She was the first female recording artist for Motown, a former lead "Raelette" for Ray Charles, and a successful solo artist for Stax/Volt. Now the ordained minister/bestselling author Mable John talks about her new book LOVE TORNADO and what keeps her going.

Producer Andrea Kalin talks about working on the PBS documentary PRINCE AMONG SLAVES and why she thinks the story needed to be told.

Author Bruce Feldman talks about his book MEAT MARKET and the side of football that many of us never see. This program is part of our "Ballin' With Books" segment.

Angela and Robyn of The Smart Cookies talk about their book MAKING MORE DOUGH and how they were empowered to start getting their finances in order and helping others do the same.

She is one of the bright new literary voices in the Mystery genre today. Tinisha Nicole Johnson talks about her beginnings, her challenges as an author and what those coming after her should know about the industry.

Author N'Tyse makes her debut on Conversations LIVE! to talk about her book MY SECRETS, YOUR LIES and why the issues she addresses are still somewhat taboo in 2008.

This is our monthly segment that everyone is interested in: "The Business of Books"! Joining us for the hour are authors Tony Lindsay, Pretty Tony, Michelle Larks and Alicia Rice. They will talk about their own careers, the challenges they have faced and how readers and authors can learn from their writing experiences.

Listen live as author Kenneth Worth talks to Conversations about his life, what led to the writing of HARD TIMES AND GREAT BLESSINGS and what he hopes you get from it.

Talk about an exclusive! Conversations LIVE! will talk with Universal recording artist Mika Means about her exciting new career and play her hot single SPEND YA MONEY. Mika is also one third of the The Girls Club which includes D. Woods formerly of Danity Kane and Shanell aka SNL. The ladies will talk about what they are bringing to the industry and release their remix of SWAGGER LIKE US.

Betty Ware is not an author or recording artist, but as the country recognizes October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month, she has story that all of the world needs to hear. She tells it live for the first time right here..