Fish and Grits

Narrated in the voice of her younger sister, Fish and Grits chronicles the life of Kala Johnson, an African American girl who finds redemption from abuse by eating a forbidden meal.

Eboni Plum

Compelling, Intense, Realistic and Nostalgic. This book touched me on so many different levels. It's a great depiction of what it was like growing up in one of my grandmothers' neighborhood and the unfortunate struggle of many young children.

Tina Smith-Brown is a Graduate of Temple University's Journalism Program, the Art Institute on Line and currently working on a graduate degree in creative writing from University College, a division of Denver University. She is a recipient of a Pennsylvania Council of the Arts Fellowship and two Leeway Foundation Art and Change Awards. Fish and Grits is her first independently published novel. She resides in Philadelphia, PA with her family and can be contacted at [email protected]. and her blog run2fishandgrits.blogspot.com.