Words Of Wisdom Issue #4 October 2014 | Page 18

Q: Give us a brief description of the book?

A: This novel gives details about what goes on in every urban community in the United States. A young hustler groomed by a major player in the drug trade taught the ins and outs, the dos and donts. The main character monopolize the tri city area with his organization.

Q: Is this your first book? Will there be more books?

A: This is my first novel. I'm in the process right now editing part two. Part two should be ready to drop in a couple of months.

Q: What was some of your challenges from start to finish with your book? How did you overcome this challenges?

A: Some of the challenges were the same as what most writers encounter from time to time, writers block. I would take a couple days off to collect my thoughts and go at it again.

Q: We know you are a great a author, I have also been told you are also in the fashion industry; tell me more about it?

A: Yes, I am the creater and producer of the Tri-city Beauty & Barber's awards/ Fashion show. I have been doing this event for the pass 7 years in the Richmond, Petersburg area. In this event we highlight independent designers and inspiring models in the area. We also honor stylist and barbers in the haircare industry.

Q: Who are your heroes?

A: One of my heroes is The Most Honorable Minister Farrakhan, he saved my life and opened my third eye when I was blind to the fact. Listening and hearing this man speak was like a healing medicine to a sick patient. Another hero of mine is Chuck Brown, the Godfather of Go-Go. Seeing and knowing this man personally, talking with him getting inspiring words were inspirational.

Q: What's next for Wendell Moss?

A: What's next is a Beauty and Barber Awards Fashion Show of 2015 and the Designer Of The Year competition in 2015.

Q: What makes you so successful?

A: The drive and determination to never fail!!!!!

"Whatever you do big or small? Do it well or don't do it at all!!"

-Chuck Brown