Meet the RIM Admin and Support Team!!!!

Meet the RIM Admin

and Support Team!!!!

Readers In Motion Bookclub is a place where the readers’ passion is appreciated and the drive of the independent author craved. RIM is a place where known authors as well as aspiring authors can come and get honest feedback by people that respect their work. We are a family and we want every member to feel welcome and important. We have monthly chats on featured books which we collectively chose and the end of the year. We try to have authors attend the chats if possible. Our past guests include Essence Bestselling Author, Wahida Clark, author of the highly acclaimed book, Thug Lovin’, which is the fourth addition to her Thug series and Mike Sanders, author of the highly acclaimed book, Thirsty. At the end of the day we want RIM to be known as the place where readers, authors, and poets can come and share their excitement for literature.

Meet Our Founder

Author Elizabeth Lashuan

Author Elizabeth Lashaun is a resident of the Chicago, IL. Lashaun is a mother of a young son and author of two novels; Inconvenient Love and In His Absence. 

1. What was the book that started your love for reading? The Addy Series by American Girl when I was a child.
2. If you were stuck on an island what three books would you bring? I would bring Thin Ice, White Lines and the Bible.
3. Where do you get most of your books? Amazon for my kindle.
4. What is you title on the admin team? I am the founder.
5. Why did you join RIM? I created it. Lol because of my love for reading and wanting to discuss great books.

Meet Our President

Patrice Smith

Patrice Smith is a native of Charleston, SC and the mother of a son. She is an an avid reader and is love with her Nook tablet.

1. What was the book that started your love for reading?The book that started my reading fire was Every Thug Needs A Lady. I was thinking hell they put stuff like this in books.
2. If you were stuck on an island what three books would you bring?If I was stuck on the island the three books would be my son's baby book, Congratulations by Darrien Lowery and Diary of a Stalker by Erica Parks.
3. Where do you get most of your books? I get all of my books from Barnes and Noble.
4. What is you title on the admin team? I am the President.
5. Why did you join RIM?It was so neat to meet men and women who has the same passion that I has. Ones that had families and other lives. People that can get together and discussion books, family, happiness, sadness, and anything else.. Like a second family.

Meet our Vice President

Karen Reynolds

Karen Reynolds sends greetings from Toledo, OH and a proud auntie to her niece and nephew. She has a evil mind with a great heart.

1. What was the book that started your love for reading? I have been reading since I was the age of three but what got me back to reading was In My Bedroom by Donna Hill.
2. If you were stuck on an island what three books would you bring? Bible, Art of War, and a Dictionary
3. Where do you get most of your books?Amazon
4. What is you title on the admin team? Vice President baby
5. Why did you join RIM? I wanted a place to discuss books with people that loved books as much as i do.

 

Meet our Admin Staff Member

Author Lekecia Bri' Monae

Lekecia only respond to Kecia and she is coming  from Providence, RI. She has five child that She loves to death. She is also the author of the My Brother's Keeper series and Teenage Love.

1. What was the book that started your love for reading? The Chamber by John Grisham.
2. If you were stuck on an island what three books would you bring? I could never narrow my collection down to three, there are too many that I love.. So I'mma need to grab my kindle and pray the good lord helps me find a way to make electricity...LOL
3. Where do you get most of your books? AMAZON 
4. What is you title on the admin team? I don't have a title.. I'm just there lol, I am apart of the administration team.
5. Why did you join RIM? Honestly I Love to Read and and was asked to join the day the RIM was born and I've been down ever since. RIM is my extended family, we had some good times as well as bad but all in all. I know the TRUE RIMers are folks I would lie for, cry for and spend a night in jail for. Just make sure someone the outside has the bail money..

Meet our Support Staff Member

Author KR Bankston



Author Kr Bankston brings us greets from the Atlanta, GA. She is happily married and the author of the Thin Ice Series. She is known to have the women fighting over the men in her novels also she has mad crazy killing scenes.

1. What was the book that started your love for reading? Flowers in the Attic by VC Andrews, Are You There God, It's Me Margaret, by Judy Blume.
2. If you were stuck on an island what three books would you bring? Roots, Autobiography of Malcolm X, In His Absence.
3. Where do you get most of your books? Amazon (kindle).
4. What is you title on the admin team? I'm apart of the support staff. I am hear whenever I am needed.
5. Why did you join RIM? To meet new people, network with new authors, find a voice for my work, read new books BEFORE they were released. Lol..

Here is the support structure of Readers In Motion. Get to know these ladies. Because through out the month of May we will be asking questions about their interview. Each correct answer will get you an entry in a drawing of a $10 gift card to amazon or Barnes and Noble. If you would like to be apart of the Readers In Motion (RIM) family feel free to send us a inbox message on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/#!/ReadersInMotion.