Sable Lit Reviews

In Jeanie Johnson and Jayha Leigh’s Duets: Veiled Passions & A Little Bit of Dis, the reader gets two contemporary steamy erotic romance novellas. The first,  Veiled Passions takes place at a Arizona resort where an Engineering conference is taking place. The beautiful full-figured Isoke Morehouse with stunning yet distinctly African features discovers she is [...]

Ms. Lena Horne was a beautiful sight to see delivering a melody like no other. May you rest in peace.

It’s that time of year again. September 15th is the start of Hachette Book Group’s Hispanic Heritage Month. Sable Lit Reviews is proud to participate for the second year in a row. Hachette is offering 5 great reads. Find out more about the contest by selecting the WIN BOOKS tab listed at the top of [...]

The events of Thursday, June 25th 2009 are probably not lost on anyone with a television, an Internet connection or a cell phone with texting capabilities.  Like most people, I was working when I heard the news of Farrah Fawcett’s death. When my co-worker mentioned it while looking at a news website while eating his [...]

When I began marketing my book and this blog, I started joining all the virtual social networks I could find. I definitely joined more than I could ever keep up with, but it has been beneficial. Everyday I receive alerts notifying me of industry folks who are following Sable Lit Reviews on Twitter. I’ve reconnected [...]

Title: 9th Annual National Multicultural Business Conference Location: Orlando, Florida Description: Join many business innovators in the areas of Human Resources, Education, Gonvernment and Small Business as they seek to improve the multicultural influence in human resources, marketing and advertising. For more information visit: http://www.diversitybusiness.com/Events/DivEvent/2009/ Start Date: 2009-04-29 End Date: 2009-05-01

In Congresswomen Linda and Loretta Sánchez’s inspirational book, Dream in Color, the sisters of congressional politics discuss their humble upbringing in El Monte and Anaheim, California. The sisters, parented by Mexican immigrants in a house with five other siblings, tell of the family’s strong work ethic and values. Linda, a JD licensed to practice labor [...]

Ironically, on April 1st, I came across an article about Arizona Senator John McCain’s mission to see  the first African American World Heavyweight Champion, Jack Johnson, pardoned for his alleged violation of the Mann Act in 1913. The Mann Act which made it illegal to transport women in interstate or foreign commerce i.e. prostitution, debauchery or [...]

In Marta Acosta’s contemporary paranormal romance, The Bride of Casa Dracula, blood-lust, jealousy, first class wedding skepticism and thematic hints of chicklit stories past abound. Milagro De Los Santos is a hot Hispanic freelance writer on the fringes of the rich and famous vampire society with only a series of wedding rituals, a loyalty agreement [...]

While it is not uncommon to see a broader mixture of races in film, are the race movies of the pre-1950′s era really outdated? In a culture, where moviegoers of all shades attend any movie they desire, there are still ethnic movies that feature a predominance of minorities in leading and supporting roles–movies produced and/or [...]