Podcast appearances and mentions of Teri Woods

January Jones welcomes Dr. Joel A. Freeman Dealing with People Who Drive You Crazy! Author of “Work Hard, Work Smart” Freeman Institute Diversity Crazy Black 101 Rosetta Zone Clean Water Drill Black History Presentation For 19 wonderful seasons Freeman served as veteran mentor/chaplain for NBA's Washington Bullets / Wizards ('79-'98). Quite a number of pro athletes from basketball and hockey to football and baseball have consulted with him on a variety of personal and professional matters.With well over a half a million copies in print, Freeman's seven books and three DVDs have received rave reviews worldwide, endorsed by notables like Steve Forbes, Bill Cosby, Julius (Dr. J) Erving, Cathy Hughes, Ben Carson, Brian Tracy, Joe Frazier, Teri Woods, Ken Blanchard, Rich DeVos, George Fraser, Pat Williams and Billy Graham — books published in 28 foreign translations.Accomplished author. Internationally sought-after conference speaker and workshop facilitator MUST READ: RETURN TO GLORY JOEL FREEMAN

Lisa Renee Pitts and Abbi Crutchfield visit Friends and discuss the banning of authors like Toni Morrison, Parenting challenges for today's parent, work place affairs and more with Marina Franklin.  Lisa Renee Pitts is an award winning actress and voice over artist. Broadway credit includes the Pulitzer Prize winning & Tony nominated play Sweat by Lynn Nottage. Notable Off-Broadway and Regional Theater credits include; The Father opposite actor Alfred Molina ;Tiny Beautiful Things and Doubt (Critics Circle Award) ; A Raisin in the Sun (NAACP Theater Award Nominee),  & Intimate Apparel (Critics Circle Award) .  Television and Film roles include: Dr. Dre's mother, Verna, in Straight Outta Compton (Dir. F. Gary Gray) Stephen King's "The Stand" based on his best selling novel by the same name; True to the Game 1, 2  & 3 adapted from the popular urban romance novels by Teri Woods ; and Baselines; a new pilot coming from (Actor/Dir Nate Parker) As a multi-award winning voice over artist, Lisa's work can be heard in audio movies, national radio spots and most notable in well over 100 titles, narrating your favorite genres for publishing houses including Audible, Simon & Schuster, Random House and Recorded Books just to name a few. Up next, Lisa will appear in Anna Deveare Smiths seminal play "Twilight: Los Angeles 1992 at the Mark Taper Forum in Los Angeles, CA.  The play explores the human impact of the LA Riots, following the verdict in the Rodney King beating. A  native New Yorker, now residing in Los Angeles, CA, Lisa holds a BFA degree from Mason Gross School of the Arts at Rutgers University. Abbi Crutchfield has been seen on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Full Frontal with Samantha Bee on TBS, Broad City on Comedy Central, and she hosted You Can Do Better on TruTV. Her jokes on Twitter are consistently featured on best of lists by publications such as Paste Magazine and The Huffington Post. She has trained at the renowned Upright Citizen's Brigade Theatre, taught at the People's Improv Theater, and she tours nationally with her stand-up. Always hosted by Marina Franklin - One Hour Comedy Special: Single Black Female ( Amazon Prime, CW Network), TBS's The Last O.G, Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, Hysterical on FX, The Movie Trainwreck, Louie Season V, The Jim Gaffigan Show, Conan O'Brien, Stephen Colbert, HBO's Crashing, and The Breaks with Michelle Wolf

Brunchin Black Women On Top! (host Kassie w/co host Chef Isha Wong) spotlight NY Times bestselling author Teri Woods as she discusses part of her journey to success and plans for the future of her most notable brand. This remarkable women has broken the glass ceiling for this highly recognizable new genre of urban fiction, leading the way for many others to enter. Starting her own publishing company and selling well over 1.3 million books Teri Woods has redefined the role of urban authors and black women in publishing. Ms. Teri Woods a phenomenal woman an official Black Women On Top!

On this special 2 part series of The No Ideas Original Podcast, the guys interview Author, Kwame Teague. Kwame Teague is responsible for writing the street literature classic "Dutch". The novel was recently turned into a film starring Lance Gross. Kwame is currently incarcerated in North Carolina serving 2 life sentences. During part 1 of the interview he talks about his upbringing in Newark, NJ, his writing process, some of the novels he has wrote and how he got into writing. He also talks about starting a creative writing class in prison, working with Manny Halley to bring Dutch to the big screen, meeting and working with Teri Woods and the different dynamics of their relationship. Also his thoughts on if Lance Gross captured the essence of Dutch. Thank you to Kwame Teague's sister for assisting us in bringing you this great interview. If you would like to contact Kwame Teague: Kwame Teague 0401897 PO Box 600 Nashville, NC 27856 Email: Dutchthewriter@gmail.com IG: @Dutchthewriter @Dutchwrites @Prison_riot_radio Facebook: Dutch The Author

N Y Times Best Selling Author Teri Woods is best known for curating a literary renaissance in the early 1990's with novels such as "True to the Game" and "Dutch."Building her own publishing empire Teri talks being overlooked by the "industry" she has a few words for BET, Black Girls Rock and and fellow author Terry McMillan who made calls to stop her from attending literary events. With early beginnings selling books out of her car, Teri independently amassed millions and to this day manages to keep readers wanting more. Living out an author's dream and armed with tenacity, Teri's books have managed to make its way onto the big screen. With the recent premiere of “True to the Game II” produced by Manny Halley, Teri shares her thoughts on reality stars landing roles in the film, while providing listeners with an inside scoop on her latest book, "Teri's Game" and upcoming film “Dutch” starring actor Lance Gross.Teri has a whole lot to say and she isn't afraid to say it all!Stay Connected With Sanya On-Air by Subscribing to:YouTubeSpotifyiTunesiHeartRadioAmazon MusicGoogle PodcastsBuzzsproutWebsite: www.SanyaOnAir.comCash App: $SanyaHudsonSanya On-Air Theme Song: Heisman

Teri Woods has been undisputedly a game changer and paved the way for many authors. While working as a legal secretary for a law firm and juggling motherhood in Philadelphia, PA, Teri Woods completed her first novel, True to the Game. Teri Woods submitted her story over a period of six years to more than 20 different publishers, all of whom rejected her. When major publishing houses refused to embrace True to the Game she wasn't discouraged. In 1998 instead of giving up, Teri Woods printed, bound, self-published and began selling hand to hand her first book True to the Game. . . . Her grassroots tactic paid off; Teri Woods became a self-made millionaire in just three years selling her novel, True to the Game and right to the New York Times Best Sellers list!  She landed a major motion picture deal for the book as well. With the release of True to the Game, Teri Woods has reinvigorated the urban fiction market and created a growing trend in publishing when there was no INTERNET presence.  Hear how her titles have impacted lives and learn about whats to come! If you have ever thought of giving up, think again.

While working as a legal secretary for a law firm and juggling motherhood in Philadelphia, PA Teri Woods completed her first novel, True to the Game. She submitted her story over a period of six years to more that twenty different publishers, all of whom rejected her. When major publishing houses refused to embrace True to the Game she wasn't discouraged. In 1998 instead of giving up, Woods' printed, bound, self-published and began selling hand to hand her first book True to the Game.On December 18, 1999 with the support and encouragement of friends, Teri Woods recognized the selling power of her story. She credits her overwhelming success to hard work and perseverance. Teri Woods often slept in her car and on the couches of acquaintances, as she spent countless hours selling her books on the streets of New York. Moving thousands of books primarily from the trunk of her car she was determined to have her story read. Her grassroots tactic paid off; Teri Woods became a self-made millionaire in just three years selling her novel, True to the Game. With the release of True to the Game, Teri Woods has reinvigorated the urban fiction market and created a growing trend in publishing.As owner of Teri Woods Publishing, Woods' published: True to the Game, DUTCH I, DUTCH II, Deadly Reigns I and II , Angel, B-More Careful, The Adventures of Ghetto Sam, Triangle of Sins, Rectangle of Sins, Tell Me Your Name, Predator and Double Dose. True to the Game, B-More Careful, DUTCH, Triangle of Sins, Rectangle of Sins, Deadly Reigns I and Deadly Reigns II has all been featured on the Essence Bestseller list numerous times collectively. Teri Woods Publishing has sold over 1 million copies independently and generated over 15 million dollars in gross revenue. Woods jump started the entire urban-book marketplace. Teri signed a five book deal with Grand Central Publishing in 2007. True to the Game II (GCP, 2007) and True to the Game III (GCP, 2008) both debuted on The New York Times Bestsellers list. Teri's first hardcover, the urban thriller, ALIBI will be published in August 2009

New York Times Best Selling Author Teri Woods talks publishing, becoming a self-made millionaire, lawsuits, and her soon-to-be-released novel, Teri's Game.

New York Times Best Selling Author, Teri Woods, has authored, co-authored and published over 21 titles. She has sold millions of books worldwide; jump started the entire urban fiction genre and helped create a multi-million dollar stream of revenue for independent and major book publishing companies. She is currently releasing a children’s book line. Her first book, The Best I Can Be and second book, Saving my Money from Lucas and Brandon’s Magical Playroom, are now available for children ages six and under. Find her on FB at Teri Woods. Also listen to the interview to hear Teri tell you how to get in touch with her personally.  This is a public episode. Get access to private episodes at writermya.substack.com/subscribe

Tune in today 2pm. Queen of the pen Teri Woods author of True to the Game, Dutch, and Angel will be on the show. Minding Our Business Radio on 101.9 interstate live radio. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/interstatelive/message

Special Guests: Author/Publisher Teri Woods, Author Pastor Derashat Zorn, and Butter Fly Vision

On this episode, we hear from Dawn Michelle Hardy an Entrepreneur, Publicist, Literary Agent and Talent Manager who is currently the President of Dream Relations, PR & Literary Consulting Agency. Find out how she transitioned from doing fashion merchandising for Banana Republic to working her way into publishing and working with bestselling novelist, Teri Woods. We find about her tactics for building her personal brand, her insight on releasing a book for marketing purposes and how to understand the business of publishing so that you don’t get discouraged. Dawn shares so much of what she has learned in business throughout the years, including key tips on how to do your own PR.http://dreamrelationspr.comSPQ Resources - https://switchpivotorquit.teachable.comInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/switchpivotorquit/www.SwitchPivotorQuit.comDream Jobs, Online Courses, Persistence, Young Entrepreneur, Make Money Online, Motivational Quotes, Literary Agents, Book Publishing, Steve Jobs, How To Start A Business, The Secret, Time Management, Law Of Attraction

Ever dream of writing and publishing a book? What exactly goes into working with a book agent or going the self-publishing route? How do books actually sell? How do you leverage your influence to impact an even bigger community? We've got some answers for you!  Our guest Dawn Michelle Hardy describes the work she does as being "a talent manager for creative storytellers across multiple platforms". She began her agency Dream Relations PR & Literary Consulting in 2004 after working with Teri Woods author of True to the Game. Additionally, she is the creator of the Speed Mentoring Series a traveling brunch event that discusses the intricacies of book publishing. Dawn dives into her early career journey - from studying fashion merchandising at FIT and how she stumbled into the book publishing industry, honed her skills, and realized she had what it took to go SOLO and build her own practice. Dawn shares lessons she has for other creatives trying to build their platforms and get their voices heard.  Join in on the conversation on social (@dreamsindrive) and use the hashtag #dreamsindrive. Enjoy! **SHOW NOTES: www.dreamsindrive.com/dawn-michelle-hardy **ENTER OUR PINCHME GIVEAWAY: www.dreamsindrive.com/win ON THIS EPISODE WE DISCUSS: - How Dawn knew she would always be an entrepreneur - Studying fashion merchandising at FIT - How Dawn ended up in the book publishing industry - How Dawn branched out and started her own agency as a publicist - The power of confidence - An important lesson Dawn learned from a past client - The difference between a book publicist and a book agent - How to know if writing a book is for you - How to get your book published - How to know when to self publish vs. get a book agent - The truth about making money as an author - How to secure a book agent & write a query letter that gets READ - When to walk away from trying to get a publishing deal - How to become a book agent - 3 things you have to do market your book - How to stay balanced SHOW NOTES: www.dreamsindrive.com/dawn-michelle-hardy JOIN OUR DREAM DRIVER FACEBOOK GROUP: www.dreamsindrive.com/facebook FIND DAWN MICHELLE HARDY ON: Instagram: www.instagram.com/dreamrelationspr Twitter: twitter.com/dawnmichelleprWeb: www.dreamrelationspr.com FIND DREAMS IN DRIVE ON: Instagram: www.instagram.com/dreamsindrive Twitter: twitter.com/dreamsindrive Web: www.dreamsindrive.com FIND RANA ON SOCIAL: Instagram: instagram.com/rainshineluv Twitter: twitter.com/rainshineluv JOIN THE #DREAMSINDRIVE COMMUNITY: www.dreamsindrive.com/JOIN

This week on ...  For the People... law in plain language  with Debra D. Rainey, Esq.  Tales from the Hood, Urban Literature vs. Mainstream Literature The FTP Team was joined by Teri Woods, Author, Self-Publisher extraordinaire and one of the most successful African American self-published authors remaining in the publishing industry.  Teri Woods and the FTP Fam “Street Literature”, and compared it to Mainstream Literature.  Teri Woods alerted us that the category or designation of Urban/Street was created by Mainstream Media to keep black authors at the back of the proverbial “Bus!” Teri Woods was honest, open, passionate and at times got a bit on the defensive, when she was challenged by The Compassionate Lawyer, however, at the end of the night Teri Woods demonstrated why she is such a beloved Urban Fiction writer, Tune in to her Teri woods break it down to us. While you are at it grab a copy of True to the game and give it a read!   TEXT LINE 215-435-4099 Listen. CALL. talk LIVE. DiScUsS.  G-townRadio Ftplawradio.com TUESDAY'S 8-9:30 PM (EST) Host: Debra D. Rainey, The Compassionate Lawyer Cohosts: Blaq aka the “Broke” Poet and Chamara Cotton aka “Cheddar” Executive Producer: Renee Norris-Jones Assistant Producer: Robbin K. Stanton aka “Aunt Robbin” FTP Team: Senorita Nora Norris, BreeAyre Anderson aka “Kewl Breeze” FTP Team Hopefuls: Asia Proctor, aka “P-roc”, Marcha Hilaire aka “Mary H” This episode was produced by Senorita Nora Norris Weekly Podcasts: iTunes & Podomatic Like us FACEBOOK    ~   Follow us TWITTER Air date: April 29, 2014  ~ LISTEN with the TUNEIN APP on your SMARTPHONE ~

Join us as NY Times Best Selling author Terri Woods discusses her life journey and her new book ALIBI: Two men think they've found the perfect opportunity-a chance to rob the stash house of Simon Shuller, one of Philadelphia's biggest drug lords. But their plans are spoiled by Nard, one of Shullers soldiers. Now, with a couple of dead bodies on his hands, Nard needs to make a fast getaway. Thinking quickly, he cleans shop and makes his escape, but not before being spotted by a few neighbors. Nard realizes he needs a plausible alibi. If he doesn't come up with one fast, it could mean life in prison, or death on the streets.