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Zane, Inc.: she has much more on her mind than black erotica. Behind the best-selling author's pseudonym is a shrewd businesswoman, astute publishing entrepreneur and--oh, yes--a wife and mother of four.(Strebor Books )(Bibliography)
Black Issues Book Review
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Though she plans to keep key details about her true identity under wraps--like her real name, for one thing--Zane embarked on her first ever book tour this summer. (The tour preceded her ninth book, Afterburn, forthcoming this fall.) Beginning in 2000 with Addicted, which she self published on her own imprint, Strebor Books International, Zane's erotic novels have attracted swarms of readers and are dominating African American best-seller lists. [See BIBR's FLYING OFF THE SHELVES, page 64.] Since 2001, at any given time she has had multiple titles on best-seller lists and on the ...
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Before Zane was a star ... a veteran journalist and published author admits he told his former cyberpal that she would never make it as a writer. Now he just marvels at how wrong he was.
Magazine article from: Black Issues Book Review
; ...and made my eyes bleed. Zane said writing sex stories...knew where to look? But Zane was on a mission, and she...I called it pornography. Zane, I said in our last online...Shattering the Myth by Zane was a hardcover book on...bookstore's shelf. Since then, Zane has self-published many...for ...
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Buying Zane: Strebor Books founder says her new deal with Simon & Schuster frees her to write more.
Magazine article from: Black Issues Book Review
; Zane, who founded Strebor Books in 1999 as a one-woman, self-publishi...2001) and Afterburn (2005), Zane says the deal reached in June...published and who is published. Zane, whose birth name is a well...BIBR, September-October 2004, Zane, Inc. ], retains ownership of...
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True original to guide women's programming.
Magazine article from: San Fernando Valley Business Journal
; [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Television veteran Kerri Zane has been named vice president of women's...It's making heroes out of real people, Zane said. I've been brought in to do the same thing for women. Zane has worked in television for nearly 20 years...
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Meet Zane the queen of erotic novels.(Entertainment)(Afterburn and Breaking the Cycle are two of Zane's latest books)
Magazine article from: Jet
; ...erotica under the pseudonym Zane. Since 2000, eight of her...shelf life of a year or less, Zane's erotic tales continue to...very fortunate, explains Zane, who lives in a suburb outside...Japanese. Several years ago, Zane began captivating tens of...books would sell. She founded Strebor ...
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Joe Zane at Allston Skirt.
Magazine article from: Art in America
; This show of Joe Zane's multi-medium works from 2006 was a witty...copied from black-and-white photographs Zane sent to assembly-line artists in Xiamen...through the Internet (RoyalPainting.com). Zane's own attempts at graphic copying--a series...
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Noteworthy titles.('Round the way special report: hip-hop fiction)
Magazine article from: Black Issues Book Review
; ...How Ya Livin' by Jonathan Luckett Strebor Books, June 2004 $16.95, ISBN 1-593-09025...Love & Justice by Rique Johnson, Strebor Books, July 2003 $24.00, ISBN 1-593-09002...Missed Conceptions by Michelle De Leon Strebor Books, December 2003 $12.00, ISBN 1-593-09010...
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Arnie Zane at Paula Cooper.(New York)
Magazine article from: Art in America
; Arnie Zane is best known as the co-founder of the Bill T. Jones/ Arnie Zane Dance Company, but he was a photographer first, and this intimate show suggested that he was a good one. Zane, who died in 1988, studied photography at the State...
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Zane: up close and personal with the no. 1 author of erotic novels.(Personalities)(Interview)
Magazine article from: Ebony
; ...into her imagination and assumes the exotic nom de plume Zane. (She refuses to reveal her real name.) Not only did...the steamy plots that have held the winning formula for Zane. In the last four years, she has published nine books...coveted ranking in the New York Times. The soft-spoken Zane recently ...
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 "The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)")
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At-risk families have place to turn.(General News)
Newspaper article from: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
; ...you can find the couple's oldest son, 4-year-old Zane, at the Relief Nursery in southwest Eugene on Mondays...each 35. This place provided consistency that (Zane) lacked before, Zivica says. Zane is part of the Relief Nursery's Therapeutic Preschool...
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How To Kill Your Boyfriend.(ALSO NOTED)(Brief article)(Book review)
Magazine article from: Ebony
; In HOW TO KILL YOUR BOYFRIEND (IN 10 EASY STEPS) (Strebor Books, $14), D.V. Bernard takes a break from his usual serious subject matter and entertains readers with a humorous, intriguing tale of two women who get caught up in a journey of mystery and self-discovery.
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