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Writer’s Fuel interview with Joey Pinkney

It’s funny how things come full circle. Many, many literary years ago, I interviewed Yvonne Pierre for my “JoeyPinkney.com 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Author Interview Series. Late last year, 2017, Yvonne contacted me to see if I would be a part of the author interview series for “Writer’s Fuel.” Below is an excerpt of […]

AwesomeGang.com Author Interview with Joey Pinkney

AwesomeGang: Tell us about yourself and how many books you have written. Joey Pinkney: So far, I have published four standalone short stories, one novelette and a short Twitter guide. Instead of writing longer pieces, I craft shorter tales that are multi-layered and full of symbolism. I also provide bonus materials with my stories, such […]

ReadWriteClub.com Author Interview with Joey Pinkney

ReadWriteClub.com: Tell us about yourself and what inspired you to start writing. Joey Pinkney: I like chocolate, in abundance. I like finding obscure books. Well, ‘obscure’ is subjective. Better stated, I like hunting for books about highly specific topics – such as writing guides, certain history books and other possible gems.

BookReaderMagazine.com Featured Interview With Joey Pinkney

BookReaderMagazine.com: Tell us a little about yourself. Where were you raised? Where do you live now? Joey Pinkney: I am a reader/book promoter turned author. I spent many years promoting authors using social media and various websites. Now, I’m spending more time writing, publishing and marketing my own stories. I write literary fiction and pull […]

Joey Pinkney reads from his story “The Legend of Tanisha Biggers”

A few days ago, I fired up Facebook Live and read the first two chapters of “The Legend of Tanisha Biggers.” (NSFW, profanity, mild violence, chocolate.) I also answered a few questions and also gave a little behind-the-scenes insight into the development of the three stories found in “The Legend of Tanisha Biggers: Deluxe Edition.” […]

The Legend of Tanisha Biggers’ First Review

After being available for download for about a month, The Legend of Tanisha Biggers (TLoTB) FINALLY got its first review. I’m sure there will be more to come as I continue to spread the word about this story, but, for me, the first review marks an important point in a story’s life cycle. It’s proof-positive […]

Coffee Talk with Joey Pinkney 3/2/17

In this episode of “Coffee Talk with Joey Pinkney,” Joey reads a blog post and breaks it down. He explains the significance of the graphic for the blog to “The Legend of Tanisha Biggers.” http://joeyspen.com/books Same coffee mug. Same background. Same ole Joey. It’s a little “Coffee Talk.”

Black Haven: a fictitious neighborhood

Black Haven: a fictitious neighborhood weaves its way through two short stories and a novelette In addition to being a standalone novelette, The Legend of Tanisha Biggers gives a name, culture and history to the neighborhood in which the short stories Cardinal Rule and Swiggers take place. To build this urban village, I began by […]

Coffee Talk with Joey Pinkney 2/19/17

In this episode of “Coffee Talk with Joey Pinkney,” Joey is back after a hiatus. He talks about his latest publication, “The Legend of Tanisha Biggers.” Same coffee mug. New background (kinda). Same ole Joey (literally). It’s “Coffee Talk.”

The Past, The Present and The (Not So) Future of Teddy

The Rule of 3: The Past, The Present and The (Not So) Future of Teddy in “The Legend of Tanisha Biggers: Deluxe Edition” Teddy’s character is the progenitor of the Black Haven Series, and his magnetic energy pulled other powerful characters into my creative view.