Category Archives: Various Interesting Stuff

National Book Lover’s Day 2017 : 85 Quotes-The Joy of Books!

Posted on August 4, 2017 by rmanees

In honor of the upcoming National Book Lover’s Day (Aug. 9, 2017)  I am re-posting these wonderful quotes about books and reading! #NationalBookLoversDay ( Material from the http://yourstory.com/2015/04/world-book-day-quotes/ website) A book is a device to ignite the imagination. – Alan Bennett … Continue reading →

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Remembering Rosa Parks on Her 104th Birthday

Posted on February 4, 2017 by rmanees

(Thia article was originally published in 2013.  Today, Feb. 4, 2017,  is the 104th anniversary of her birth) Today is Rosa Park’s 100th birthday.  I had the honor of meeting her and doing an interview with her when I was in college … Continue reading →

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Author Interview Today Dec.3 Raynetta Manees

Posted on December 3, 2016 by rmanees

Join me as guest author on the Funk Soul online radio program TODAY, Dec 3 at 6:30 PM EST.  This should be a really fun show—join us!  The show is hosted by Robert Batista. You can listen to the show … Continue reading →

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Romance Author Writes Music & Performs Song — Lyrics a Plot Point in Novels

Posted on September 22, 2016 by rmanees

Two of my books contain the lyrics to this song, “Whenever We’re Apart,” which the books’ hero, Darryl Bridges,  wrote for his lady, Angela Delaney. The song is a plot point for both novels.  I actually wrote  music for this … Continue reading →

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To Those Who Obtained A FREE Copy Of “My Alzheimer’s Diary”

Posted on July 18, 2016 by rmanees

I am so gratified by the many dozens of people who took advantage yesterday of the limited time offer for a free copy of my book on Alzheimer’s.  I’m on a mission to increase Alzheimer’s awareness and Alzheimer’s research.  The … Continue reading →

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#FREE #Kindle Book “My Alzheimer’s Diary” Video Trailer

Posted on July 17, 2016 by rmanees

My book MY ‪#‎ALZHEIMER‬‘S DIARY is ‪#‎FREE‬ all day TODAY Sunday, July 17th ONLY! (‪#‎Kindle‬ version only) Don’t Miss Out! http://amzn.to/1IVNwiO This is the book trailer video

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FREE July 17th only “My #Alzheimer’s Diary”

Posted on July 16, 2016 by rmanees

My book MY ‪#‎ALZHEIMER‬‘S DIARY will be ‪#‎FREE‬ all day Sunday, July 17th! (‪#‎Kindle‬ version only) Don’t Miss Out!   http://amzn.to/1IVNwiO

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Alzheimer’s Longest Day – “My Alzheimer’s Diary”Book Reduced to 99 Cents!!

Posted on June 16, 2016 by rmanees

My mother, grandmother, and brother were all victims of Alzheimer’s. In honor of the Alzheimer’s Longest Day, June 20, 2016, my book, MY ALZHEIMER’S DIARY will be sale priced at only 99 cents from now thru June 20th!   http://amzn.to/1IVNwiO  

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My Social Commentary Blog – “My Head Rap”

Posted on May 6, 2016 by rmanees

In July 2015 I started a social commentary blog: “My Head Rap.”  No, I didn’t misspell “wrap.”  The blog’s title is a play on words because on it I am “rapping” about the thoughts in my head. There are many comments I … Continue reading →

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Author Interview Podcast – Raynetta Manees April 18

Posted on April 15, 2016 by rmanees

I will once again be a guest on the Glamour Shoppe Talk internet radio podcast this Monday, April 18 from 1 to 2 PM EST.  We will be discussing my romance novels (especially my Christian romance, FOLLOW YOUR HEART) and … Continue reading →

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