I have always been interested in writing and have written a few short stories that were published in small home-town types of news publications. I always wanted to write a fictional short novel but always put it off year after year. I woke up one day and said to myself, "girl, you're going on 67 years old, just write it." I really enjoyed writing "My Name Is Harlem." I actually put my mind and soul into every character and how they would speak, feel, and associate with others. I was born and lived in Baltimore, Maryland until I was 65 years old. I now live on the Eastern Shore of Maryland. The...