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Norma's Favorites

Favorite Genre
• Anything Inspirational (Fiction or Non-Fiction)
• Historical Fiction
• Contemporary Fiction

 

Favorite Music
• R & B Old School
• Some Jazz
• Gospel
• Old School Rap (Yes, the clean version)
• R & B
 
Favorite Artists
• Ce Ce Winans
• Kirk Franklin
• Israel Haughten & New Breed
• Alicia Keys
• Anita Baker
• Norman Brown
• Brian McKnight
• The Manhattans
• LTD
• Al Green
• Mary Mary
• Chrisette Michele
 
Favorite Reads
The Pact - Sampson Davis, MD,   George Jenkins, MD, Rameck Hunt, MD and Lisa Page
Having What Matters - Monique Greenwood
Cane River - Lalita Tademy
The Bondwoman's Narrative - Hannah Crafts (edited by Henry Louis Gates)
 
Favorite Movies
• Facing Giants
• Why Did I Get Married
• Dreamgirls
• Madea's Family Reunion
• Something That the Lord Made
• Sparkle
• The Five Heart Beats
• The Wedding
• The Learning Tree
• The Color Purple
 
When they, speak I listen!
J-E-S-U-S (Unless I’m being stubborn!)
My Dad!
Joel Osteen (My Pastor)
Bishop T.D. Jakes
Joyce Meyer
Oprah Winfrey
:: RANDOMHOUSE ::

Broadway
a division of Random House


The Sunday Brunch Diaries
in stores now


Harlem Moon Broadway
a division of Random House


Sunday Brunch
in stores now
 

Sweet Magnolia
In Stores Now


:: Quote of the Moment ::
"A man can succeed at almost anything for which he has unlimited enthusiasm."

Charles Schwab


:: Press ::
  • Sunday Brunch Diaries Essence Magazine Bestseller - May 2009
     
  • Sweet Magnolia, has been selected as the 3rd Essence Magazine National Book Club Selection. Norma and her book is featured in the July 2006 issue of Essence magazine. To learn more about the Essence book club, please log on to www.essence.com
     
  • Sweet Magnolia is also featured in the July 2006 issues of Ebony and Upscale magazines. Pick up your copy today!
     
  • USA Today has hailed Sweet Magnolia as a "Don't Miss" in their list of Summer Picks
     
  • Southern Living - Full page feature
 
"Profiles in Pride" - Sponsored by Walmart and Kraft

Sunday Brunch, was one of only six novels featured in "Profiles in Pride" a publication sponsored Walmart/Kraft that was distributed nationwide to all Walmart stores. ; The booklet was a special publication for Black History Month - 2005 and its theme was "Inspiring Change and Leaving a Legacy." Along with profiles of African-Americans such as Madame C. J. Walker, Patti Labelle, Maynard Jackson, Norma Jarrett's novel, Sunday Brunch, was included in a section entitled, The Power of Reading. Sunday Brunch was also a selected item for Walmart's on-line Black History Month promotion as well.


:: Contact Info ::


For questions, e-mail or speaking engagements please contact:
 
Norma Jarrett
normawrites@normajarrett.net


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