’t told the story to her husband, Reverend Geoffrey Reynolds during their fourteen years of marriage nor has it been mentioned during any of the Women in Christ Empowerment Seminars.

Jocelyn Adams has been raised by her father’s sister, Midge Adams since birth. She recognized the First Lady during a lecture she gave at Spelman College during her senior year. It sparked her interest in theology and she came to the church to learn more from the woman she always admired. As the young beautiful, prospective new member enters the church each Sunday she takes a seat in the rear of the church. Jocelyn is in awe of the woman who has encouraged many to recognize God in their life.

A daughter looking to mimic the life of her mother she has always felt was misunderstood is seeking to change her life and find her purpose. She’s praying for divine intervention.

A mother who thinks her daughter is there to ruin her life. As her past haunts her, she is unwilling to believe in divine intervention and seeks to discredit her own daughter to continue living her lie.

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Women In Literature - Day 5 Michelle D. Rayford

Michelle D. Rayford is an author whose trademark stories deal with love, marriage and the messiness that comes after saying “I Do.” Her debut novel, Moment of Truth, has been applauded for its real-life characters and contemporary issues and she has short stories penned in several anthologies.

Her current release, Settling Up, is part of a new series which explores the different ways we find our soulmates.

Michelle lives in a Southern city with her husband and two daughters and can be reached via her website at www.michelledrayford.com.

Women Fiction Checklist for life? Husband, child, and career. Completed. But Carmen Miller never imagined an affair being part of it. Yet, here she is, sneaking around with her much younger, irresistible co-worker, Braxton Frazier. Carmen, the MBA-educated executive, and Braxton, the brilliant up-and-comer, are both entangled in a dangerous game of love and desire. But when their secret love threatens to unravel both their careers and her marriage, they must make a choice: walk away or risk everything for a chance at happiness. With twisted fate lurking in the background, will Carmen and Braxton succumb to the temptation or find the strength to resist? Fans of steamy office romances will devour this sinful tale of forbidden love.

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Women In Literature - Day 4 - Tonya Todd

Tonya Todd explores the infinite hues of what drives us all: relationships and desires. As an author, actress, and activist, she is invested in fair representation in the literary and cinematic worlds she inhabits.

She is co-editor and contributor for Comics Lit, Volume 1, author of 52 Love: Weekly Love Lessons in Bite-Sized Bits, and co-host of Femme On Podcast. Her anti-censorship series, Banned Books Conversations, is available on her YouTube channel. 

She is currently working on a Dracula retelling given from Mina Murray’s perspective.

Learn more about Tonya at www.mstonyatodd.com.

Non Fiction

Comic books are high art. They—and their graphic novel counterparts—harken back to classic literature and artworks. Through a series of essays, the authors will illustrate that modern pop culture characters are direct descendants of classic works of literature and their visual depiction is inspired by the works of master artists.

Join us as we peel back layers to discover gothic influences, representations of badass females, uses of the mask, and the new look of Rappaccini’s Daughter, as well as discuss teaching comics in college, Black identity and power, mythological and religious tie-ins, and many more correlations hidden within the pages of action-packed heroes and villains. The essayists in this collection are, first and foremost, comic book fans with extensive backgrounds in art, film, education, literature, and writing.   

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Women In Literature - Day 3 - Suprina Frazier

Suprina Frazier writes emotionally compelling romance centered on strong women, layered family dynamics, and redemptive love. Blending heartfelt tension with spiritual depth, her stories explore resilience, forgiveness, and the courage it takes to embrace destiny.  From contemporary settings to historically inspired narratives, her characters wrestle with legacy, loyalty, and the transformative power of grace.  When she’s not writing, Suprina enjoys creating uplifting content that encourages readers to believe in second chances — in love and in life.

Edgy Inspirational, Family Saga Fiction

After graduating high school, Phoebe Smallwood fled Quail Springs, South Carolina, with no intentions of ever going back. Why should she? Racism and colorism dominated her diverse family; there was a huge question mark over her paternity, and her musical talents were simply too big for such a small town. If only she could so easily shrug off the devastation that town caused to her self-esteem.

As soon as Drake Quarterman laid eyes on the mahogany-skinned beauty and was blessed to hear her sing, an expiration date was immediately stamped upon his player’s card. Even though the handsome music major could have any woman he wanted on campus, he only wanted Phoebe.

Before Phoebe could accept Drake’s love, she had to first learn how to love herself. Doing so would require a reckoning with her past and the people in it.

Before Drake could have Phoebe, he had to transform into his best self - the man he was always meant to be.

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Women In Literature - Day 2 - Sylvia Hubbard

Award-winning Detroit author and founder of Motown Writers, Sylvia Hubbard, has independently published over 65 dark romance and intriguing suspense stories over the 25 years she's been in the literary business. 

As an avid blogger, podcaster, social media manager, and digital strategist, Sylvia has received literary recognition for her literacy work and has had nine #1 Bestsellers. 

She is also a speaker, literary encouragement doula, and busy mompreneur expert. 

Medical Romance Thriller

Uncover a tale where forbidden love clashes with medical ethics, as a nurse's life-altering decision wakes a man from a six-year coma.

TROPES/THEMES 

Forbidden Love

Steamy 

Dubious Consent

Secrets and Revelations

Interracial Romance

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Women In Literature - Day 1 - Tesa Erven

Tesa Erven is an award-winning contemporary romance author known for emotional stories filled with passion, tension, and unexpected twists. 

Since publishing her first novel in 2015, she has built a strong and loyal readership with over 20 romance titles, including the popular "The Loose End" series.Tesa writes realistic, dramatic love stories that explore desire, second chances, and the complicated choices people make in the name of love. 

You can visit her at www.tesaerven.com or follow her at facebook.com/tesaerven

Joy Thomas is a behavioral health counselor who’s built her life around helping others heal, while quietly avoiding her own pain. After a traumatic incident forces her to take a break, she ends up on a midnight Valentine’s Day cruise… where a velvet-smooth voice catches her ear and her heart.

Taurus Bay is the midnight radio host who can charm anyone, with his voice. But off-air, he battles demons of his own. When he meets Joy, the woman who’s been listening to him in more ways than one, something shifts.

Their chemistry is undeniable. Their pasts? Complicated. And when love threatens to shine a little too bright, both Joy and Taurus have to decide if they’re ready to stop hiding, and start healing together. Find out in His Biggest Fan, a steamy Valentine’s romance.

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