July 2022

Miasha Coleman

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July 26, 2022
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By Nigeria Anderson

Secret Society 2: Never Enough

A west Philadelphia native, Miasha Coleman began writing at the early age of nine. Her dad secretly submitted one of her poems to the Daily News and it was published. Seeing her name in print inspired her to continue on her writing journey. In high school she was known by her classmates for having juicy stories in her composition books. Miasha wrote her first novel, Secret Society, straight out of college. It caught the attention of urban literary giant Teri Woods, who wanted to buy it outright and sign Miasha Coleman to a 5 book deal. Miasha sought out advice and was introduced to Liza Dawson, who became Miasha’s agent. facilitating her historic book deal with Simon and Schuster. Miasha became a force in the book industry, having book release parties hosted by celebrities like Kevin Hart and thousands in attendance. Miasha decided to transform her book Secret Society into a film. Like the book, the film had her fans screaming for more. Fans cannot get enough of Masha’s gift of writing and now she is set to release the sequel. Secret Society 2: Never Enough featuring Vivica A Fox, Jeremy Meeks, Blac Chyna, Trina, Bobby Lytes, Reyna Love and more! Secret Society 2: Never Enough will be available on Amazon Prime Video on Friday, July 29.

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Gabriella Douglas

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July 25, 2022
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By Nigeria Anderson

Set Designer

Gabriella Douglas is a Set Designer with many new credits under her belt. She is a highly sought after Set Designer from Canada to Hollywood. Her talents have led her on a whirlwind journey of accolades and awards. She is a true example that your gift will make room for you. It did not come with ease but with her dedication and determination. She proved that when you put in the work, doors will open. Gabriella Douglas majored in Design. She earned her Masters Degree in Architecture and her Bachelor of Architectural Studies. Her first job right out of school was a feature film in Montreal called Chaos Walking (Lionsgate), based on the best-selling novel of the same name, directed by Doug Liman. Since entering the film & television industry in 2017 as a Set Designer, Gabriella has had the privilege of working for FX, Disney, Lionsgate, Apple TV+, and others.

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Cheryl Wills

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July 12, 2022
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By Nigeria Anderson

ISN’T HER GRACE AMAZING!

Cheryl Wills is a Talk Show Host, Author and Emmy Award-winning journalist celebrating a 30 year anniversary. Cheryl Wills launches her latest book, Isn’t Her Grace Amazing!:The Women Who Changed Gospel Music, in honor of 25 legendary gospel queens whose dynamic voices impacted the nation and transformed the gospel genre. In her stunning coffee table book, Wills chronicles gospel legends of the past, as well as heralding the artists of today in a lavishly illustrated composition filled with in-depth interviews, never-before-seen images, behind the scenes stories, uncovered gems and more. As many women in the gospel industry often go unnoticed and underappreciated for their talents, including writing, arranging, directing, developing singers and more. Wills’ book allows each of these phenomenal artisans their moment to shine. Isn’t Her Grace Amazing!:The Women Who Changed Gospel Music, takes you back in time of a cultural upheaval, which represents a historical narrative that is long overdue. I had an opportunity to speak with Cheryl Wills about what set her on this enormous path.

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