Connie Briscoe is a full-time published author who has been writing for over a decade. Born with a hearing impairment, Briscoe never let her disability hinder her dreams of becoming a writer. In fact, she has achieved remarkable success in her career, with her books appearing on several bestseller lists, including the New York Times, Chicago Tribune, Washington Post, Boston Globe, Boston Herald, USA Today, and Publishers Weekly.
Briscoe's work includes both fiction and nonfiction. Her novels cover a range of themes and topics, exploring the lives and relationships of African American characters. Some of her notable fiction works include "Money Can't Buy Love," "Sisters and Husbands," "Can't Get Enough," "PG County," "A Long Way From Home," "Big Girls Don't Cry," and "Sisters and Lovers." These books have been published by reputable publishing houses such as Grand Central Publishing/Hachette and HarperCollins.
In addition to her fiction works, Briscoe has also authored nonfiction books, including "Jewels: 50 Phenomenal Black Women Over 50." This book is a tribute to black women who have made significant contributions to society and have inspired others with their achievements. Through her writing, Briscoe has created compelling stories and portraits of African American life, making an essential contribution to the literary world.