Born in Queens, N.Y., Ingrid Michelle is an entrepreneur to the core--from children books, apparel and accessories and even a memoir, "Life AFTER the Down Low," this artist and mom is sure to keep readers wanting more.

Atlanta native Stuart McDonald is an up and coming writer and communicator, who strives to facilitate dialogue about issues, such as race, religion, and relationships.

Recording artist, actor, JAVEN has traveled and performed across the globe, sharing the stage with former presidents, and celebrities alike, promoting a message of hope through music and spoken word.

Mark Chappelle Coston is a Los Angeles based artist, musician, and writer who has worked both on-stage and behind-the-scenes in Gospel music since 1997.

T. Jones is a reality show producer and new stand up comic, born and raised in Newark, New Jersey, who now resides in southern California.

W. L. Napoleon is an Arkansas native who is a writer/entertainer, married with two children in a blended family, and who lives in Southern California.