Ra’Mone Marquis is a southern gentleman, born and raised in the sunshine state of Florida. He received his Bachelors degree from Florida International University where he became a proud 2005 initiate of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. He went on to receive his Masters degree from the University of Phoenix and is currently pursuing his doctoral degree from Capella University. Marquis currently lives in Miami, Florida. Life experiences and literary idols such as Omar Tyree, Terry McMillan, and Eric Jerome Dickey; have shaped Ra’Mone into the author that he is today. This is what formed the foundation of him being considered a refreshing literary artist with high levels of uniqueness and relatability. Due to a desire to provide people with an uncensored, entertaining, and informative place to learn and express one’s self regarding everything sexuality; Ra’Mone created an experience known as The Quis Box. It includes everything from his blog, discussion topics, videos, drink recipes, and more. He is also the Founder and President of True T.A.L.E.N.T.S. Foundation, Inc.; a 501c3 nonprofit that he started in 2011. Its mission is to mentor and enrich the youth of our communities, ages 13-18 years old. With talents including music and dramatic arts; Ra’Mone finds joy in writing, cooking, entertainment, exercising, eating, and traveling…just to name a few. Ra’Mone Marquis, courtesy of his company Kace Books, LLC., has released 3 written works that are all 5 star reviewed and have reached the Amazon Bestsellers List. These 3 works are richly titled: District 69: The Crimson Edition, District 69: The Color Haven, and District 69: The Greek Chronicles. Marquis recently released his 4th book A Poetic Exhale, which has reached #1 on the Amazon Bestsellers List. Contact Info: Email: kacebooksllc@yahoo.com Twitter: @ramonemarquis Instagram: @ramonemarquis & @kacebooks Facebook: www.facebook.com/ramone.fluellen You can enter and enjoy The Quis Box and everything associated with Ra’Mone Marquis at: www.ramonemarquis.com You can find additional information about Ra’Mone Marquis’ nonprofit, True T.A.L.E.N.T.S. Foundation, Inc., at: www.ttfoundation5.com Twitter: @ttfoundation5 Instagram: @ttfoundation5 Facebook: www.facebook.com/truetfan or www.facebook.com/true.talents
JOE BLUE is an author, an entrepreneur, and a Combat Veteran. A Dyersburg, Tennessee native, graduating from Murray State University in 2006 with a Bachelor's Degree in Public Relations, Joseph began his five years of service in the United States Army. Serving in several locations throughout the US and overseas, Joseph has gained insight and a worldly perspective about life, politics, and culture.
MARSHALL A. LATIMORE is an award-winning visual journalist and content strategist, specializing in publication design, multimedia reporting and social media. He resides in Austin, Texas, where he is a special sections designer at GateHouse Media's Center for News & Design and an associate art director for the Houston-based Defender Media Group. He honed his skills in design, photography, video/audio editing at Tennessee State University in Nashville, where he studied print journalism and speech communications.