NORMA JARRETT: Creating Life Changing Works

Norma L. Jarrett, J.D. is the award-winning author of several Penguin Random House novels, including Sunday Brunch, Sweet Magnolia, and The Sunday Brunch Diaries. Her work has been featured in several media outlets such as USA Today, Essence, Ebony, Publisher’s Weekly, Southern Living, Upscale, and other media. Norma has been a featured guest on The Yolanda Adams radio show, Houston’s Majic 102, 97.9 the Box, Atlanta’s V103, and other outlets.

A Certificate of Congressional Recognition was presented to Norma for her literary work. She has served as a panelist/speaker at the Baltimore Book Festival, Miami Book Fair, Harlem Book Fair, Essence Music Festival, Christian Book Lovers Retreat, and other events. She is a graduate of North Carolina A & T State University and Thurgood Marshall School of Law. Norma is a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. She is married and resides in Houston, Texas.

VBD Magazine is excited to turn the spotlight on the celebrated author. During our interview, Norma shares her writing process, why she likes both self-publishing and traditional publishing, and upcoming projects.