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Beyond the Bookshelf

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Hosted by Tenecia Nicole, Beyond the Bookshelf explores the backstory behind the book. After working with a few high profile authors, Tenecia Nicole discovered the backstory behind the book was just as powerful as the book itself. She saw a void in the market for this type of content and filled it with Beyond the Bookshelf. On the show, Tenecia Nicole has one-on-one conversations with authors and together they discuss the backstory behind their books.

Episodes

S4 E1: Voices From a Space of Un-location with Lervan Atticot

In this episode, Tenecia Nicole sits with Lervan Atticot and they discuss the backstory behind her book Voices From a Space of Un-location. During the conversation Tenecia and Lervan talk about the book title, Lervan's Caribbean roots, her college experience and how she's learned to navigate being a child of the diaspora while living in black America. Watch the video version of the show: https://www.facebook.com/beyondthebookshelflive Follow the Show: - Instagram - Facebook - YouTube - Twitter:...

Jul 22, 202128 minSeason 4Ep. 1

S3 E5: Step Into It with Best-Selling Author Anita Morris

In this episode, Tenecia Nicole sits with Best-Selling Author Anita Morris and they discuss her book Step Into It: Overcoming Trials That Lead to Purpose. During the conversation Anita talks about being a transformational speaker who encourages and teaches women how to step into their purpose in the midst and aftermath of their own devastating trials. Anita also discusses her popular DIY fashion brand, Anita by Design where she teaches women how to sew their own clothing. Together, Anita and I d...

May 01, 202130 minSeason 3Ep. 5

S3 E4: Gumbo: A Celebration of Family and History with Alyssa Rachelle

In this episode, Tenecia Nicole sits with Alyssa Rachelle and they discuss her book Gumbo: A Celebration of Family and History. During the conversation Alyssa's talks about making her documentary Gumbo, going through the self-publishing process and filming during a pandemic. Tenecia and Alyssa also discuss memorable moments while attending The University of Texas at Austin and how those moments shaped their careers. Links from the Show: Gumbo: A Celebration of Family and History --- This episode...

Apr 14, 202132 minSeason 3Ep. 4

S3 E3: Mind Your Madness with Jabrita Shelton

In this episode, Tenecia Nicole sits with Jabrita Shelton and they discuss her book Mind Your Madness: A Guide to Navigating Trauma. During the conversation, Tenecia shares a personal experience and Jabrita uses the method from her book to help Tenecia navigate through her trauma. To learn more about Jabrita, visit her website and follow her on social media! Website links: https://mindyourmadnessexperience.com/ Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/mindyourmadness Instagram: @mindyourm...

Apr 07, 202131 minSeason 3Ep. 3

S3 E2: The #Know #Like #Trust Expeditor with Tristen Sutton

In this episode, Tenecia Nicole sits with Tristen Sutton and they discuss best selling book, The #Know #Like #Trust Expeditor, Tristen's three strategies for posting on social media, Facebook Ads, and his top strategies for author's. This episode is full of great information, laughter and all around fun! Tristen also has another business venture, Sutton Adventures, which he talks about as well. Hope you enjoy! Visit Tristen Sutton on his website: https://tristensuttonconsulting.com/ --- This epi...

Mar 19, 202128 minSeason 3Ep. 2

S3 E1: Final Harvest with Barbara Howard

In this episode, Tenecia Nicole sits with Barbara Howard and they discuss the backstory behind her book Final Harvest. The conversation Tenecia Nicole has with Barbara centers around character development, reader feedback and the Texas winter storm. Visit Barbara Howard on her website: https://authorbarbarahoward.com/ and check out the promos she mentioned during the episode. About Final Harvest: Traci Simmons has been fired from another job and must decide if it’s time to give up her home and s...

Mar 10, 202146 minSeason 3Ep. 1

S2 E16: Finding Peace with Cassidy Lee

In this episode, Tenecia Nicole sits with author Cassidy Lee and they discussed her new book Finding Peace During the Healing Process: 21- Day Devotional. The devotional helped Tenecia through a difficult time in her professional life and the conversation with Cassidy was truly a godsend. Hope you enjoy. From the Author: My writing ministry grew from a desire to strengthen and empower others. I began my first blog, "Cross View," in 2009 to reach my readership. I was experiencing an especially di...

Nov 21, 202040 minSeason 2Ep. 16

S2 E15: Truth Is... with Michelle Mitchell

In this episode, Tenecia Nicole sits with Michelle Mitchell and they discuss the backstory behind her book Truth Is... Tenecia fell in love with this story and she also fell in love with a lot of the characters. Tenecia and Michelle also discussed Michelle’s second book (in this series) entitled Infamous and that book goes into a deeper story with one of the characters from Truth Is... Last but certainly not least, they discuss Michelle's favorite book that she’s written. Hope you enjoy! Show Li...

Nov 01, 202038 minSeason 2Ep. 15

S2 E14: Bloom with Kimberley Carter Spivey

In this episode, Tenecia Nicole sits with Kimberley Carter Spivey and they discuss the backstory behind Kim's book Bloom: How to Get from Good Enough to a Life You Love. They discuss the titles behind the chapters in the book, how Kim drew from her own personal and professional experiences during the writing process, why she decided to include, scriptures, quotes and prayers in the book and how the book has impacted her personally. Links From the Show: Bloom: How to Get from Good Enough to a Lif...

Oct 25, 202035 minSeason 2Ep. 14

S2 E13: The Many Facets of a A. Starr with Amelia Isom

In this episode Tenecia Nicole sits with Amelia (Starr) Isom and they discuss the backstory behind her book The Many Facets of A. Starr: Purifying Truths. Together they discussed, Amelia's three Moms (her biological mother, her grandmother and woman she calls mommy) and the impartations she received from each of them and they also discussed her relationship with her biological mom, Carol and the journey and connection Amelia and Carol shared. Show Links The Many Facets of A. Starr: Purifying Tru...

Oct 18, 202037 minSeason 2Ep. 13

S2 E12: I Am Rahab with JC Miller

"Life rotates in cycles, and if you’re not careful you can end up on a road not meant for you to travel. For a young girl plagued by her family's past, her path is just beginning." In this episode, Tenecia Nicole sits with JC Miller and they discuss her series I Am Rahab: A Novel. They explore the biblical story of Rahab and the creation JC Miller used to develop the additional characters and family structure of the main character Rahab Auguste. I Am Rahab is a coming-of-age tale cleverly depict...

Oct 10, 202032 minSeason 2Ep. 12

S2 E11: Bittersweet with Rhonda Starling

In this episode, Tenecia Nicole sits with Rhonda Starling and they discuss the backstory behind her book Bittersweet: A Single Woman's Guide to Becoming Happy & Whole Again. This is a special episode where Tenecia Nicole also shares her journey to becoming happy and whole as an unmarried woman. Show Links: Bittersweet: A Single Woman’s Guide to Becoming Happy & Whole Again by Rhonda Starling Her Imprint: Lessons in love, relationships and womanhood as taught by my Mother by Tenecia N. Brown Conn...

Oct 03, 202026 minSeason 2Ep. 11

S2 E10: Beat Face with Sunflower The DJ

In this episode Tenecia Nicole sits with Sunflower The DJ and they discuss the story of how Sunflower survived her abuser and herself. It’s a powerful episode that everyone should hear. Show Links: Beat Face: The Story of Surviving My Abuser and Myself by Sunflower The DJ The Purple Print Her Imprint: Lessons in love, relationships and womanhood as taught by my Mother by Tenecia Nicole --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app...

Sep 27, 202041 minSeason 2Ep. 10

S2 E9: Urban Fiction with Khaliyl Adisa

In this episode Tenecia Nicole sits with Khaliyl Adisa and they discuss his latest book Adulterated: Poison & Venom, along with his first book Chesstise. Together they talk about the backstory behind the characters from both books and discuss his upcoming book Chesstise 2. Show Notes: Amazon Link to Khaliyl's Books: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=khaliyl+adisa&i=stripbooks&ref=nb_sb_noss --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app...

Sep 19, 202030 minSeason 2Ep. 9

S2 E8: Christian Fiction with Sherron Elise

In this episode I sit with Sherron Elise, we discuss the backstory behind her book All That Glitters and we talk about a few of her other books as well. We also discuss Christian Fiction, the self publishing process and tips for aspiring authors. Hope you enjoy! Links: http://sherronelise.com/ https://www.amazon.com/kindle-dbs/entity/author/B01NBO0G9L?_encoding=UTF8&node=283155&offset=0&pageSize=12&searchAlias=stripbooks&sort=author-sidecar-rank&page=1&langFilter=default#formatSelectorHeader ---...

Sep 12, 202039 minSeason 2Ep. 8

S2 E7: I Used to Hate School with Dr. Harrison Jones IV

“ You have to see all of your students as a genius” -Dr. Harrison Jones IV In this episode, I sit with Dr. Harrison Jones IV and we discuss the backstory behind his book I Used to Hate School. We also talk about the pandemic, the effect it has on virtual learning, and what the future of school could look like. Links: https://www.amazon.com/USED-Hate-School-Harrison-Jones/dp/0359795455 iusedtohateschool.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anch...

Sep 05, 202040 minSeason 2Ep. 7

S2 E6: Her Imprint with Tenecia Nicole

In this episode, Tenecia Nicole Host of Beyond the Bookshelf, sits down and discusses the backstory behind her book Her Imprint. She tells the story behind her writing, editing and self publishing process and she talks about why she hasn't read her book since it was first published. This episode, as well as her book, is dedicated to Tenecia's Mother, Valencia Gail Brown. Links: Her Imprint on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B085RNZZHP Autographed Copies of Her Imprint: her imprint.co/order ---...

Aug 28, 202022 minSeason 2Ep. 6

S2 E5: The Game of Life with Super Carroll

In this episode Tenecia Nicole sits with Bryan Carroll, author of Super Carroll, and they discuss recycled pain, arrested development, empathy and the correlation between football and the classroom --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Jun 12, 201925 minSeason 2Ep. 5

S2 E4: Renewing Your Mind with Paulishia Augillard

In this episode Tenecia Nicole sits with Best-Selling author Paulishia Augillard and they discuss stress, anxiety and the importance of mental health. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

May 15, 201922 minSeason 2Ep. 4

S2 E3: The Rules of Medicine with Sonya Sloan, M.D.

In this episode, Tenecia Nicole discusses the backstory behind The Rules of Medicine, shares her personal stories with Sonya Sloan and talks about her family at The Luke. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Apr 24, 201928 minSeason 2Ep. 3

S2 E2: Trust Me, I’m A Quitter

In this episode, Tenecia Nicole sits with Jason B . Montanez, author of I’ve Got 99 Things to Quit and Giving Up is One! They discuss the thoughts, feelings and behaviors you need to quit before you succeed. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Apr 24, 201927 minSeason 2Ep. 2

S1 E1: Hello & Welcome

In this episode Tenecia Nicole introduces the show and tells a brief part of her story. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Apr 24, 20198 minSeason 1Ep. 2

S1 E2: Navigating Courage

In this episode Tenecia Nicole talks with Dr Robin Martin about leadership, courage and the art of asking questions. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Apr 24, 201927 minSeason 1Ep. 2

S1 E3: Chasing Unicorns

In this episode Tenecia Nicole talks with Rachel Garrison about unicorns, relationships and the life of an early millennial. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Apr 24, 201928 minSeason 1Ep. 3

S1 E4: Exhibit Gray

In this episode, TeneciaNicole talks with Bestselling Author Enitan Bereola, II about being a ghost writer, his latest book The Gray and meeting Oprah. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Apr 24, 201937 minSeason 1Ep. 4

S1 E5: Behind The Pretty

In this episode, TeneciaNicole talks with Crystal Hadnott about her time in Africa, becoming a runner, her mother’s handwritten notes, Graves’ disease and her new books, Haditudes, Behind the Pretty, and Movement Heals. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Apr 24, 201939 minSeason 1Ep. 5

S1 E6: Eat Clean. Train Mean. Live Lean.

In this episode, TeneciaNicole talks with Terry Williams about eating clean, starting The League, Pastor John Gray, his favorite recipes from his book The FlavorFuel Kitchen and The League being the only gym in Houston history to have done collaborative workouts with athletes from all the major sports teams in Houston --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Apr 24, 201939 minSeason 1Ep. 6

S1 E7: Breaking the Addictive Cycle

In this episode, TeneciaNicole discusses the loss of her Mother and talks with A.D. Burks about addiction, pain and spirituality. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Apr 24, 201927 minSeason 1Ep. 7

S2 E1: The Beauty Behind Barbers and Books

In this episode, Tenecia Nicole sits with Quentin Richardson, Owner of Hygienix Barber Company and they discuss the importance of literature inside a barber shop. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Mar 02, 201917 minSeason 2Ep. 1