Y. M. Nelson talks with romance author Joi Jackson about her book Catfish in Paradise, book 2 of the Love, Lies, and Catfish series. This is episode 2 of my Black Women Deserve Love mini-series.

Topics Discussed:

  • The story behind the Love, Lies, and Catfish series
  • Barbados, Bajans, and "Cheese and Bread!"
  • Del and Black men as life coaches
  • The Love, Lies, and Catfish Series
  • The tech geek angle (Nerds!)
  • The "Maxine Shaw effect"
  • The masters of our own worlds -Fiction writers
  • The best side character: grandma Nezzie
  • Black women living the soft life
  • The mystery side of Joi's books, aka who's the catfish? and other Joi signatures
  • The nerdy and the geeky (and I drop a mini movie review)
  • Heat Level of Joi's books
  • Why showcase Black women deserving and receiving love?
  • Rapid Fire Questions
  • Joi's next book and signing events
  • Where we can find Joi's books

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