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  Book Reviewers Needed! UrbanReviewsOnline.com is seeking book reviewers for ebooks and physical books for a variety of genres of African American fiction including women’s fiction, romance, street/urban , erotica, mystery/thriller/suspense, historical, Christian, science/speculative fiction. Reviews will be posted on UrbanReviewsOnline.com , Amazon, and Goodreads. We only review books that are no fewer than 100 pages. No exceptions! Here are the requirements in order to be considered: 1.You must provide a copy of a review that you’ve written. It must not contain any spoilers or personal attacks. It must be at least one paragraph. 2. Our rating scale is 1 to 5 books ( 1, 1.5, 2 , 2.5, 3, 3.5, 4, 4.5, 5). You can’t be afraid to rate a book less than a 3 even if it’s your favorite author. 3. You must complete a book even you don’t like it. Remember, the authors are counting on us to provide a review for their book. 4. Once the book is in your possession for review, you are respons...

Radiah: What inspired you to create your own publishing companies? Julia: First, my father taught school in the day and was an entrepreneur at night.   I saw the power of entrepreneurship and owning my business up close and personal.   Secondly, I admit it and very transparent about having control issues.   Long before the popular phrase of ‘owning your own table rather than begging for a seat at someone else’ table became popular I knew I wanted to own, control and be the visionary of my own company.   Radiah:   How do you balance running your own publishing company and writing your own books? Julia: Discipline and a passion for what I write.   I know plenty of publishers who do not write for themselves but just publish other people.   The writing bug bit me and bit me hard.   Additionally, I enjoy teaching from my own books.   It allows me to interject my own voice on a subject as well as leave my own legacy on the subject matter for the n...