Interview with Briana Lawrence, author of “Treat Me Kindly”
This should have been in the book 60 Black Women in Horror Fiction. In fact, it will be… so we are officially up to 62. But no, not changing the title. 🙂
The Author
At the age of nine, like most kids, Briana Lawrence had a dream. She wanted to be the best “WRITTER” in the whole wide world. Her fourth grade class laughed and wondered how one hoped to become a “writer” if they couldn’t even spell the word. Back then her stories were created with crayons and construction paper. As she grew older they progressed into notebooks and colored ink pens of pink, blue, and purple. When she lost her older brother, Glenn Berry, in a car accident, she stopped writing.Â
Dreams, however, have a funny way of coming back.
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Before she realized it she was grabbing her notebook and pens again. She would write stories that ranged from high school romance to her imagination running wild with the likes of Goku, Vegeta, and the other characters of Dragonball Z. This continued throughout college where she would always end up…
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