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Karen Hunter
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Karen Hunter

Karen Hunter is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, a celebrated radio talk-show host, and coauthor of numerous New York Times bestsellers, including Confessions of a Video Vixen, On the Down Low, and Wendy's Got the Heat. She is also an assistant... Read full bio

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Q. What is your motto or maxim?
A. I won't fight over crumbs, I simply make another pie.
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Karen Hunter Revealed

Q. What is your motto or maxim? A. I won't fight over crumbs, I simply make another pie. Q. What are your 5 favorite songs? A. "As" by Stevie Wonder, "Rolling in the Deep" by Adele, "Whenever You're Around" by Jill Scott, "I Get So Lonely" by Janet Jackson, and about 30 songs by Michael Jackson Q. With whom in history do you most identify? A. Nannie Helen Burroughs Q. Who is your favorite fictional villain? A. Magneto from X-Men Q. What are your most overused words or phrases? A. No such thing as an overused word :-). Learn more about Karen Hunter

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Mail Online UK, November 24, 2012
...penning their first sci-fi novel, due out next summer, with the help of co-writer Maya Sloane for publisher Karen Hunter at Simon & Schuster...
Philadelphia Weekly, October 24, 2012
...An Angry-Ass Black Woman (subtitle: “A Novel Based on True Life—Her Life”), published by Simon & Schuster imprint Karen Hunter Books, has been making waves since Oct. 2; The Dead Man’s Wife, the latest in Jones’ Detective Mike Coletti series,...
Media Bistro, October 23, 2012
...Publishing Group, a group that now includes Gallery Books, Threshold Editions, Pocket Books, Pocket Star, MTV Books, and Karen Hunter Publishing...
Philadelphia Weekly, October 22, 2012
...An Angry-Ass Black Woman (subtitle: “A Novel Based on True Life—Her Life”), published by Simon & Schuster imprint Karen Hunter Books, hit bookstores on Oct. 2, but she'll get the cover treatment in this week's PW, alongside fellow novelist Solomon...
Black Enterprise, October 15, 2012
...Karen Quinones Miller keeps it real, tells it like it is and takes that straight to the bank. The best-selling author of Satin Doll (Simon & Schuster; $14) and An Angry-A** Black Woman (Gallery Books/Karen Hunter Publishing; $15), Miller lets her...
EurekAlert!, August 7, 2012
...Covidien; and receipt of royalties from UpToDate. To contact Brian K. Kit, M.D., M.P.H., call Karen Hunter at 404-639-3286 or email ksh7@cdc.gov. To contact editorial author Sarah D. de Ferranti, M.D., M.P.H., call Rob Graham at 617-919-3110 or email...
Zimbio, July 12, 2012
...- Governor W. Mitt Romney - Zimbio Karen Hunter is the woman behind Karen Hunter Publishing.For theGrio this week . Hunter (who is a quote machine) talks about everything from handling the fall-out surrounding Kris Jenner's memoir...
Shore News Today, January 12, 2013
...& Roach Ocean City sales associates have received a third quarter EPIC award. The Ocean City winners are Karen Hunter, settlement officer at 12th Street; and Caroline Watts, sales associate at 200 34th St. Read more...
Amsterdam News, January 11, 2013
...†So shares Sheryl Lee Ralph in her insightful memoir, “Redefining Diva: Life Lessons From the Original Dreamgirl†(Karen Hunter Publishing/Gallery Books, Simon & Schuster, 2012). People also call her “diva-licious,†which,...
WKYC News, January 10, 2013
...a death penalty dilemma. May 24, 2002 was a day an entire neighborhood watched helplessly in horror as Karen Hunter tried to run from Larry. Neighbors repeatedly called 9-1-1 but help didn't arrive in time for Karen, who just weeks earlier had written of...
Valdosta Daily Times, January 9, 2013
...of Naylor; five brothers and four sisters-in-law, Jesse Van and Lenora Hunter, Robert and Gail Hunter, Earl and Karen Hunter, Fred and Betty Hunter, Donald Hunter, all of Valdosta; numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by a daughter,...
San Jose Mercury News, January 4, 2013
...English Jr. (Buzz), her companion Burt Gedryn of over ten years, and her four children Pamela Hunter Chase, Karen Hunter Hayes, Sherry Hunter Fisher, and Thomas Todd Hunter. Sunny also has six granddaughters, two grandsons, and four great grandchildren. ...
Medcompare, January 2, 2013
...information, including financial disclosures, funding and support, etc. To contact Katherine M. Flegal, Ph.D., call or email Karen Hunter. To contact editorial co-author Steven B. Heymsfield, M.D., email Steven.heymsfield@pbrc.edu...
EurekAlert!, January 1, 2013
...information, including financial disclosures, funding and support, etc. To contact Katherine M. Flegal, Ph.D., call or email Karen Hunter. To contact editorial co-author Steven B. Heymsfield, M.D., email Steven.heymsfield@pbrc.edu...