diverse storytelling
Meet Our Authors
Stories That Inspire and Transform
At Storehouse Voices, we are proud to present
a diverse lineup of authors whose work reflects the
depth and richness of Black storytelling.
Meet Our Authors
Nia Gilliam
An award-winning commercial airline pilot and founder of "Sisters of the Skies"
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Demond Martin
Investor, philanthropist, and co-founder and CEO of Wellwithall, Demond Martin’s Friends of the Good
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Arian Simone Reed
Entrepreneur, philanthropist, bestselling author, international speaker, and co-counder/CEO of the Fearless Fund, Arian Simone Reed’s Freedom to Be Fearless
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Temple Day Smith
Award-winning Ph.D. and MBA, and authoritative voice on educational equity and the sociology of well-being
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An award-winning Ph.D., MBA, and leading voice on educational equity and the sociology of well-being, Temple Day Smith is the author of the forthcoming ALL OUR TOMORROWS—a powerful historical novel that brings to life the extraordinary story of Bennett College, an HBCU founded in the wake of the Civil War by a group of newly emancipated persons—many of whom couldn't read but were compelled and unwavering in their commitment to place every bet on a cause greater than themselves and on the dream of a brighter future they would never see. World rights acquired by Tamira Chapman at Storehouse Voices.
Marie A. Sutton
Debut author, Marie A. Sutton’s All That Remains
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Public Information Officer for the City of Birmingham, and debut author Marie A. Sutton is the author of the forthcoming ALL THAT REMAINS, a powerful work of narrative nonfiction celebrating the life of the author's indomitable grandmother Jimmie Lee Elliott, who raised seven babies on her own in the segregated south—breaking barriers of racism, poverty, and mental breakdowns to become one of the first females in Alabama to achieve postmaster rank in the U.S. Postal Service. World rights acquired by Tamira Chapman at Storehouse Voices
David E. Talbert
Award-winning playwright, bestelling author, and trailblazing filmmaker
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Award-winning playwright, bestelling author, and trailblazing filmmaker who created "First Sunday" and "Jingle Jangle," David E. Talbert is the author of the forthcoming EVERYTHING I KNOW ABOUT BEING A MAN (I LEARNED FROM A WOMAN), a dynamic collection of narrative essays celebrating Black matriarchs and distilling the powerful lessons and wisdom passed down by the women in his life. North American rights acquired by Tamira Chapman at Storehouse Voices from Albert Lee at UTA, with Porscha Burke editing.
Michael Tinsley
Debut fantasy author and a graduate of North Carolina A&T State University, Michael Tinsley’s May A Divine Awaken
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Cheryl Polote-Williamson
HBO Max Award-winning filmmaker and producer, editor-in-chief of Cheryl Magazine
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HBO Max Award-winning filmmaker, editor-in-chief of Cheryl Magazine, and leading mindset coach Cheryl Polote-Williamson is the author of the forthcoming THE AFFIRMED LIFE—a motivational memoir in which the renowned "manifestation guru" intertwines personal stories and professional wisdom to create a blueprint for others to fortify their mindset and devise a life plan teeming with prosperity and pride. World rights acquired by Tamira Chapman at Storehouse Voices from Georgia Bodnar of Noyan Literary.
Malcolm D. Lee
MALCOLM D. LEE is a writer, director, and producer whose directorial work includes his critically acclaimed feature film debut, The Best Man, as well as Girls Trip, Night School, and The Best Man: The Final Chapters.
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Jayne Allen
JAYNE ALLEN is the author of the bestselling Black Girls Must Die Exhausted novel series, The Most Wonderful Time, and The Best Man: The Final Chapters.
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The book series picks up from where the 2022 Peacock series, The Best Man: The Final Chapters, left off. It follows “Harper, Jordan and Robyn as they navigate unconventional parenthood, mid-life crises and a second chance at love.” Rights acquired by Chelcee Johns at Storehouse Voices.
Ericka Hart
Ericka Hart (she/they) is a Black queer femme activist, writer, highly-acclaimed speaker, and award-winning sexuality educator with a Master’s of Education in Human Sexuality from Widener University. She lives in New Jersey with her partner, Ebony Donnely.
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Damario Solomon-Simmons
As the lead attorney for the last survivors of the Tulsa Race Massacre and a Tulsa native himself...
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Elaine Meryl Brown
Marsha Haygood
Rhonda Joy McLean
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Tareasa Johnson
Tareasa “Reesa Teesa” Johnson, creator of the viral “Who TF Did I Marry?” series...
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