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Posted By: AlTonya Washington on January 26, 2007


AlTonya Washington is an award winning author who obtained her first writing contract with BET's Arabesque line in 2002. She released her debut novel in 2003. "Remember Love" was nominated by the national publication Romantic Times Magazine as Best First Multicultural Novel.



AlTonya went on to win the Romantic Times Reviewer's Choice Award for her 3rd novel "Finding Love Again" in 2004. Since then, she's been active in publishing as well as instructing. In 2005, she was signed to Harlequin's Romances and under the Kimani Press label, she launched the first in her romantic series featuring the Ramseys of Seattle-"A Lover's Dream". She will release the third installment of the popular series in March with "A Lover's Mask"
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Lacy DeBerry
Winston-Salem State University class of 1983
way to go Rams!
Tuesday, April 3rd 2007 at 11:37AM
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